Billy McFarland Of Fyre Fest Rearrested For Wire Fraud, Ticket Scam
The disastrous Fyre Festival left thousands of concertgoers stranded on an island last year, all thanks to founder Billy McFarland….
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Fans Score Free Tickets, VIP Upgrades To Beyonce-Jay-Z Shows In UK To Fill Seats
Beyonce and Jay-Z’s highly anticipated On The Run II Tour was in high demand for weeks after their joint announcement,…
Ticketmaster Suit Continues Against Broker For Illegal Bot Use
Ticketmaster filed a lawsuit against the Connecticut-based broker Prestige Entertainment last year for allegedly using illegal technology “bots” to score…
Workshops For Entrepreneurs Return To Ticket Summit Next Month
Last year, Ticket Summit unveiled its Workshops for Entrepreneurs, a series of workshops intended to give attendees hands-on instruction in…
Stage Front Announces The Launch Of Ticket Logic
A Profit-Enhancing Pricing Technology Platform Stage Front is excited to announce the launch of Ticket Logic, a cloud-based ticket pricing…
Seahawks Penalizing Fans With Fees for Non-Mobile Tickets
The Seattle Seahawks are hopping on the digital first bandwagon, and taking it an extra step further – penalizing fans…
Ticketfly Back Up Following Lengthy “Cyber Incident” Outage
Ticketfly.com is back up and appears to be fully operational, coming up over the weekend after spending over a week…
Ticketmaster Plans To Use Facial Recognition, Dierks Bentley Disapproves
Ticketmaster wants to make the transition from paper tickets to facial recognition, but due to privacy reasons, country artist Dierks…
Signs Pointing to Major Beyonce-Jay-Z OTR II Tour Sales Slump
The headaches are mounting for the co-headlining OTR II Tour featuring Beyonce and Jay-Z, as it appears that the On…
Live Nation Entertainment Elects Dana Walden, Ping Fu To Board Of Directors
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) announced the election of Dana Walden and Ping Fu to its Board of Directors. Each…