Reuters Report: Amazon Preparing to Enter Ticketing Biz in U.S.
(Main Amazon ticket image via TechCrunch) Amazon may be taking its market disruption business model into a new space, according…
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Opinion: Holdbacks Should Set Springsteen-Scheniderman Showdown
Fans are frothing at the mouth for a shot to catch Bruce Springsteen in his recently announced fall residency on…
Will Push For Millennials Cost Live Nation NFL Exclusivity?
As the National Football League looks to grow its appeal to younger audiences, Ticketmaster’s near-monopolistic control over the league’s ticketing…
Ticketweb Purchases Strobe Labs Marketing Research Firm
LOS ANGELES, CA, (August 10, 2017) – TicketWeb, a club-focused, self-service ticketing platform owned by Ticketmaster, today announced the acquisition…
Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) Rides Secondary Market to Big Growth
As predicted, Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) showed a big growth driven in large part by the secondary market when it…
Jason Nissen Reportedly Seeking Plea Deal in Fraud Case
Jason Nissen, the former CEO of the National Event Ticket Company currently facing federal fraud charges in New York, is…
NATB Looks Forward as Industry Continues to Expand
The second week in July was a big one in the ticketing business. Basically everyone of consequence in the secondary…
Costco to Offer AXS Tickets in New Arrangement
Everybody loves Costco. It’s an immutable fact of modern life. But will they add tickets to their bulk purchases? AXS…
Goldstar Announces Ticketing Integration With AXS
Pasadena, Calif. – Today, Goldstar, the live entertainment industry’s leader for event discovery and purchase, announces a full digital integration…
Another Festival Bites the Dust – Revolution Rock Out
The Revolution Rock Festival, set to take place outdoors at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, has just been canceled….