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TicketForce signs Facebook ticketing deal with Vee Corp.

PRESS RELEASE: “VEE CORPORATION CHOOSES TICKETFORCE’S FACEBOOK TICKETING” MESA, Ariz. (TicketForce) December 15, 2011 — TicketForce, a major player in the online ticketing business, announced today that VEE Corporation has…

Ace Ticket continues expansion with new acquisition

Boston-based Ace Ticket this week acquired Out of Town Ticket Agency (OTTA), a competing brokerage located in Cambridge, MA. The purchase price was not disclosed, but the move marks Ace…

Neil Diamond tour rockets up top events rankings

Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond made some big moves in TicketNews’ exclusive events rankings for the week ending Sunday, December 11, finishing the week at No. 2. This year has been…

Nextag acquires ticket search engine FanSnap

Online shopping site Nextag has purchased ticket search engine FanSnap for an undisclosed price, the two companies announced Wednesday, December 7. The acquisition helps Nextag combine its travel and shopping…

Live Nation, Hertz sign marketing alliance

Live Nation and Hertz have signed a multi-year marketing deal that aims to make ticket buying and car renting a more integrated experience. The “Movin’ with Music” alliance calls for…

Ticketmaster doubles amount of fee dispute settlement

Ticketmaster is doubling the amount it initially set aside to settle a class action lawsuit over certain fees, after a judge rejected a proposed settlement earlier this year. The company…

Spotlight signs corporate suite deal with Home Depot Center

PRESS RELEASE: “SpotlightTMS™ to be Ticket Management System for Corporate Suite Holders At The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.” CALABASAS, Calif. (Spotlight Ticket Management) December 5, 2011 — Spotlight…