Ticketfly launches new Facebook ticketing application
Ticketing company Ticketfly is expanding its technological tool kit again, this time hoping to better harness the power of Facebook…
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Guest Commentary: The importance of ticket brokers
The ticketing industry is one of the most misunderstood industries in America. Unfortunately, the role and function of a ticket…
StubHub buys local events site Zvents
StubHub has bought local event-discovery and promotion platform Zvents, an acquisition that will dramatically increase the number of events StubHub…
Live Nation buys data analytics company BigChampagne
Live Nation this week bought data analytics company BigChampagne to help expand its marketing and Internet branding efforts. Financial terms…
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…
Vivid Seats, St. John’s University sign ticketing partnership
PRESS RELEASE: “St. John’s Athletics Chooses Vivid Seats As Its Preferred Secondary Ticket Partner” QUEENS, N.Y. (St. John’s University, Vivid…
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…
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,…
StubHub, Paciolan create ticket marketplace for University of Kansas
A little over a year after a ticketing scandal rocked the school’s athletic department, the University of Kansas is turning…
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…