Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard nabs big raise, bonus
Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard recently signed a new employment contract with parent company Live Nation that will boost his base…
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Chicago Bears appeal Cook County amusement tax bill
The Chicago Bears last week filed a court appeal challenging a tax bill from Illinois’ Cook County for more than…
Guest Commentary: Buying sports and concert tickets last-minute
This is going to be slightly humiliating, as it has already been five months since I quit my finance job…
Live Nation to meet with Niagara Falls mayor, business leaders
Live Nation executives will meet with Niagara Falls, NY, government and business leaders next month to discuss bringing major concerts…
MSG Entertainment names Amy Stevens senior vice president
PRESS RELEASE: “MSG ENTERTAINMENT NAMES AMY STEVENS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING CONCERTS AND MEDIA INTERGRATION” New York, NY (MSG Entertainment)…
Ticketmaster inks contracts with 35-plus Canadian venues, promoters
Ticketmaster announced today, October 12, that it has signed ticketing deals with more than 35 Canadian venues, promoters and events…
Ticketmaster Facebook app sees strong teen adoption rate
Ticketmaster has made social ticketing on Facebook an important company initiative, and it appears those efforts may be paying off…
MLB, NFL stadiums dominate the week’s Top Venues rankings
Though theater still reigns supreme in TicketNews’ exclusive venues rankings for the week ending Sunday, October 9, sports made a…
Vendini names Mark Guarnera executive vice president
PRESS RELEASE: “Vendini Names Mark Guarnera Executive VP of Product, Marketing and Member Services” SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Vendini) October 11,…
Probation for Richard Vitale in ticket resale lobbying case
Former Massachusetts accountant Richard Vitale late last week pleaded guilty to all charges related to a four-year-old lobbying violations case…