MLB pennant races heat up ticket resales
Major League Baseball (MLB), long painted as the picture of anti-parity because of its lack of a salary cap, is…
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Performing arts joins sports teams in dynamic ticket pricing
Following the lead of the sports, airline and hospitality industries, the performing arts world is finally, tentatively, embracing dynamic ticket…
TicketNetwork teams with name-your-price ticket seller ScoreBig
PRESS RELEASE: “TicketNetwork Teams Up With ScoreBig to Provide Real-Time Access to Ticket Inventory” VERNON, CT (Marketwire) July 15, 2011…
Poll: Fans want transparency, choices with event tickets
A new report from the consumer advocacy group Fan Freedom Project (FFP) says that a vast majority of fans want…
Arrests made in Canada’s Front Row Tickets scam case
Three alleged accomplices in Alberta, Canada-based Front Row Tickets, which stands at the center of a suspected fraudulent stock case,…
Indianapolis considers ticket broker licensing requirement
With the 2012 Super Bowl headed to Indianapolis, officials are considering a new ordinance that would require all brokers within…
Rihanna, Live Nation nix refunds after fire-shortened concert
Fans of singer Rihanna, upset following her recent shortened concert in Dallas, learned this week that they will not be…
‘Wicked’ stays at number one in this week’s Top Events rankings
TicketNews has released its Top Events rankings for the week ending Sunday, July 10, and this week Wicked held onto…
Ticket brokers not yet worried over NBA lockout
To the surprise of nobody, the National Basketball Association celebrated the start of summer Thursday, July 1 by locking out…
Lengthy jail sentences for principals in UK Olympic tickets scam
The two main defendants in the massive Beijing Olympic tickets scam were sentenced today, July 11, to stiff jail terms…