New York Mets slash ticket prices for 2011
The New York Mets began the long process of winning back their disgusted fans Friday, October 29, when the maligned…
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Ticketing panel focuses on ticket fees at seventh annual Billboard Touring Conference
The Billboard Touring Conference launched its seventh annual event earlier today, November 3, to a strong audience at the Sheraton…
StubHub to end affiliate marketing program in December
Following a similar decision by Ticketmaster last month, StubHub this week announced to members of its online affiliate marketing program…
Former ticketing executive loses bid for Michigan congressional seat
Former ticketing executive Andrew “Rocky” Raczkowski narrowly lost his election bid to unseat Gary Peters as U.S. Representative for Michigan’s…
Guest Commentary: Understanding the nuances of NBA variable pricing
Dynamic and variable ticket price structures are becoming very popular in the NBA, and while many teams are experimenting in…
Report: NBA considers centralized ticketing deals
Looking to maximize their future ticketing contracts, the National Basketball Association reportedly is considering a requirement that teams run future…
Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants World Series tickets topped the week’s events rankings
Last week’s start to the World Series kept baseball at the top of TicketNews’ Events rankings for the third week…
Recent Amazon court victory against North Carolina could impact state’s secondary ticket industry
Online retail giant Amazon recently won an important federal court victory over the North Carolina Department of Revenue that could…
Boston Red Sox ticket prices largely unchanged for 2011
A lot has changed in Major League Baseball since 2003, but one thing has remained constant: Capacity crowds at Boston’s…
Former Michigan ticketing executive in tough race for congress
A former ticketing executive is running for the U.S. Representative seat in Michigan’s 9th Congressional District, and his past dealings…