Guest Commentary: Ticket brokers need an online social media strategy
The ticketing business is about as crowded as it gets. There are hundreds of brokers, secondary ticket markets, and ticket…
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StubHub, Craigslist and Ticketmaster duke it out over lowest ticket prices
Consumer finance Web site WalletPop recently took a look event ticket deals on StubHub, Craigslist and Ticketmaster and more often…
U.S. Open ticket sales keep Arthur Ashe Stadium as top venue for third straight week
As the U.S. Open Tennis Championship concluded this past weekend (with a rain delay forcing a Monday finish for the…
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal investigates Better Business Bureau ratings system
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal launched an investigation last month into the business ratings system employed by the Connecticut Better…
Dallas Stars to begin using Ticketmaster’s paperless ticketing system
The Dallas Stars are poised to become the first National Hockey League (NHL) team to implement Ticketmaster’s paperless ticketing system,…
Free Ticket Classifieds provides advertising service for ticket sellers
A small, online classifieds company aims to help ticket brokers reach a larger audience for ticket sales by driving more…
TicketNetwork sues the Connecticut Better Business Bureau
TicketNetwork this week filed a civil lawsuit against the Connecticut Better Business Bureau (CTBBB) over alleged deceptive business practices in…
Live Nation Entertainment rating is lowered and stock price drops
This story was updated at 6:02 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, to properly reflect the considerable drop in…
‘Wicked’ makes it ten straight weeks at number one in the Top Events rankings
According to TicketNews’ exclusive Top Events rankings for the week ending Sunday, September 5, the long running hit Broadway musical…
Secondary ticket sales for Aerosmith are showing signs of a decline
It’s almost impossible to discuss the ticket demand — or lack thereof — for Aerosmith‘s summer tour without making a…