Live Nation moves to pay artists less to tour in 2011
While the company may reach its lowered fiscal projections this year, Live Nation, the world’s largest concert promotion and ticketing…
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FTC sends out refund forms to Bruce Springsteen fans in Ticketmaster settlement
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently began mailing out refund forms to Bruce Springsteen fans who were part of a…
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…
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…