UK Competition Commission again clears Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger
The UK Competition Commission (CC), after giving the matter a second review, has decided to again approve the Ticketmaster/Live Nation…
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UK businessman hopes to sell the domain name Ticket.tv
Some years ago, Rana Bassi envisioned a kind of “ticket central” in the “.tv” domain. Ticket buyers would be able…
Primary ticket company TicketFly to consider partnerships with ticket brokers
Up-and-coming primary ticket company TicketFly, which counts the Merriweather Post Pavilion and the 9:30 Club among its clients, is looking…
Guest Commentary: Ticket price forecaster SeatGeek discusses dynamic ticket pricing
Dynamic pricing is often lumped together with paperless ticketing as one of the potential “killers” of the secondary ticket market….
Tickets.com signs partnership deal with mobile marketing company Txtstation
PRESS RELEASE: “Tickets.com(R) Partners with Txtstation Global Mobile Marketing to Offer Clients Real-Time Mobile Interactivity with Fans” COSTA MESA, Calif….
Following Golden Tickets’ bid, another new broker ticket exchange is proposed
Another group of ticket brokers is proposing to launch a new secondary ticket exchange, following a similar proposal launched last…
Wicked reclaims the top spot in this week’s top event rankings
Wicked is back on top of TicketNews’s Top Events rankings for the week ending May 2. With a 5.25 power…
NATB considers new funding models in an effort to improve finances
The National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB), which has been grappling with its finances for more than a year, is…
Toronto officials consider scrapping city’s anti-scalping law
Toronto is considering repealing its anti-scalping bylaw that makes it illegal for anyone to resell a ticket on city property….
New York legislature closer to extending non-restrictive ticket resale law for another year
Ticket resale legislation in New York state, considered one of the more progressive in the country for protecting consumers and…