The folly of charging full price for preseason NFL tickets
The shop-worn topic of the NFL charging full-price for preseason football games, where star players barely play, is getting the…
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City of Chicago could pursue a state law to have StubHub collect amusement tax
In its latest legal defeat at the hands of secondary ticket resale giant StubHub, the City of Chicago was left…
Washington Post series: Washington Redskins sue season ticket holders
In Part 2 of a scathing series exposing the behind-the-scenes dealings of how the Washington Redskins handle the team’s season…
White Sox vs. Cubs: A rare non-sellout
It’s rare that there would be a make up game in September between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs…
KISS tickets help to make Madison Square Garden the number one venue
TicketNews has released its exclusive venues rankings for the week ending Sunday, August 30, and Madison Square Garden (MSG) made…
Chicago’s 2016 Olympics bid draws criticism
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) criticized Chicago’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics because of concerns over funding, according to…
Ticketmaster signs ticketing deal with NASCAR Hall of Fame
PRESS RELEASE: “Ticketmaster Named Exclusive Ticketing Company for NASCAR Hall of Fame Opening May 2010” CHARLOTTE, N.C. & WEST HOLLYWOOD,…
Former Ticketmaster exec Dennis Scanlon joins PrimeSport
PRESS RELEASE: “Ticket Industry Veteran Dennis Scanlon Joins PrimeSport as Vice President, Partner Relationships” LOS ANGELES, CA (PrimeSport) September 1,…
‘Wicked,’ New York Yankees tickets remain hot as summer winds down
TicketNews today released its Weekly Top Events rankings for the week ending August 30, and Wicked is on top again…
TicketNetwork CEO Don Vaccaro featured in New York Times
TicketNetwork founder and CEO Don Vaccaro, who also owns and created TicketNews, was recently profiled in a lenghty story in…