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Live Nation to give away golden concert ticket

Live Nation to give away golden concert ticket

Live Nation, continuing its summer of promotions and giveaways, is running a contest through Twitter to give away a “golden” concert ticket that will allow the winner to attend any…

Economy not deterring world’s sports fans

Economy not deterring world’s sports fans

With the World Cup in South Africa and the Winter Olympics in Vancouver both set for 2010, sports fans would be wise to obtain tickets now, according to the New…

Live Nation’s online traffic increases in June

Live Nation’s online traffic increases in June

“NIELSEN RANKS LIVENATION.COM #7 MOST-VISITED MUSIC SITE” LOS ANGELES, CA (Live Nation) August 5, 2009 – Live Nation (NYSE: LYV), the world’s largest live music company, today announced that www.LiveNation.com…

Former Broadway producers sentenced in fraud case

Former Broadway producers sentenced in fraud case

Garth Drabinsky and his business partner Myron Gottlieb, the principals behind the bankrupt Broadway production company Livent, were both sentenced to several years in prison for their roles in a…

NBA owners concerned over economy’s impact on sport

NBA owners concerned over economy’s impact on sport

It may be a collective bargaining ploy, but National Basketball Association owners are reportedly painting a dire picture of the league’s financial status as it prepares to enter into contract…