U2 gains some ground on ‘Wicked’ in the Top Event Rankings
Wicked is still number one overall (power score 5.94) in TicketNews’s Weekly Top Events rankings for the week ending September…
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Jay-Z to scalpers: Stop reselling benefit tickets
Rapper Jay-Z, angered over tickets to his upcoming 9/11 benefit concert being resold, lashed out at scalpers this week for…
Controversy involving Washington Redskins tickets catches Rep. Pascrell’s ire
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr., fast becoming the congressional watchdog of the ticketing industry, is at it again, this time…
Digonex awarded fourth dynamic pricing patent
PRESS RELEASE: “Digonex Awarded Fourth Patent for Dynamic Pricing Solution” Indianapolis, IN (Digonex Technologies) September 8, 2009 – Digonex Technologies,…
Ace Ticket acquires Providence-based Roth Ticket Agency
Looking to further strengthen its hold on the greater Boston secondary ticket market, Ace Ticket has bought Roth Ticket Agency,…
AEG Live president Randy Phillips talks about Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’
There is so much speculation about Michael Jackson’s tribute concerts that every day there seems to be another story paraded…
Ticketmaster makes Atlanta Falcons fan wait for payment
Ticketmaster recently had an Atlanta Falcons fan scratching his head over the way the ticketing giant handled the disbursement of…
‘The Final Destination’ holds off the competition at the box office over the holiday weekend
Audiences once again selected a horror film as their choice for the holiday weekend, bringing teen slasher “The Final Destination”…
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…
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…