Who Can Tame the Scalpers?
New York Times discusses the demand for Bruce Springsteen tickets, the law suits filed against three ticket companies by the…
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Paperless ticketing leaves secondary ticket industry uncertain
Ticketmaster Entertainment has been in the business of paperless ticketing for more than a year now, but recently Joe Freeman,…
Ticketmaster’s Irving Azoff discusses music, ticketing and the merger
During a recent appearance at D7, the Wall Street Journal’s annual technology conference, Ticketmaster Entertainment CEO Irving Azoff said that…
Two New Jersey assemblymen prepare ticket resale bill prohibiting speculative sales
Continuing a recent trend of legislators taking on the issue of speculative sales of tickets on the secondary market, New…
New Jersey AG sues TicketNetwork, Select-A-Ticket over Bruce Springsteen tickets
New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram has filed suit against secondary ticket companies TicketNetwork and New Jersey-based Select-A-Ticket for allegedly…
Orlando police arrest two over counterfeit Magic tickets
A sting operation near the Amway Arena last Sunday, May 24, led to the arrest of two ticket scalpers who…
Boston Red Sox ticket sales make Fenway Park the top venue again
After a four week hiatus, Fenway Park in Boston, MA returns to claim the title of the nation’s number one…
Ticket scalping at the Indy 500 was down
Ticket brokers scalping tickets before this year’s Indianapolis 500 complained of resales being off a bit compared to previous years,…
AC/DC tickets fetch big prices
The iconic heavy metal band AC/DC is touring its native Australia and tickets are fetching some big prices, according to…
American Idols Live takes back the top spot in the top event rankings
American Idols Live retakes the top spot in TicketNews’s Weekly Top Events rankings for the week ending May 24. With…