New Era Ticketing to ticket new 7,000-capacity arena
New Era Ticketing will be handling ticketing services for the new 7,000-capacity, multipurpose arena in Abbotsford, BC, that is scheduled…
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TicketBiscuit launches Music Liberation Fund
“TicketBiscuit Announces $ 10 Million Fund for Music Venue Independence” BIRMINGHAM, AL (TicketBiscuit) February 13, 2009 – TicketBiscuit LLC today…
Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger: stocks take a beating
Despite their dominant positions in the live entertainment and ticketing industries, respectively, Live Nation and Ticketmaster Entertainment are having a…
Vertix Flash Seats digital ticketing system helps fans and artists
“Artists, Fans and Venues Have Digital Ticketing Alternative” Cleveland, OH (Veritix) February 12, 2009 – Fans, artists and venues concerned…
Visa fires back at Ticketmaster for ‘glitch’ statement
Already busy defending its planned merger with Live Nation and fighting a class action lawsuit in Canada, Ticketmaster Entertainment now…
LiveStub CEO Michael Hershfield discusses the Live Nation/Ticketmaster merger
This week, ticketing giant Ticketmaster and concert promoter Live Nation confirmed a merger deal that would result in the new…
Ticketmaster and Live Nation claim now was the best time to merge
With the economy in difficult straits, now was the best time for Live Nation and Ticketmaster Entertainment to merge, principals…
Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac help TD Banknorth Garden become top venue
After weeks of strong showings, TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, MA finally takes the number one spot in TicketNews’s exclusive…
Live Nation and Ticketmaster Entertainment agree to unprecedented merger
The two biggest names in concert promotion and ticketing have formally agreed to become one. The Boards of Directors of…
“He’s Just Not That Into You” gives Jennifer Aniston second #1 film in as many months
Jennifer Aniston had her second number one film in as many months as the romantic comedy “He’s Just Not That…