Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger: Canadian officials look at TicketsNow
Following in the footsteps of the U.S. Justice Department, government officials in Canada are launching an investigation into the business…
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Wicked and Britney Spears tickets continue to sell strong
This week’s top ticket seller, according to TicketNews’s weekly events rankings for the week ending March 8 2009, is Wicked…
‘Watchmen’ superheroes its way to box office victory
The premiere of the film version of the landmark graphic novel “Watchmen” sent ticket- buying fans to movie theaters in…
SEO WebWorks launches ticket broker software Ticket Website HQ
“Ticket Broker Website Software” Plymouth, NH (SEO WebWorks) March 6, 2009 – SEO WebWorks is proud to be launching Ticket…
Guest Commentary: How ticket sellers can lower their total cost of online fraud
By Jeff Liesendahl Credit card fraud is a key concern for online ticket sellers, and no wonder: Tickets to major…
Oregon considers changes to ticket selling laws
Add Oregon to the growing list of states that are looking to tweak existing, or in this case establish, ticket…
Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger: NATB schedules meeting about the deal
The National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB), angered by recent statements condemning the secondary ticket market made by Ticketmaster Entertainment’s…
RazorGator raises $7.5 mil. in venture capital funding
In what could be a sign of things to come for secondary ticket companies in light of the current recession,…
Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger: Live Nation reports 4Q loss
A write down of nearly $270 million helped swing Live Nation to record a loss in net income of about…
Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger: Canadian AG investigates Ticketmaster
Add Ontario, CAN’s Ministry of the Attorney General to the list of government entities reviewing the business practices of Ticketmaster…