Competition continues to creep up on Ticketmaster
For years there has been one company which has had a strong grip on all primary ticket sales for events across the country. But now that company, Ticketmaster, is beginning…
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Tickets scarce for historic visit of Pope Benedict XVI
If you were thinking about selling or buying any tickets for Pope Benedict XVI’s two masses, to be celebrated in Washington DC and New York City this week, you might…
Tennessee passes ‘Hannah Montana’ law
Seeking to end the use of software “bots,” computer programs that can scoop up large blocks of tickets quickly, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen Thursday signed into law a measure that…
RepeatSeat launches FirsTicket
RepeatSeat Launches Online Ticket Resale Marketplace in Time for NHL Play-Off Run FirsTicket.com Is The First Place to Sell or Purchase Tickets CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire) April 11, 2008 – RepeatSeat Ltd….
TicketNetwork launches legal news forum
TicketNetwork has launched a new Legal News Forum, an information portal, found exclusively in the TicketNetwork Forum, that hosts the latest information on court battles and news stories on the…
AEG Live, Mark Burnett sign deal
Reality TV producer Mark Burnett, the man behind “Survivor” and “The Apprentice,” has signed a deal with promoter AEG Live for the two to jointly develop live and TV shows…
Ticketmaster, StubHub remain on top in ranking
The month of March saw fairly steady rankings within the top online ticket selling sites. Ticketmaster and StubHub dominated the month, remaining on top of the Primary and Secondary Sellers…
StubHub inks ticket deal with Bonnaroo
StubHub has entered into a multi-year agreement to become the Official Fan to Fan Ticket Marketplace of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival to be held June 12-15 in Manchester,…
Minn. Senate passes “Hannah Montana” bill
The Minnesota State Senate today passed a bill that will make it illegal to use “bot” software to buy up large blocks of tickets. Last year, the state was one…
TicketsNow hires Sr. VP of Marketing
TicketsNow Appoints Julia Vander Ploeg Senior Vice President of Marketing Veteran Marketer Latest Addition to Expanding Senior Leadership Team CHICAGO, IL (PRNewswire) April 7, 2008 – TicketsNow, a leading online…