AEG Live to buy Philly theater
AEG Live has received tentative approval to purchase the Keswick Theater in Glenside, PA, just outside of Philadelphia, for $2.8…
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Jay-Z and Live Nation negotiating $150 million deal
Rap superstar Jay-Z, currently selling out arenas on tour with Mary J. Blige, is reportedly in negotiations with Live Nation…
Fanprice hires new marketing director
“Fanprice, Inc. Names Eric Natal To New Director Of Marketing Post” Los Angeles, CA (Fanprice, Inc.) April 21, 2008 –…
Two comedies top movie box office
Two comedies fought it out at the movie box office for the weekend ending April 20, but in the end…
Top-ranked Jonas Brothers are better than basketball
The Jonas Brothers continued their comeback and earned the title of Overall Top Event for the week of March 24-30,…
Front Gate Solutions’ new marketing app
“Front Gate Solutions launches marketing module for its ticketing and online store software” Austin, TX (Front Gate Solutions) April 21,…
Pope Benedict XVI delivers mass
During his recent historic papal visit to the U.S., Pope Benedict XVI held a mass before 40,000 people in Nationals…
Danny Gans to Star in the New Encore Theater in 2009
“Danny Gans to Star in the New Encore Theater in 2009” Las Vegas, NV (PR NEWSWIRE-FIRST CALL) April 17, 2008…
Veritix signs deal with Houston Rockets
HOUSTON ROCKETS, TOYOTA CENTER LAUNCH VERITIX’S FLASH SEATS™ PAPERLESS TICKETING TECHNOLOGY DURING NBA PLAYOFFS Revolutionary Flash Seats™ technology turns paper…
Ticketmaster scalps Radiohead tickets
For one of the first times since completing its acquisition of TicketsNow, Ticketmaster has begun scalping tickets by directing fans…