Rihanna Having Trouble Selling Concert Tickets
People are constantly comparing R&B newcomer Rihanna to Beyonce. And while there are a number of similarities between the two…
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TicketNetwork Automated Billing System Saves Ticket Broker Time and Money
By NAUREEN S. MALIK September 24, 2007; Page B4 Sales growth at TicketNetwork LLC was accelerating, but its billing system…
Minnesota Twins Will Finally Play Outdoors Again
By Chris Licata On August 30, 2007 a new chapter was officially begun in the history of the Minnesota Twins…
Golf Joins Anti-Doping Club
By Talmadge Harper Professional golf is the latest sport to begin regulating the use of performance-enhancing drugs, as leaders from…
San Francisco Giants Cut Ties With Barry Bonds
The Associated Press and Sports Illustrated are reporting that the San Francisco Giants have told slugger Barry Bonds that they…
So Much For Retirement: 50 Cent to Tour U.K.
Despite cancelling a European promotional trip after being trounced by Kanye West in the chart battle, 50 Cent has sent…
Super Sizing the Secondary Market
By Stacey Willets Ticketmaster created its TicketExchange. eBay acquired StubHub! London-based viagogo appeared stateside. Tickets.com partnered with RazorGator. Now Telecharge.com…
Where did all the tickets go? Welcome to the reality of legalized scalping
Minnesota — Like a whole lot of other tweens, Carole Bidon’s granddaughter loves Disney’s “Hannah Montana.” So when the Inver…
“Young Frankenstein” Bites Theatergoers’ Wallets, But How Much?
By Carol-Ann Rudy A new controversy is budding regarding the latest spoof of a book-cum-movie-cum-remake, Young Frankenstein, previewing October 11…
Living the Life of a Rock Star at Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Who doesn’t have a fantasy of being a rock and roll star? Since 1997,…