Ticketmaster, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban ticket holdbacks exposed
Two of country music’s hottest acts, Keith Urban and Taylor Swift, find themselves and their representatives at the center of…
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Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger: Revenues up for both companies in 3Q, but Live Nation’s profit is down
Ticketmaster Entertainment and potential partner Live Nation both saw revenues rise for the quarter ended September 30, but while Ticketmaster’s…
Former Live Nation exec Michael Cohl signs as lead producer of ‘Spider-Man’ musical
His last high-profile gig, as chairman of Live Nation, did not end well, but now über-promoter Michael Cohl is hoping…
Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger: UK Competition Commission delays final decision
Claiming it has a substantial amount of new information to review, the UK Competition Commission (CC), which issued preliminary findings…
Vancouver Olympics close to launching authorized ticket resale Web site for 2010 Winter Games
Nearly five months after news of the resale Web site broke, the Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC) finally appears close to…
Ticketing execs talk paperless ticketing at Billboard Touring Conference
Executives from Ticketmaster Entertainment, StubHub, Live Nation and TicketNews’s parent company TicketNetwork battled it out over the issue of paperless…
Live Nation sued over UK theater sale to Ambassador Theatre Group
Claiming that Live Nation violated a previous agreement by selling 17 UK theaters to a rival, Key Brand Entertainment (KBE)…
Billboard Touring Conference and Awards hit New York for sixth annual event
Players from across the concert industry will descend upon New York City this week for the sixth annual Billboard Touring…
New Jersey AG Anne Milgram settles with two state ticket brokers
Two New Jersey ticket broker companies, part of a lawsuit filed in the spring by state Attorney General Anne Milgram…
Shawn Freeman is out at TicketsNow, to be replaced by Ticketmaster’s Eric Korman
Shawn Freeman, the president of Ticketmaster Entertainment subsidiary TicketsNow, is leaving the company and will be replaced by Eric Korman,…