Some 48 are classified as “quasi-independent,” meaning they partner with a corporate name such as Live Nation or Ticketmaster for booking and promotion. The rest — around 71% — are ...

Live Nation and Ticketmaster issued a statement saying the bulk of ticket fees go to venues and competition has eroded Ticketmaster’s market share. The companies said a 1.4% annual profit ...

‘Our fundamental belief at Ticketmaster/Live Nation is the answer to grow our business is less about trying to make $5 or $6 million in service fees off secondaries and much more important to ...

The DOJ, California and other states sued concert behemoth Live Nation, the parent of Ticketmaster, alleging antitrust violations that could force the company to break up.

The deal is part of a wider two-way partnership between Fanatics and the Live Nation unit, whereby Ticketmaster tickets list ...

"The real world, practical costs of Live Nation’s strategy are well-known. Public frustration with concert ticket pricing and sales is a constant drumbeat," attorneys wrote.

The investigation is looking into ticket pricing, fees and resale practices, among other things. The subscommittee also is seeking records related to Live Nation/Ticketmaster‘s “failure to ...

The announcement the music industry has been waiting for has come: a definitive merger agreement between Live Nation and Ticketmaster to create Live Nation Entertainment.<br clear="none" /> ...

In 2009, Ticketmaster and Live Nation announced a $2.5 billion merger deal that was decried by Bruce Springsteen, who said, “The one thing that would make the current ticket situation even worse ...

Fanatics Launches Ticket Strategy in Two-Way Deal With Ticketmaster. Eben Novy-Williams . Wed, Mar 5, ... having Ticketmaster/Live Nation as a potential partner across a number of things, ...