Why Live Nation and Ticketmaster dominate the live entertainment industry
Consumers are calling for the Live Nation and Ticketmaster monopoly to end. Here's how they became the dominant force in the live entertainment business.
| Date: | Jan. 25, 2023 4:02 PM ET |
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Senators slam Live Nation over Ticketmaster's dominance, botched Taylor Swift sale
Criticism of Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, intensified after a botched sale of tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
Jan. 24, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Senators Will Prod Live Nation and Ticketmaster on Antitrust
The company’s grip on ticket sales, and its move last year to cancel sales for Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour, will be a big focus of an antitrust-focused hearing.
Jan. 24, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories -
Watch Live: Senators grill Live Nation over Taylor Swift fiasco
Federal regulators are looking into the ticket seller after thousands of Swift fans were unable to buy concert tickets.
Jan. 24, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
Jim Cramer picks his favorite travel, restaurant, live entertainment and gym stocks
“The biggest theme is the rise of this ‘life is too short’ mentality. People don’t want to waste their time anymore,” he said.
Jan. 17, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Watch live: Senate panel holds hearing focused on Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday is holding a hearing to examine "how consolidation in the live entertainment and ticketing industries harms customers and artists alike," as a response to the recent Taylor Swift tickets fiasco
Jan. 24, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Watch lawmaker grill Live Nation CFO on who sets ticket prices
During a Senate hearing on the Taylor Swift-Ticketmaster ticket sale fiasco, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) grilled president and CFO of Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation Entertainment Joe Berchtold about who sets ticket prices.
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‘We apologize to the fans’: Live Nation president blames bots for Taylor Swift ticket fiasco
‘We apologize to the fans’: Live Nation president blames bots for Taylor Swift ticket fiasco lead
Jan. 24, 2023 - Congress - Politics -
Live Nation exec will face lawmakers about Taylor Swift concert tickets fiasco
Lawmakers are set to grill top executives from the event ticketing industry on Tuesday after Ticketmaster's inability to process orders for Taylor Swift's upcoming tour left millions of fans unable to buy tickets or without their ticket even
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Harry Styles and Top Gun Maverick boost entertainment industry with record sales
Early trade body figures suggest "extraordinary" record sales in the entertainment sector.
Jan. 10, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Here Comes the Sun: Actor Brendan Fraser and the Entertainment Nation exhibit
Actor Brendan Fraser sits down with Lee Cowan to discuss his new film "The Whale." Then, John Dickerson heads to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to learn about the new Entertainment Nation/Nación del espectáculo exhibit.
Jan. 9, 2023 - Entertainment - CBSNews.com - Entertainment -
Here Comes the Sun: Actor Brendan Fraser and the Entertainment Nation exhibit
Actor Brendan Fraser sits down with Lee Cowan to discuss his new film, “The Whale.” Then, John Dickerson heads to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to learn about the new Entertainment Nation/Nación del espectáculo exhibit.
Jan. 8, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
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Live Nation’s CFO to get grilled at Senate hearing, but analysts don’t expect shake-up for ticketing industry
A Live Nation exec look set to get tough questions Tuesday, as he and other witnesses appear before a Senate panel that's examining the ticketing industry.
Jan. 24, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen slightly, but inflation remains near a 40-year high.
Jan. 18, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - United Kingdom -
'The Last of Us' anticipation is high -- why it could live up to the hype
By 2013, the zombie apocalypse genre had been done to death.
Jan. 15, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories -
Why Must We Go About Our Lives With an Eye on the Nearest Exit?
An “armed society” may or may not be a “polite society,” but it is far from being a democratic one.
Jan. 13, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories -
Day 4: Why You Should Write a ‘Living Eulogy’
Happy people express their gratitude for others.
Jan. 4, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories -
'He's touched so many lives': Why this dog was honored with a portrait
Spencer, a golden retriever, has rooted on Boston Marathon runners for years. Now, his owner unveiled a portrait to honor the dog's own fight. CNN affiliate WCVB reports.
Jan. 4, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories -
Six Nations 2023 predictions: our writers on who will win and why
France and Ireland are the teams to beat, but a Gatland-inspired Wales could spring a surpriseWho will win? France have one eye on this year’s World Cup and have some injuries.
Feb. 2, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
‘Americans are living shorter, less healthy lives,’ even as the U.S. spends way more on healthcare than high-income peers: report
A new report shows how the U.S. lags peer nations in health outcomes, including infant and maternal mortality.
Jan. 31, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Molly the fire safety Dalmatian reached kids across the globe and saved lives. Her legacy lives on.
Dayna Hilton and Molly the fire safety dog reached classrooms in person and virtually for a decade to share fire education tips with young
Jan. 23, 2023 - GANNETT Syndication Service - Top stories -
Chelsea v Fulham: Premier League – live
Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-offAubameyang cut from Euro squad | Weekend team newsAnd you can contact Rob here with your thoughts“Fulham are actually quite good (or is that Brighton?),” says Ian Copestake, “and if they play as
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Chinese balloon live updates: Moving eastward, over central US, Pentagon says
The U.S. is tracking a balloon from China flying over the country.
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Trump campaign promised to ‘fan the flame’ of 2020 election lie, audio reveals – live
Audio shows strategy to spread word of stolen electionSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailSenior state officials have commented on the postponement of Blinken’s trip to China after a Chinese spy balloon was discovered
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