Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Even offering ‘retaliation insurance’ wasn’t enough, a rival company’s CEO claims. Even offering ‘retaliation insurance’ wasn’t enough, a rival company’s CEO claims. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. SeatGeek was close to a deal that would bring its ticketing business to the next level. The company was in negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys, aiming to take over first-party sales at its stadium. But there was one sticking point: “the concert issue.” The team feared that if it dropped SeatGeek’s rival Ticketmaster, Ticketmaster’s parent company Live Nation could pull concerts from the team’s stadium, damaging an important revenue stream. That’s how SeatGeek CEO Jack Groetzinger remembers things. The deal was ultimately successful, resulting in a primary ticketing partnership that was ann
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The chief executive of Live Nation testified Thursday that it was âdisgustingâ that a top ticketing employee talked about ârobbing fans blindâ in internal messages. CEO Michael Rapino, who has led Live Nation since 2005, parsed his…
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The chief executive of Live Nation testified Thursday that it was âdisgustingâ that a top ticketing employee talked about ârobbing fans blindâ in internal messages. CEO Michael Rapino, who has led Live Nation…
Read original at CNN →A federal judge scolded attorneys for the Justice Department and Live Nation for secretly negotiating a settlement to resolve allegations the ticket giant operated as a monopoly while the trial was underway. Judge Arun…
Read original at CNN →USA v. Live Nation-Ticketmaster: all the news on the lawsuit that could take down a giant We have no reason to believe that Live Nation is about to bankroll a Broadway spectacular based on the First Lady just because it…
Read original at The Verge →States seek mistrial, saying “sudden disappearance” of US will influence jury. The Trump administration agreed to stop pursuing a breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster as part of a settlement that blindsided state…
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Read original at TechCrunch →Live Nation and Ticketmaster have reached a settlement with federal authorities over accusations the ticket giantâs business practices created a monopoly of the live events music industry. A senior justice official…
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The chief executive of Live Nation testified Thursday that it was âdisgustingâ that a top ticketing employee talked about ârobbing fans blindâ in internal messages. CEO Michael Rapino, who has led Live Nation since 2005, parsed his…
View source →A federal judge scolded attorneys for the Justice Department and Live Nation for secretly negotiating a settlement to resolve allegations the ticket giant operated as a monopoly while the trial was underway. Judge Arun Subramanian called…
View source →USA v. Live Nation-Ticketmaster: all the news on the lawsuit that could take down a giant We have no reason to believe that Live Nation is about to bankroll a Broadway spectacular based on the First Lady just because it managed to settle…
View source →States seek mistrial, saying “sudden disappearance” of US will influence jury. The Trump administration agreed to stop pursuing a breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster as part of a settlement that blindsided state attorneys general in…
View source →Last day to exhibit your breakthrough to 10,000+ tech leaders at Disrupt is on Oct 2. Book Exhibit Table Now. Disrupt doors open Oct. 13. Get your pass and bring someone with you at 50% off. REGISTER NOW. After a high-profile antitrust…
View source →Live Nation and Ticketmaster have reached a settlement with federal authorities over accusations the ticket giantâs business practices created a monopoly of the live events music industry. A senior justice official said in a briefing…
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