Tag: ticketing

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Dice and Bershka team up for ‘Moved by Music’ campaign

Dice’s latest partnership is with Spanish clothing retailer Bershka. ‘Moved by Music’ will encompass events, artists and playlists.
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StubHub hits out at Live Nation’s backing for FAIR Ticketing Act

Secondary ticketing firm StubHub has been coming in for some criticism this month, from Live Nation and David Lowery alike.
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David Lowery raises the alarm over state-level ticketing bills

Musician, professor and artists’ rights campaigner David Lowery has raised the alarm about a draft bill in the US state of Georgia focusing on ticketing fees. “Simply a Trojan horse bill that seems to limit artist...
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Live Nation: concerts are ‘one of the last experiences fans will cut back on’

Live music revenues are growing again, after the massive hit caused by Covid-19 and its resulting lockdowns.
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Shoobs hails 2022 as ‘The Year of Amapiano’ in UK live events

UK-based ticketing and live events firm Shoobs has published a review of 2022, noting that it supported more than 7,000 events.
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Biden talks crackdown on ticketing fees and kids’ data collection

US president Joe Biden gave his annual State Of The Union address last night, including a couple of legislative priorities relevant to music.
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Ticketmaster details ‘arms race against abusive ticket scalping’

There are two narratives around ticketing in the US at the moment. First, politicians piling into Live Nation / Ticketmaster...
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Live Nation talks bots but US politicians are talking breakup

Look what you've made them do, Taylor Swift. 'Them' being the politicians on the US Senate Judiciary Committee.
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US Senate Judiciary Committee prepares for ticketing hearing

Front-row seats are brilliant, right? Possibly not if you're Joe Berchtold, president and CFO of Live Nation Entertainment.
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US Senate will hold its Ticketmaster hearing on 24 January

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights has set a date for its hearing on the ticketing industry.
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‘Make Tickets Fair!’ campaign aims to educate fans about resales

A group of live industry bodies has teamed up to launch an educational campaign across Europe about ticket reselling.
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Ticketmaster under fire over ticketing issues at Bad Bunny gig

Fresh from controversy surrounding tickets for Taylor Swift's North American tour, Ticketmaster is facing criticism in Mexico.