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The Live Nation Settlement.
The settlement includes ticketing options for promoters, a 15% fee cap at amphitheaters, and a $280 million fund for states, but leaves some reforms optional.
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Live Nation Ticketmaster Antitrust Fight Explodes After DOJ Deal
Republican state attorneys general are criticizing the Justice Department’s sudden settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster, arguing the deal leaves the company’s market dominance largely untouched and pledging to continue their antitrust challenge. Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said the coalition of states pursuing the case remains committed to pushing forward despite the federal government’s decision to settle. “Our resolve …
Live Nation Gets To Keep Its Monopoly Thanks To Trump's Department Of Justice
On Monday, while the nation's attention was focused squarely on the war with Iran, the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division announced that it had reached a settlement in its lawsuit against one of the most loathed companies in the country: Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Live Nation and Ticketmaster. The case was a long time in the making, as it was filed in May 2024 after the great Taylor Swift Ticketmaster ticket bungle …
What the Live Nation settlement would mean for concertgoers — and why some say it isn’t enough - WXXV News 25
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS NEW YORK (AP) — Live Nation and the U.S. government announced a deal this week that they say would give artists and venues more choice when it comes to selling concert tickets to music fans. But critics say meaningful changes are far from guaranteed. It’s no secret that buying concert tickets can be a frustrating and costly process. And Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster since 2010, has been the target f…
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