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A new group comprising representatives of the UK music industry has been set up with the aim of reducing the environmental impact of the sector. The Music Declares Emergency (MDE) coalition of arti...
Tags: Environmental, Music Declares Emergency, SustainabilityA lack of legislation in the UK to tackle unofficial ticketing resale providers has “restricted” efforts by the organisers of the ongoing Men’s Cricket World Cup to take “preventative action,...
Tags: Cricket World Cup, Edgbaston, Resale, Secondary Market, ToutsIndia-facing ticketing platform BookMyShow and movie theatre chain PVR are among a number of companies that will face a fresh challenge about their use of internet handling fees, according to the News...
Tags: Book My Show, Cinema, India, PVROnline ticketing platforms in Italy will be forced to prove to the Inland Revenue that they are ‘bot proof’ in new secondary ticketing rules. Under the Decree of the Ministry of the Economy of ...
Tags: Bots, Italy, Legislation, Resale, Scalping, Secondary, SIAELondon live music venues have been boosted by plans that would force property developers to take into account pre-existing businesses when applying for planning permission. Under the new London Plan ...
Tags: Agent Of Change, Legislation, London, Noise, Planning Permission, venuesAlmost nine out of 10 people in Ireland want profiteering from the resale of tickets to be banned, according to a new survey. Some 86 per cent of respondents said they backed government action to s...
Tags: Ireland, Legislation, Noel RockFigures from the Indian movie industry have criticised this week’s introduction of a controversial ticket price cap in the Karnataka state. The Ticketing Business reported earlier this week that ...
Tags: Cinema, India, PriceTicket resale platforms will have to provide a unique number for all tickets offered in the UK after the Digital Economy Bill was passed by Parliament last night. The legislation, which has now bee...
Tags: Bots, Digital Economy Bill, fake tickets, Fanfair Alliance, Matt Hancock, Parliament, ScalpingLegislation that could clamp down on ticket scalping in the UK is set to progress towards its final stage later today (Thursday) after being passed by MPs. Amendments to the Digital Economy Bill su...
Tags: Bots, Digital Economy Bill, Parliament, ScalpingSenior figures from the music industry rounded on “sneaky” ticketing resale sites in a Parliamentary hearing into ticket abuse. Tuesday’s meeting of the Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committ...
Tags: Campaign, Ed Sheeran, Hamilton, Parliament, ViagogoViagogo has been criticised by MPs after failing to appear at today’s Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committee hearing into abuse of the secondary ticketing market. The Switzerland-based resale f...
Tags: Criticism, enquiry, Parliament, Secondary, Touting, Viagogo
