All posts belonging to the CMA tag can be found in the list below.
Paul Reed, the chief executive of the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF), has criticised the government’s response to the DCMS select committee's report into live music. The government la...
Tags: AIF, Association of Independent Festivals, CMA, Competition, DCMS, Live NationThe UK’s competition regulator is continuing its legal action against Viagogo despite the ticketing operator claiming a court victory earlier today (Thursday). Viagogo said a High Court ruling fo...
Tags: CMA, Competition, Court, Legal, ViagogoViagogo has claimed victory in its legal battle with the UK’s competition regulator after the High Court ruled it is compliant with consumer law. Viagogo said the ruling confirmed its compliance ...
Tags: CMA, Legal, ViagogoLive Nation’s proposed takeover of promoter MCD Productions has hit a stumbling block after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) raised concerns about the deal this (Thursday) morning....
Tags: CMA, Live Nation, MCD ProductionsLive Nation has been given the green light by the Irish authorities to acquire promoter MCD Productions after agreeing it will not force event organisers to use Ticketmaster’s services in the countr...
Tags: CMA, Ireland, LN-Gaiety, M&A, MCDUK Music chief executive Michael Dugher has again called on Google to target resale sites offering tickets at inflated prices following the competition watchdog’s threat of further legal action agai...
Tags: CMA, Google, UK Music, ViagogoViagogo has denied it is still failing to comply with UK consumer protection laws after being threatened with contempt of court action by the competition regulator. Yesterday (Thursday), the Compet...
Tags: CMA, Legal, Resale, Viagogo, WatchdogThe UK's competition regulator has made a contempt of court complaint against Viagogo after claiming it has failed to comply with a previous ruling over the way it displays ticket information. The ...
Tags: CMA, Consumer Rights, Court Order, Legal, Resale, ViagogoTouts are responsible for almost 90 per cent of ticket listings on Viagogo, according to an investigation by the Daily Record. The Scottish newspaper looked at 25 major upcoming gigs at Scotland’...
Tags: CMA, Fanfair Alliance, Resale, Touts, Traders, ViagogoCouncil chiefs in North Yorkshire have failed to act on a court ruling ordering them to change their ticket reselling enforcement policies more than two months after they lost a case they brought agai...
Tags: CMA, Fines, North Yorkshire County Council, Touts
