All posts belonging to the DCMS tag can be found in the list below.
More than 1,500 artists and venues have signed an open letter to the UK government, while social distancing rules have been broken at Bulgarian and Danish Cup finals... Let the Music Play Ed She...
Tags: Austria, Covid-19, Danish Cup, DCMS, Ed Sheeran, UK MusicThe UK government has released guidance on the reopening of tourism and visitor attractions on July 4, with timed ticketing to be used to reduce the number of visitors in locations at the same time. ...
Tags: Attractions, Covid-19, DCMS, England, GuidanceTicket agents in the UK are likely to begin making redundancies during the next quarter after concerns were raised about the tapering and eventual ending of government assistance. According to docu...
Tags: Covid-19, DCMS, Job Retention Scheme, Live Events, RedundancyLive Nation has furloughed 20 per cent of employees as UK theatres claim to be facing serious threat of going into administration... Live Nation Live Nation has furloughed 20 per cent of its emp...
Tags: Covid-19, DCMS, DCMS Committee, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, theatresThe UK Parliamentary committee that oversees culture has launched an inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on a wide-range of industries, including the creative and live events sectors. The cross-par...
Tags: CIF, Covid-19, Culture, DCMS, entertainment, Sport, UKJuly brought a “landmark moment” for the ticketing industry after Google announced a global suspension of Viagogo’s advertising account. The search engine giant said the controversial ticket ...
Tags: DCMS, Google, Tokyo 2020, ViagogoPaul 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 NationViagogo managing director Cris Miller has apologised publicly for the resale company’s failure to attend a Parliamentary hearing on ticketing. Miller admitted in an interview with ITV News that i...
Tags: Cris Miller, DCMS, ViagogoThe Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee has urged music fans to boycott Viagogo and has called for a review of resale law. In a live music industry report by the DCMS, MPs cri...
Tags: Ads, CMA, DCMS, Google, Live Music Industry, MPs, Resale, ViagogoTicketmaster faced tough questioning about its complete failure to prevent touts from harvesting tickets to resell for a profit during a hearing on secondary ticketing in UK Parliament. Scottish MP...
Tags: DCMS, Hearing, MPs, Parliament, Secondary Ticketing, Ticketmaster, Touts, UK
