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Neil Young says concert tours no longer fun due to high ticket prices

Neil Young (pictured) has said that concert tours “are no longer fun” due to extortionate ticket prices and high fees from Ticketmaster.

US Senators Blumenthal and Whitehouse introduce new junk fee legislation

US Senators Richard Blumenthal and Sheldon Whitehouse have introduced a new legislation that would eliminate excessive fees and enforce transparency in the marketplace around hidden fees.

Ticketmaster to offer partial refund to The Cure ticket-holders over ‘unduly high’ fees

Ticketmaster will offer ticket-buyers for The Cure’s US tour dates with partial refunds, following complaints over “unduly high” ticket fees.

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

US President Joe Biden has called on Ticketmaster and other companies to lower service fees which are often added to tickets for concerts or sporting events.

New York bill to provide more transparency for ticket buyers

A new bill has been passed by the state of New York which means ticketing companies will not be able…

Disney to pay Ticketmaster’s fees for its Broadway shows

Disney Theatrical has vowed to pay Ticketmaster’s service fees on tickets purchased to its Broadway shows until August 2022. The…

Drip pricing leads to consumers spending more on tickets – study

Ticket buyers spend about 21 per cent more when faced with ‘drip pricing’ via online platforms such as StubHub, according…

Eventim accused of profiteering from fees during crisis

CTS Eventim has been accused of withholding millions in refunds from cancelled events amid the COVID-19 live events shutdown. Eventim…

Debate: Should booking fees be refunded?

The issue of refunding ticket fees has always been a topic of debate in the ticketing and live events industry,…

TicketSource suspends refund handling fees amid pandemic

Online ticketing platform TicketSource has announced it has suspended its £1 handling fees for customer refunds resulting from events cancelled…

Ticketmaster and AFL remove booking fees at Marvel Stadium

The Australian Football League has teamed up with ticketing partner Ticketmaster to announce that transaction fees will be scrapped for…

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Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee

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President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

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Tag: Fees

Neil Young says concert tours no longer fun due to high ticket prices

US Senators Blumenthal and Whitehouse introduce new junk fee legislation

Ticketmaster to offer partial refund to The Cure ticket-holders over ‘unduly high’ fees

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

New York bill to provide more transparency for ticket buyers

Disney to pay Ticketmaster’s fees for its Broadway shows

Drip pricing leads to consumers spending more on tickets – study

Eventim accused of profiteering from fees during crisis

Debate: Should booking fees be refunded?

TicketSource suspends refund handling fees amid pandemic

Ticketmaster and AFL remove booking fees at Marvel Stadium