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NIVA partners with R.Cup to reduce single-use plastic at live music events

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) in the US has partnered with R.Cup, a sustainable company that provides reusable cups to help reduce the reliance on single-use plastic at concerts.

Bandsintown extends assistance to independent venues

Live music discovery platform Bandsintown is looking to boost independent venues across North America through a partnership with the National…

US indie venues struggle with up to 50% ticket holder no-shows

The US-based National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) has said that independent venues across the country are facing no-show rates of…

NIVA, EOS develop reopening checklist for US live industry

National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) and Event Safety Alliance (ESA) have developed a guide for the live events industry with…

NIVA to drop second NFT fundraiser after $200,000 raised

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) will launch a second round of non-fungible token (NFT) auctions after its initial sale…

US venues boosted over Biden’s $1.9tn relief package

US live entertainment venues are set to receive a much-need boost after President Joe Biden signed a $1.9tn COVID-19 relief…

NIVA rolls out advisory board with Dave Grohl, See Tickets CEO

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) has named several live industry professionals, as well as artists, including Dave Grohl and…

FestivalPass adds subscription tier for NIVA donations

Live events subscription service FestivalPass has teamed up with the US’s National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) to create a special…

Save Our Stages funding leaves out majority of live sector

The US live entertainment industry has criticised the new $15bn (£11bn/€12bn) Save Our Stages aid package, claiming the funding fails…

2020 in review: December

The West End closed its door for the third time this year on December 14 after London was moved into…

US Congress agrees COVID-19 Relief Bill with $15bn for venues

US Congress has finally agreed to terms on a $900bn (£681bn/€741bn) COVID-19 Relief Bill, with around $15bn going to independent…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

US groups form ‘Break Up Ticketmaster’ coalition

Ziggo Dome extends NFT ticketing plans with GUTS Tickets

Lyte to acquire Event Genius assets as parent company Festicket set to fall into administration

Silver Lake looking into TEG exit options – report

Ticketmaster “successfully handles” Beyonce onsale

SeatGeek allegedly dropped by Barclays Center because of tech issues according to report

Fans unhappy with Blackpink tour prices

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