All posts belonging to the UK Music tag can be found in the list below.
UK 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, ViagogoLocal councils have been urged to adopt new planning rules designed to protect live music venues after the so-called ‘agent of change’ principle came into force. Michael Dugher, the chief execu...
Tags: Agent Of Change, Live Music, NPPF, UK MusicMichael Dugher, the chief of UK Music, has criticised Google for “shirking its responsibilities” over Viagogo and its failure to comply with transparency regulations. Dugher was speaking to Mus...
Tags: ASA, Google, Michael Dugher, National Trading Standards, Resale, Transparency, UK Music, ViagogoThe UK Government is set to discuss new legislation in parliament this week that prohibits touts from buying tickets en masse via bots to resell at a profit. Through the addition to the Digital Eco...
Tags: Bill, Bots, Bulk, CMA, Digital Economy Bill, Law, Legislation, Parliament, Touts, UK MusicLive Nation has hired former UK Music chief executive Jo Dipple as its senior vice president, a role spanning Live Nation and Ticketmaster globally. Dipple leaves her post at UK Music after five ye...
Tags: 'HARD, Destructo, EDM, Executive Hire, Gary Richards, Jo Dipple, Live Nation, Senior Vice Present, Ticketmaster, UK MusicThe number of people who enjoyed live music events in the UK rose by 12 per cent in 2016 to 30.9 million. In figures from the annual Wish You Were Here survey, live music fans generated £4bn ($5.2...
Tags: Attendance, Data, Live Music, Revenue, UK Music, Wish You Were Here
