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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.

Oak View Group introduces Theater Alliance and initial members

Oak View Group (OVG) has formed a Theater Alliance alongside an inaugural roster of 39 theatres and performing arts venues, in 18 markets across the US.

ECHL names Vivenu as preferred ticketing partner

The ECHL has announced that primary ticketing software provider, Vivenu, has been made the hockey league’s preferred primary ticketing partner.

Lawmakers demand answers over Taylor Swift Eras tour ticketing

US lawmakers have penned a letter to Live Nation chief executive Michael Rapino to discuss Ticketmaster’s ticketing process for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour.

Senators question FTC over bot tactics

US Senators have turned to the country’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to discuss the agency’s plans to fight the use of bots in ticketing, following the issues which plagued the recent Taylor Swift pre-sale.

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Global ticketing platform See Tickets has notified customers of a data breach, which has reportedly lasted two-and-a-half years.

Live Nation ‘applauds’ US President’s call for fee transparency

Live entertainment company Live Nation has said that it supports US President Joe Biden’s call for fee transparency in the sector.

National Cinema Day provides boost in UK and US

National Cinema Day in the UK and the US proved successful in providing a boost to ticket sales, with an…

Sportsbreaks.com expands partnership with Manchester United

Sports travel experience provider Sportsbreaks.com has announced an expanded partnership with English Premier League club Manchester United. The new deal…

Rage Against the Machine to donate ticket sales to reproductive rights organisations

Rock band Rage Against the Machine have said they will donate almost half a million dollars from ticket sales to…

ASM Global signs up Clorox as cleaning partner for US venues

ASM Global has entered into a US-focused partnership with cleaning and disinfection products manufacturer the Clorox Company. The multi-year partnership…

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See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

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President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

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Tag: US

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

Oak View Group introduces Theater Alliance and initial members

ECHL names Vivenu as preferred ticketing partner

Lawmakers demand answers over Taylor Swift Eras tour ticketing

Senators question FTC over bot tactics

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Live Nation ‘applauds’ US President’s call for fee transparency

National Cinema Day provides boost in UK and US

Sportsbreaks.com expands partnership with Manchester United

Rage Against the Machine to donate ticket sales to reproductive rights organisations

ASM Global signs up Clorox as cleaning partner for US venues