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A new report on the Danish music industry shows how due to COVID-19 and the cancellation of live events, the industry has lost over 3bn DKK (£3.4bn/$4.66bn/€4bn). A new report published recentl...
Tags: Chamber of Commerce, Covid-19, Denmark, Live Entertainment, Live Music IndustryEd Sheeran’s Stade de France gig next year will use SecuTix blockchain technology to aid in the singer’s crusade against ticket scalping. Sheeran will be playing two nights at the stadium in P...
Tags: App, Concert, Ed Sheeran, SecuTix, Stade de France, Technology, TIXnGOThe Commonwealth Games, which will run in Birmingham in 2022, has reportedly received almost two million applications for tickets. Organisers have said that the event is celebrating almost c...
Tags: Birmingham 2022, Commonwealth Games, Events, Games, Sporting Events, The Queen, TicketingA federal jury in Chicago has convicted a ticket broker that allegedly lost Major League Baseball’s Chicago White Sox hundreds of thousands of dollars. Bruce Lee, who is 35, was convicted ...
Tags: America, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Fraud, Legal, MLB, StubHubTicketing and live entertainment company CTS Eventim has acquired a majority stake in software business simply-X. Eventim believes the simply-X move will allow it to develop access control solutio...
Tags: Acquisition, CTS Eventim, Simply-X, Software, TechnologyMajor League Soccer (MLS) reigning champion Columbus Crew will use Aruba’s wired and wireless network to help streamline entry to its Lower.com Field stadium. The recently-built stadium can ac...
Tags: Access, Aruba, Columbus Crew, Facial Recognition, Lower.com Field, MLS, Ticketmaster, WirelessClimate Pledge Arena in Seattle has outlined its entry requirements, which include a need to be double vaccinated against COVID-19. Partnering with identification platform Clear, Climate Ple...
Tags: Climate Pledge Arena, Covid-19, Entry, Seattle Kraken, VaccinationsThe Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) Wales Commission has expressed its opposition to the Welsh COVID-19 pass, which is set to be introduced from October 11. The association also sai...
Tags: Covid-19, Entry, Live Events, NHS, NHS Covid Pass, NTIA, WalesThe National Music Center in France has highlighted the health of the French music sector in 2021 following the interruption caused by COVID-19. Jean-Philippe Thiellay, president of the Nati...
Tags: Covid-19, France, Live entertainment industry, National Music centerUEFA's Women’s Euro England 2022 has appointed a group of agencies to help deliver the tournament next year. M&C Saatchi Sport and Entertainment, MATTAm Threepipe Reply, Two Circles an...
Tags: England, Football, Media, Ticketing, Tournament, UEFA Euros 2022, Women's FootballThe Women’s Rugby World Cup is celebrating one year before the tournament is set to begin with a limited release of the Mastercard RWC 2021 Tournament Pass. Tickets are also to go on sale ...
