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Live Nation-Ticketmaster—an Alleged Monopoly Achieves Record Growth

August 14, 2024

Live Nation-Ticketmaster and other ticketing platforms like StubHub are accused of price-gouging, hidden fees and monopolistic power, but that’s not deterring them from conducting business as usual. Live Nation achieved a record-breaking quarter with revenue up 7% to over $6 billion.

Ticketmaster’s Bad Blood

By Kendall Polidori

February 16, 2023

Music fans are accusing the ticketing giant and its parent company,Live Nation Entertainment, of wielding dysfunctional monopoly control Frustrated concert-goers have formed a posse of “vigilantes” to rein in a ticketing platform they view as a malfunctioning monopoly. They’ve dubbed their group “Vigilante Legal,” even though it’s not a law firm and doesn’t offer legal … Continued