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Live Nation Faces Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit, Day After DOJ Suit
Legal // May 24, 2024

Live Nation and its Ticketmaster business are reportedly facing a consumer antitrust lawsuit that comes on the heels of a suit filed by the Justice Department. The consumer suit is the first of what’s likely to be many such suits, because they often follow legal action taken by U.S. or state...

Live Nation May Face Antitrust Lawsuit
ANTITRUST // April 15, 2024

Live Nation reportedly may be facing an antitrust lawsuit as early as May. The Justice Department is preparing to sue the concert promotion and ticketing company after investigating its size and negotiating power in its field, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (April 15). The suit...

Mastercard to Offer VIP Experiences Through Live Nation Partnership
Mastercard // November 02, 2023

Mastercard has formed a multi-year partnership with live entertainment company Live Nation. This partnership aims to provide exclusive benefits and VIP experiences for Mastercard cardholders in 19 geographies across Europe and Asia, beginning Jan. 1, the companies said in a Thursday (Nov. 2) press release.  Through this collaboration,...

Veeps Launches All-Access Concert Subscription as Streaming Finds New Niches
Streaming // October 05, 2023

As more types of media become streamable, Live Nation-owned livestream concert platform Veeps is launching an all-access subscription. The streaming company announced Tuesday (Oct. 3) the launch of Veeps All Access, a subscription that includes not only concerts but also additional exclusive content form artists,...

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Ticketmaster Customer Info at Risk After Reported Hack

June 02, 2024
Already fighting an antitrust suit, Live Nation is now also dealing with a data breach.  The country’s biggest ticket seller announced Friday (May 31) that its Ticketmaster system could have been compromised by a hacker who is trying to sell customer information on the dark web. According to a regulatory filing, Live Nation first noticed […]

Live Nation Faces Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit, Day After DOJ Suit

May 24, 2024
Live Nation and its Ticketmaster business are reportedly facing a consumer antitrust lawsuit that comes on the heels of a suit filed by the Justice Department. The consumer suit is the first of what’s likely to...

Live Nation May Face Antitrust Lawsuit

April 15, 2024
Live Nation reportedly may be facing an antitrust lawsuit as early as May. The Justice Department is preparing to sue the concert promotion and ticketing company after investigating its size and...

Mastercard to Offer VIP Experiences Through Live Nation Partnership

November 02, 2023
Mastercard has formed a multi-year partnership with live entertainment company Live Nation. This partnership aims to provide exclusive benefits and VIP experiences for Mastercard cardholders in 19 geographies across Europe and Asia,...