Ticketmaster to pay $4.5 million penalty for misleading ticket prices Ticketmaster will pay $4.5 million for tacking on additional fees during the ticket purchasing process and create a compliance program for the settlement.
Ticketfly incident sees Eventbrite facing class action lawsuit The security breach put user personal information at risk for more than 27 million users.
Ticketmaster hit with class action lawsuit following allegations of ticket scalper collusion Ticketmaster and Live Nation have been served with a class action lawsuit that accuses Ticketmaster of "actively encouraging scalpers to resell tickets."
U.S. senators want answers, pen letter to Live Nation CEO requesting response to Ticketmaster scalping racket allegations U.S. senators are seeking further details about Ticketmaster's alleged oversight of a secret ticket scalping scheme, allegedly ran on TradeDesk.
Report reveals Ticketmaster has been running up ticket prices with their own scalping racket, company responds to accusations Ticketmaster denied claims that it conspired with scalpers to turn over a higher profit per ticket sold on the distributor's 'reseller' platform, TradeDesk.
Ticketmaster UK releases statement confirming data breach Ticketmaster UK confirmed that it was the target of a hack on June 27, but reported that no North American customers were affected at the time.
Forget tickets – Ticketmaster seeks to use facial recognition for concert entry They would use 'cutting-edge facial recognition technology, enabling you to associate your digital ticket with your image, then just walk into the show.'
The US Department of Justice pins Live Nation as potential monopoly The DOJ is investigating possible antitrust violations by Live Nation, according to a report by the New York Times. More info here.
Live Nation settles Songkick lawsuit for $110-million Live Nation's Ticketmaster has settled its two-year lawsuit with Songkick, where it will pay the company's owners $110 million and acquire its assets.
YouTube and Ticketmaster launch inaugural ticketing partnership YouTube has announced its first-ever ticketing partnership with Ticketmaster, an alliance expected to streamline the ticket purchasing process for fans.