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Who’s the most powerful company in the music business? Obvious candidates would include rights-holders like Universal Music Group – the owner of the biggest recorded music company in the world. Then there’s Sony, which now owns 100% of the globe’s biggest publishing business, Sony/ATV, as well as Universal’s Music’s biggest global rival in the recordings … Continued
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Live Nation Europe boss John Reid celebrates “great addition”The post Live Nation acquires Sweden Rock Festival appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Michael Rapino business on course to post more than $8bn this year
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Destroying documents in an anti-trust suit? That was easy. Back in December of last year, Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster, were sued by Complete Entertainment Resources. for allegedly taking part in unfair and anticompetitive behavior, intentional interference, and antitrust violations. These moves, the lawsuit alleges, were aimed that eliminating and/or minimizing competitors, which included […]
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Because hidden fees should not be so hidden. A New York man has filed lawsuit against top ticket seller Live Nation, which is the parent company of Ticketmaster. David Himber took offense at having to pay extra just to reserve his ticket online. Himber had purchased three $49.50 tickets to attend a Rascal Flatts’ performance […]
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Because hidden fees should not be so hidden. A New York man has filed lawsuit against top ticket seller Live Nation, which is the parent company of Ticketmaster. David Himber took offense at having to pay extra just to reserve his ticket online. Himber had purchased three $49.50 tickets to attend a Rascal Flatts’ performance […]
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Duo left Live Nation at the end of last yearThe post Toby Leighton-Pope and Steve Homer named co-CEOs of AEG Live UK appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Burruss will serve as Vice President, AEG Global Partnerships
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Ticketing giant’s resale platform now in 16 markets
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Former Rock World exec will be based in Rio de JaneiroThe post Live Nation hires Rafael Lazarini as Head of Biz Dev in South America appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.