Justice Department Details Alleged Live Nation Consent-Decree Violations

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Some venues said Live Nation retaliated against them for opting to use a ticketing service other than Ticketmaster

Justice Department antitrust enforcers submitted a court filing that detailed instances in which they said Live Nation Entertainment Inc. strong-armed venues into using Ticketmaster, in what would amount to violations of an agreement that allowed the concert giant to merge with the ticketing service 10 years ago.

Originally set to expire this year, the agreement, known as a consent decree, barred Live Nation from forcing venues that wanted to book its tours to use Ticketmaster for those shows, and from retaliating when venues...

 

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The whole ticketing / resale industry needs a look see. Changes must be made as fans are getting hurt by these “service” providers.

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