Concert promoter calls Live Nation and Ticketmaster ruling a victory
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
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Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The lawsuit involved dozens of states that alleged Live Nation undermined competition and drove up ticket prices.
Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, has reached a deal with the Department of Justice as part of a high-stakes antitrust trial.
Regulators allege Ticketmaster used deceptive pricing and sales tactics, costing consumers billions of dollars.
We're talking with Morgan Nicholson, of Live Nation, about the packed summer concert lineup at The Pavilion at Star Lake! Plus, more information on the Ticket to Summer deal!
Live Nation says it will invest $1 billion to build 18 new concert venues across the U.S., including in some smaller American cities.
Construction is underway for the new music venue in Pittsburgh's Lower Hill after officials broke ground on Thursday.
Hacking group ShinyHunters claims it breached events giant Ticketmaster and stolen the details of 560 million customers.
The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit accusing Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation of illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry.
Live Nation's Concert Week sale starts on Wednesday.
The event is described as a live-to-film concert experience.
The lawn passes are available at 28 Live Nation amphitheaters, including The Pavilion at Star Lake.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield are talking with LiveNation's Morgan Nicholson about Concert Week. It's a big concert summer season in Pittsburgh and there's a way to get $25 tickets.