Ah, Ticketmaster…. so many things I could say, and one of these days I really should do an AMA on them and the whole biz 🙂 With regard to the Taylor Swift debacle; yeah, things… Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift ticket on-sale debacle
True Tickets offers venues new ways to control ticket transfer and gather data about who is actually in a seat at the event. Source: True Tickets Enters The Arena Giving Venues More Control Over Ticketing… Clickbait: True Tickets… Giving Venues More Control Over Ticketing
Ticketmaster’s agreement resolves five criminal counts including wire fraud, conspiracy and computer intrusion. https://www.reuters.com/article/live-nation-ticketmaster/update-2-ticketmaster-pays-10-mln-criminal-fine-for-invading-rivals-computers-idUSL1N2JA1KE
So StubHub and Ticketmaster are going at it again. Or more accurately, StubHub is whining like a little kid and crying to their mommy for help. Here’s the link…Â http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-02/stubhub-vs-ticketmaster-can-a-scalper-be-a-fan-s-best-friend- See, this is all about access… StubHub is a crybaby, f’ing grow up!
I know it’s everyone’s new years resolution, but I will write more, I promise. First on my list is to clarify the article on Fortune about the ticketing business. It’s readily apparent that they don’t… I Promise to Write More!
It has been way too long since I’ve last written, but isn’t that always the case…? I am writing today ’cause Ticketmaster’s CEO, Irving Azoff, spoke at D7 — the All Things Digital conference. Kara… Ticketmaster Made Me Do It
It’s been a busy time in the ticketing business since I last posted about it…. Ticketmaster has bought a secondary ticketing company (a ticket broker). This gives them more access, systems and a larger footprint… Ticketmaster Spin-Off, LiveNation Spin-Out
Yea, I know that I am in desperate need for an update….. and so much has happened since the turn of the year. While this one will be short, I am swamped getting work done,… I Need to Write More!!!
Yeah, I know I am weeks late writing about this, and I’ve even written about other things in the mean time…. Well, sorry, but this one just kind of kept getting pushed back, unfortunate ’cause… Ticketing Meltdown for ’08 Beijing Olympics
So I am reading the usual sources today and I come across this article at News.com. It’s about a group in the U.K. that wants to share in concert ticket re-sale revenue. Basically, they want… Under the Heading… “Good Luck, But Don’t Hold Your Breath!”