Live Nation issued subpoena regarding ticketing, fees by US Senate panel
- The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has issued a subpoena to Live Nation, seeking documents and communications related to ticket pricing, fees, resale practices, and the company's relationship with artists and venues.
- Live Nation, an event promoter, and Ticketmaster control 70% of the ticket market. Critics claim this creates a monopoly.
- Live Nation has allegedly stonewalled the Subcommittee's inquiry and has not fully complied with document requests. They claim to have voluntarily worked with the Subcommittee and have requested confidentiality measures.
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Senate subcommittee issues subpoena to Live Nation and Ticketmaster after Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco
New York (CNN) — After ticket meltdowns for Taylor Swift and Bruce Spingsteen concerts earlier this year, the Senate Subcommittee on Investigations has issued a subpoena to Live Nation and Ticketmaster “for documents related to the company’s ticket pricing, fees, and resale practices.” The statement released Monday said the subpoena follows a months-long inquiry by the committee after the ticketing fiascos. “Live Nation has egregiously stonewall…
Senate panel subpoenas Live Nation in newly announced probe into ticket prices, fees
A Senate panel Monday issued a subpoena to Live Nation for documents related to the company’s ticket pricing, fees and resale practices, as part of a previously undisclosed probe into Live Nation’s business tactics. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), chair of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), said in a press release that the subpoena […]
Senate subcommittee issues subpoena to Live Nation and Ticketmaster after Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco
The Senate Subcommittee on Investigations, chaired by Democratic Sen.Richard Blumenthal, has issued a subpoena to Live Nation and Ticketmaster “for documents related to the company’s ticket pricing, fees, and resale practices.”
'Egregiously stonewalled': Senate committee subpoenas Live Nation over failure to comply with inquiry
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on Monday subpoenaed the ticket sales giant Live Nation after waiting months for the company to cooperate with the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations' inquiry into its "business practices."Politico congressional bureau chief Burgess Everett wrote via X (formerly Twitter), "Sen. Blumenthal subpoenas Live Nation over ticket prices/resale practices 'Live Nation has egregiously stonewalled my…
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