US EditionTicketmaster & Others Face New 'Ticket Tout' Scrutiny
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Ticketmaster & Others Face New 'Ticket Tout' Scrutiny
The secondary ticketing world’s ties to criminal resellers are taking center stage amid continued events-sector regulatory scrutiny. Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz Secondary ticketing platforms’ reseller relationships are once again facing scrutiny – this time in a new “ticket tout” investigation from the BBC. That investigation arrives amid continued Live Nation/Ticketmaster regulatory woes both domestically and across the pond. (Certain competi…
Ticketmaster offered touts meetings with Live Nation’s top lawyer
A BBC investigation has revealed that Live Nation-owned Ticketmaster offered prolific touts - who were later jailed - meetings with Selina Emeny, the company’s International Group Counsel and a director of 193 companies associated with the entertainment giant, to help “brainstorm” ways the company could help them.The investigation, conducted by BBC journalists Chi Chi Izundu and James Stewart, uncovered evidence of what judges in fraud cases inv…
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