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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Live Nation, Parent Company of Ticketmaster, Faces Landmark Monopoly Lawsuit




In a historic antitrust action, the US government and many states accused Live Nation, the parent company of  Ticketmaster, of abusing its market dominance to hurt music lovers throughout the country. The Justice Department and thirty state attorneys general filed the complaint in New York, requesting a jury trial and the dissolution of the business. According to the claim, Live Nation used anticompetitive tactics to gain control over the live events and ticketing industry. As a result, fans were forced to pay more, artists had less possibilities, and smaller promoters and venue owners had fewer alternatives.

Concerns concerning the lack of competition and the effect on customers are brought to light by the lawsuit, which has the potential to significantly alter the live events sector. Following Live Nation's 2010 merger with Ticketmaster, regulators are now questioning the company's economic strength. Singers, including Taylor Swift, have denounced Live Nation for its tactics. The action highlights the Biden administration's larger initiatives to strengthen antitrust enforcement and confront economic sector concentration.

1 comment:

  1. I suggest them to stay connected forever but let see

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