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U.S. opens antitrust probe into Ticketmaster

• metadat 4y ago
  Unfortunate this article contains no further detail beyond the headline. When will it become Luxottica's turn to get probed by the DoJ?
  • pessimizer 4y ago
    It wouldn't be Ticketmaster's turn if it hadn't got caught up in a Taylor Swift news cycle.
    • bogomipz 4y ago
      Apparently it has been LiveNation/Ticketmaster's turn since before the Swift meltdown occurred: >"Members of the antitrust division’s staff at the Justice Department have in recent months contacted music venues and players in the ticket market, asking about Live Nation’s practices and the wider dynamics of the industry, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the investigation is sensitive."[1] [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/18/technology/live-nation-ticketmaster-investigation-taylor-swift.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/18/technology/live-nation-ti...