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Live Nation lawyer says ‘zero chance’ of states settling claims after DOJ trial conclusion A Live Nation Entertainment lawyer has told a New York federal judge that the chances of reaching an agreement with all states is minimal as the controversial Department of Justice settlement will not...

@owenlloydsj.bsky.social: Live Nation Lawyer Dan Wall Says ‘Zero Chance’ Of US States Settling Claims After DOJ Trial Conclusion | Ticketing Business News

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Live Nation settlement sparks discontent in ticketing industry Live Nation Entertainment’s $280m settlement with the United States Department of Justice has been received with scepticism across the ticketing industry.

@owenlloydsj.bsky.social: Live Nation DOJ Settlement Received w/ Scepticism Across The #Ticketing Industry | Ticketing Business News

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Live Nation instructed to spend the week negotiating with US states in antitrust case Following Michael Rapino’s short appearance in court this morning further details emerge about the specifics of the deal struck with the DOJ

Live Nation Instructed By Judge To Spend The Week Negotiating w/ US States In Antitrust Case | @iqmagazine.com

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Sorry, Swifties. The Live Nation settlement won't help fans much "Any scenario that left Live Nation with Ticketmaster is a big win for them," said Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program for Recording and Entertainment Industries at Syracuse University.

August Brown | Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Lawsuit Ends w/ Barely A Slap On The Wrist | @latimes.com

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Dozens of States Weigh Continuing Live Nation Antitrust Case

Ben Sisario | Dozens Of US States May Continue To Litigate An Antitrust Case Against Live Nation-Ticketmaster | @nytimes.com

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Judge tells Live Nation, state AGs to negotiate potential deal A judge in Manhattan told Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation on Tuesday to negotiate with a group of ​U.S. states accusing the live entertainment conglomerate of anticompetitive conduct, a ‌day a...

@jodygodoy.bsky.social: U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian Tells Live Nation And State Attorney Generals To Negotiate Potential Deal | @reuters.com

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Mass. AG passes on ‘inadequate' settlement with ticketing giant Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said the DOJ’s settlement with Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, falls short.

Colin A. Young | @massago.bsky.social Passes On ‘Inadequate' Settlement w/ Live Nation-Ticketmaster | @nbcnews.com

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Modus Operandi (Marakas + @connyolivetti.bsky.social) – Avant Pop (2022)

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Cologne Cathedral’s plans to charge for tickets spark outcry Limiting access to German church to well-off visitors would be ‘socially unjust’, critics say

@deborahcole.bsky.social: 'Socially Unjust' Plans To Charge Up To €15 For Admission To Kölner Dom | @theguardian.com

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Trump Just Pardoned Ticketmaster When No One Was Looking The Trump DOJ settled with Ticketmaster, while state enforcers said they'll continue. The judge is mad, the parties showed "absolute disrespect for the court, for the jury, for this entire process."

Matt Stoller | Trump Just Pardoned Ticketmaster When No One Was Looking | Big / Substack

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Judge scolds Live Nation and Justice Department for secret settlement talks | CNN Politics A federal judge scolded attorneys for the Justice Department and Live Nation for secretly negotiating a settlement to resolve allegations the ticket giant operated as a monopoly while the trial was un...

Kara Scannell | Judge Scolds Live Nation And Justice Department For Secret Settlement Talks | @cnn.com

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Everything You Need to Know About the Live Nation Settlement and What Comes Next Live Nation and the Department of Justice reached an unexpected settlement in the blockbuster antitrust case — here's what's in the proposed deal.

Jon Blistein | Everything You Need To Know About The Live Nation Settlement And What Comes Next | @rollingstone.com

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States’ trial against Live Nation could move forward as soon as next week “You will remain here,” he ordered top executives and attorneys.

@laurenfeiner.bsky.social: Live Nation Antitrust Trial Judge Orders Attorneys And Executives To Stay For US States To Pursue Their Case | @theverge.com

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Live Nation antitrust trial judge says individual US states should seek direct settlement with live music giant The US government settled its antitrust lawsuit with Live Nation yesterday, but 27 US states, which also accuse the live giant of anticompetitive behaviour, are not part of that deal. The judge has to...

@chrisunlimited.bsky.social: Live Nation Antitrust Trial Judge Says Individual US States Should Seek Direct Settlement w/ Live Music Giant | @cmuhq.bsky.social

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Consumer advocates, Democrats denounce Live Nation deal as inadequate Officials have alleged that Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment held an illegal monopoly over concerts and other live events.

Jeremy Roebuck + Ethan Beck + Will Oremus | Consumer Advocates + Democrats Denounce Live Nation Deal As Inadequate | @washingtonpost.com

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Amy Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement: 'Every Sign Points to a Backroom Deal' Senator Amy Klobuchar expressed her frustration with the DOJ's settlement with Live Nation, saying 'every single sign points to a backroom deal.'

Jon Blistein | Senator Amy Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement: ‘Every Sign Points To A Backroom Deal’ | @rollingstone.com

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Live Nation Reaches Tentative Deal With Justice Department in Antitrust Case The agreement would allow the concerts-and-ticketing company to avoid being split up, but some states object to it.

Dave Michaels + Katherine Sayre | Live Nation Reaches Tentative Deal w/ Justice Department In Antitrust Case | @wsj.com (SubReq)

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Live Nation & Justice Department Reach Settlement In Antitrust Lawsuit: See The Terms In 2024, Joe Biden’s Department Of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against live-entertainment giants Live Nation and Ticketmaster, intended to break up the monopoly of the two companies that merged...

Live Nation And Justice Department Reach Settlement In Antitrust Lawsuit | @stereogum.com

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Live Nation Settles Antitrust Suit With DOJ Live Nation and Ticketmaster will remain intact, but with serious changes to their business, after settling antitrust lawsuit with the government.

Jon Blistein | Live Nation Settles Antitrust Suit With DOJ Agreeing Changes To Ticketmaster's Business | @rollingstone.com

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Live Nation Reaches Settlement With DOJ In Antitrust Case, But Some States Will ‘Keep Fighting’ Live Nation reached an antitrust settlement with the Department of Justice to avoid selling Ticketmaster, but some states will keep fighting the case.

@billdonahue.bsky.social: Live Nation Reaches Settlement w/ DOJ In Antitrust Case But Some States Will ‘Keep Fighting’ | @billboard.com

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Concert promoter Live Nation settles US monopoly case over ticket sales Justice department alleged company illegally dominates market and uses ‘exclusionary conduct’ to control venues

Stefania Palma + @annanicolaou.bsky.social: Live Nation Reaches A Preliminary Settlement w/ US Government | @financialtimes.com (SubReq)

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Bipartisan group of states refuse to sign settlement between Justice Department and Live Nation New York, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio and Kansas are just a few of the states continuing the lawsuit against Live Nation.

Cheyanne M. Daniels | Bipartisan Group Of States Refuse To Sign Settlement Between Justice Department And Live Nation | @politico.com

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Live Nation reaches settlement with US Govt in antitrust trial $200m fine and numerous changes to Ticketmaster operations on the table in a deal that would bring blockbuster trial to an end

Live Nation Reaches Settlement w/ US Government In Antitrust Trial | @iqmagazine.com

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Live Nation settles DoJ antitrust lawsuit - but state lawsuits may continue One week after the antitrust trial against Live Nation got underway, the live giant has secured an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to new restrictions on Ticketmaster and $280 million in damages. Th...

@chrisunlimited.bsky.social: Live Nation Settles DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit But State Lawsuits May Continue | @cmuhq.bsky.social

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Live Nation and Justice Department reach settlement in antitrust case The trial, which began a week ago in a New York City courtroom, aimed to break up Live Nation and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster.

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento | Live Nation And Justice Department Reach Settlement In Antitrust Case | @npr.org

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Live Nation Settlement Spurs Chaos in Court - The American Prospect The deal contains a fairly useless set of conditions. More than two dozen states vow to continue fighting.

Maureen Tkacik + @ddayen.bsky.social: Live Nation Settlement w/ DOJ Spurs Chaos In Court | @prospect.org

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US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial States seek mistrial, saying "sudden disappearance" of US will influence jury.

Jon Brodkin | DOJ Blindsides US States w/ Surprise Settlement In Live Nation-Ticketmaster Antitrust Trial | @arstechnica.com

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Live Nation reaches settlement with DOJ in antitrust battle, Politico reports - Music Business Worldwide The settlement could see Live Nation agreeing to eliminate some exclusivity in ticketing contracts with concert venues, Bloomberg reported.

Mandy Dalugdug | @politico.com + @bloomberg.com Report That Live Nation Has Reached A Settlement w/ DOJ In Antitrust Lawsuit | Music Business Worldwide

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Live Nation reaches settlement with DOJ in antitrust fight Justice Department had accused the company of building an illegal ticketing and events monopoly.

Yasmin Khorram | Live Nation Reaches Settlement w/ DOJ In Antitrust Fight - Limits To Length Of Term + Level Of Exclusivity For Ticketmaster Contracts, Disposal Of Some Amphitheatres And $200M In Damages | @politico.com

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