Business Insider: New report shows Ticketmaster controls the vast majority of the live event business, and any promises of ‘transparency’ just mean they’ll overcharge concertgoers more brazenly
June 17, 2023 — Business Insider detailed Economic Liberties' report on Ticketmaster/Live Nation, which exposes their monopoly and abuse of power.
The American Prospect: Ticketmaster Offers to Exploit Concertgoers More Transparently
June 16, 2023 — Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown commented that the Live Nation-Ticketmaster pricing pledge does not change the fact that it still has a monopoly.
New York Times: A move to ‘end surprise fees’
June 15, 2023 — The New York Times detailed the Economic Liberties' recent report which provides insight into the Live Nation-Ticketmaster monopoly.
MarketWatch: ‘My daughter will be disappointed if I don’t take her to Taylor Swift’: White House targets junk fees — but why do we pay them?
June 15, 2023 — Economic Liberties' Policy and Advocacy Director Morgan Harper reminded consumers that Live Nation and Ticketmaster still have a monopoly despite pressure to disclose all its junk fees.
Live Nation-Ticketmaster’s Promises Are No Substitute for Break Up
June 15, 2023 — In response to Live Nation-Ticketmaster’s announcement at the White House today, which unveiled a voluntary all-pricing policy, the Break Up Ticketmaster Coalition released the following statement.