Jury finds that Live Nation acted as a monopoly and overcharged ticket buyers
NPR
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An antitrust suit alleged that the company unfairly controlled too much of the live music industry at the expense of venues, artists and fans.
The decision could reshape the industry.
- Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation has operated as a monopoly, jury finds as senators demand scrutiny of “suspicious” settlement NME —
- Live Nation and Ticketmaster had monopoly over major venues, US jury finds Irish Times —
- Ticketmaster found guilty of illegal US live events monopoly Reuters —
- What to know about Live Nation verdict and effect on concertgoers Boston Globe —
- Live Nation, parent company of the events giant Ticketmaster, found guilty of illegal monopoly in the US Le Monde —