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A federal judge in California ruled on Friday that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster must face a class action on behalf of millions of Americans for allegedly overcharging them for events at major concert venues across the country. U.S. District Judge George Wu in Los Angeles ruled that the plaintiffs met the criteria to expand their lawsuit into a class action seeking 15 years of alleged damages tied to the purchase of more than 400 million tickets. Live Nation ha

This Jersey guy has been battling Live Nation for 14 years. He’s never backing down. Editor’s note : The hearing in Tommy Dorfman’s case, originally scheduled for Oct. 17, was postponed Jury Trial coming soon. Tommy Dorfman had a plan. He spent the 2000s spinning records and packing dance floors as a DJ and promoter at some of the hottest clubs on the East Coast. The tenacious upstart could book Snoop Dogg or the Kardashians with a single phone call. But the West Milford nati

The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, on Thursday, alleging that the company willingly misleads consumers about ticket prices and cooperates with scalpers to markup resale prices — all at the expense of artists and music fans. Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Nebraska, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia are all plaintiffs in the FTC's complaints. "American live entertainment is the best in the world and should be accessi

Tim Leiweke The Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster could take a dramatic turn with the...

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) in the US has called for the break up of Live Nation, proposing the business be split...

Live Nation Entertainment’s recent announcement of a $1 billion investment in 18 U.S. concert venues is raising more than just steel and...

Juice Entertainment — the entertainment company that has been engaged in a lawsuit with Live Nation for 15 years — submitted a formal...

A judge ruled on lawsuit brought by New York's Letitia James, the U.S. Department of Justice, and a coalition of 40 attorneys general....

The proposal for a new 3,300-seat venue in the city will only serve to limit variety and choice. The performing arts — dance, music,...

A federal judge in New York said he denied Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s attempt to narrow the Justice Department’s antitrust case...

MANHATTAN (CN) — A federal judge on Friday denied Ticketmaster and LiveNation’s bid to dismiss antitrust claims against them over their...