Live Nation antitrust trial

A Live Nation ticketing director has apologised for internal messages labelling concertgoers “so stupid”, which surfaced earlier this month during legal proceedings in the company’s antitrust case.…

Internal messages from two ticketing directors at Live Nation have been made public in court filings, revealing conversations in which the pair joked about charging concertgoers steep ancillary fees.…

Major touring artists such as Billie Eilish were allegedly used as leverage to pressure venues into sticking with Ticketmaster, a US federal court has heard as the antitrust case against Live Nation…