[ad_1] Over 20 live music businesses in the US have announced their support of Live Nation Entertainment’s call for a FAIR Ticketing Act. Live Nation announced its support for the initiative during the company’s most recent earnings call in February. FAIR stands for ‘Fans & Artists Insisting on Reforms in Ticketing’ and is calling for …
Skillbox launches artist management agency
[ad_1] Live ticketing and entertainment platform Skillbox has launched a new artist management agency, Level House. The New Delhi-headquartered platform also revealed that the new division will be headed up by Yama Seth, who was previously with the talent management agency Big Bad Wolf. On the decision to introduce a new artist management company, Skillbox …
UEFA’s Champions League final refund scheme ‘insufficient’, says Real Madrid
[ad_1] Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid has rejected a refund scheme proposed by UEFA for fans affected by events in the lead-up to last year’s Champions League final against Liverpool at the Stade de France in Paris. On Tuesday, UEFA announced that it would be implementing a special refund scheme for supporters, with the …
College football sees an increase in attendance
[ad_1] College football in the US has witnessed its second-highest ever attendance increase in 2022. According to a report from CBS Sport, Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) attendance also increased for the first time in eight years. Data from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) shows that FBS attendance increased by roughly 5% last season, with …
Rishi Sunak says Government is doing ‘everything it can’ to tackle ticket touts
[ad_1] UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that his Government will do “everything it can” to combat ticketing touting, after MP Kevin Brennan highlighted Eurovision tickets being listed on Viagogo for thousands of pounds. During Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday (Wednesday) Brennan highlighted a BBC Radio 4 show, ‘You and Yours’, which discussed the issue …
UK Music calls for Government to support music industry in upcoming Budget
[ad_1] UK Music, which acts as a collective voice for the music industry, has called on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to use the upcoming Budget to boost jobs and growth within the music sector. Ahead of the March 15 Budget, UK Music chief executive Jamie Njoku-Goodwin has written to the Chancellor to call for his backing …
Over 1,500 people join model lawsuit against Eventim
[ad_1] CTS Eventim is at the centre of a model determination lawsuit in a dispute over the refund of tickets prices with more than 1,500 people joining. A spokesperson for the Consumer Centre Federal Association told the German Press Agency that by the end of February, 1,513 consumers had entered the register of complaints. The …
E-ticketing could aid Malawi’s gate revenue theft issue – report
[ad_1] An investigation report from the Malawi National Council of Sports (MCS) into gate revenue theft and fraud at football matches in the country has suggested the implementation of e-ticketing. According to a report from Capital Radio Malawi, the MNCS established a taskforce to look into the issue, after six people were convicted and fined …
Recovery Gift Guide, Sober Gift Guide
These relationships are essential not only to recovery but to maintaining a connection to others, to something bigger than yourself. And as the community supports you, you support others in your community. Furthermore, within the gift of community lie inclusion, purpose and most importantly willing and ready support. At the beginning of recovery, you learn …
Women’s Ashes breaks ticket sales record
[ad_1] The 2023 Women’s Ashes has broken the ticket sales record for England fixtures and has sold more than 55,000 tickets so far. There are just under 100 days to go and the series has already sold more tickets than all of England’s games last year. The Women’s Ashes is a multi-format series and will …