We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries. And on this International Women’s Day, we celebrate a key woman in the UK live music scene… Fiona Stewart (pictured left) is set to stand down as an executive board member of the Concert Promoters Association (CPA), after nine years in the role. …
People on the move: AEG Presents and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Concert promoter and entertainment company, AEG Presents, has appointed Rich Johnson (pictured) as senior vice-president of ticketing and revenue. He will oversee the department under the company’s Global Touring division. Before taking on his new role at AEG Presents, Johnson frequently advised ticketing …
Wasserman Music acquires Paradigm’s UK live music business
Artist booking agency Wasserman Music has acquired talent agency Paradigm Talent Agency’s UK live music representation business. As part of the move, long-time UK partners Dave Hallybone (middle left), Alex Hardee (middle right), Tom Schroeder (right) and James Whitting (left) have joined the Wasserman music managing executive team. The London-based partners founded CODA Agency in …
People on the move: Edinburgh International Festival, Liverpool and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Edinburgh International Festival has announced its first Scottish and first female festival director in its 75-year history. Nicola Benedetti (pictured) is a violinist and educator, and will be the director designate of the festival until fully assuming the role of festival director on …