An attorney for Live Nation, Ticketmaster's parent company, pushed back against the government's claim that it is an "unlawful monopoly," stating in court on Monday that it is a “fierce, lawful ...

The DOJ is pushing forward with claims that the ticketing giant pressures venues to sign exclusive deals and makes artists use its concert promotion services. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer As the ...

Federal prosecutors said Live Nation and Ticketmaster “illegally used their monopoly power to help themselves” instead of artists, fans, or venues during opening statements for the blockbuster ...

The Justice Department’s endeavor to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s parent company, has officially made its way to the courtroom. The antitrust case, which began with jury selection Monday, is ...

In April 2025, WSJ examined how Live Nation’s ‘flywheel’ business model fueled its rise to become the most powerful company in live music and why the DOJ sued the company over its dominance. Photo: ...

The trial that could change the way you purchase concert tickets is about to begin. A civil antitrust lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice in 2024, joined by New Jersey and 39 states and ...

The long-awaited Live Nation antitrust trial is slated to start today, and it will surprise no one to learn that things aren’t looking good for those hoping to see justice for victims of Astroworld, ...

The DOJ's bid to split Ticketmaster from its parent company Live Nation goes to trial Monday in NYC. The feds and 40 states say Live Nation is a monopoly that keeps event tickets far too expensive.

Ticketmaster and their parent company Live Nation have requested that the trial, originally set to start next Monday, be postponed. Live Nation faces an antitrust suit over alleged pricing ...

The live music company says "the nature and scope of the upcoming trial would fundamentally change" depending on a ruling for an appeal Live Nation made over a ruling from last week's hearing on the ...

Live Nation LYV-0.16%decrease; red down pointing triangle reported higher sales in its latest quarter driven by demand for concerts, less than two weeks before the company faces a federal antitrust ...