Ticketmaster Live Nation Merger

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Entertainment Business Confronts Weak Consumer Demand

HuffingtonPost.com | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 01.03.2012

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In this exclusive interview, Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino and Chairman Irving Azoff discuss the company's strategy for delivering growth in a tough ...

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The 2010 Elections, Reflections, Lessons and Taking Stock

James Love | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Love

It's hard to develop a public narrative and a legislative record as a champion of the underdog when you spend so much time pandering to giant corporate interests.

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Live Nation, Ticketmaster Merger Approved: Will It Lead To Lower Ticket Prices?

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Concert promoter Live Nation and ticket-seller Ticketmaster consummated their merger on Monday after the U.S. Justice Department a...

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Merger Lessons Learned: Why the DOJ Must Block Ticketmaster/Live Nation Monopoly

David Balto | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Balto

Antitrust enforcement is the bulwark to a competitive market. Unfortunately, over the past several years, there has been very little merger enforcement exerted by the Department of Justice.

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Ticketmaster, Live Nation In Merger Talks

Reuters | Jui Chakravorty Das and Joe Giannone | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc and Live Nation Inc may unveil a merger as soon as this week, creating a music industry powerhouse with a combined mark...

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