Ticketmaster controls 80% of primary ticket sales in the U.S., and since merging with LiveNation, prices have risen 140%. But a California bill boosting competition has some artists fighting back.
Ticketmaster controls 80% of primary ticket sales in the U.S., and since merging with LiveNation, prices have risen 140%. But a California bill boosting competition has some artists fighting back.
CALIFORNIA — A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to take on ticketing giant Ticketmaster, but some recording artists are warning that the bill will empower ticket scalpers instead.