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news El Financiero 2026-04-15

Lawsuit Declares Live Nation and Ticketmaster Run as Monopolies

A federal jury in the United States declared that Live Nation and Ticketmaster operate as a monopoly in the live event ticketing market. The verdict follows a multi-week trial in New York, with the Department of Justice and several state attorneys general seeking a structural break-up of the companies.


Un jurado declaró que la empresa Live Nation y su subsidiaria Ticketmaster operan como un monopolio en la venta de entradas de eventos en vivo. <p>Un jurado federal en Estados Unidos declaró este miércoles 15 de abril que la empresa <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/tags/live-nation/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/tags/live-nation/">Live Nation</a> y su subsidiaria <b>Ticketmaster</b> operan como un <b>monopolio en la venta de entradas de eventos ...

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