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Live Nation files bid to pause antitrust case, days after pulling a public post calling for DOJ to ‘move on’ and settle

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1115+ words) Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster have asked a federal judge to pause the upcoming DOJ antitrust trial while two legal questions are reviewed by an appeals court. The companies argue that two key conclusions in last week's summary judgment decision…...

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Live Nation says Ticketmaster breakup threat is already over, calls for DOJ settlement

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (812+ words) Live Nation has publicly called on the US Department of Justice to settle the government's antitrust lawsuit against the company and its subsidiary Ticketmaster, arguing that the prospect of a court-ordered breakup is effectively dead. In a statement published today…...

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Saumil Mehta joins Ticketmaster as Global President to lead ‘AI transformation’ at the Live Nation-owned company

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (424+ words) Live Nation-owned ticketing giant Ticketmaster has appointed Saumil Mehta as its new Global President, effective November 1. Mehta succeeds Mark Yovich, who has served as President since 2020 and will now become Chairman of Ticketmaster with a focus on the company's long-term…...