Live Nation promoter recounts problems with competitor’s ticketer at US trial
By Samuel Rubenfeld ( March 27, 2026, 20:43 GMT | Insight) -- Most music promoters prefer working with Live Nation’s Ticketmaster service and have expressed frustration with a competitor’s product, a senior Live Nation promoter testified during the company’s defense Friday in a high-profile antitrust trial. After the jury was dismissed for the weekend, the defense previewed its intention to file a motion on Monday to strike the testimony of a plaintiffs’ damages expert in its entirety.Most music promoters prefer working with Live Nation’s Ticketmaster service and have expressed frustration with a competitor’s ticketing product, a senior Live Nation promoter testified during the company’s defense Friday in a high-profile antitrust trial....
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