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Attorneys general Letitia James of New York and Jonathan Skrmetti of Tennessee discuss the historic trial and why antitrust "isn't a partisan issue"
A jury found the entertainment giant Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster liable in operating as a monopoly on April 15 after a weeks-long antitrust trial. The New York jury concluded that because of the companies’ practices,
The lawsuit involved dozens of states that alleged Live Nation undermined competition and drove up ticket prices.
After a jury determined Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated illegally, there may be some relief for concertgoers on the horizon. You’ll just have to be patient.
The landmark decision could reshape the live entertainment industry, but a lot has to happen first
Following a lawsuit verdict, Live Nation will have to lose its monopoly power. The Tennessee Attorney General said a meaningful remedy will restore competition in the ticketing and venue business.