Industry Sep 4, 2026

AEG & SeatGeek Criticize Live Nation Settlement

In short

In a public comment, AEG says live music won't have meaningful competition "as long as Ticketmaster remains vertically integrated with Live Nation."

Originally published by Billboard
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AEG & SeatGeek Criticize Live Nation Settlement

AEG and SeatGeek have criticized the Department of Justice settlement with Live Nation. In a public comment, AEG stated that meaningful competition in live music will not exist "as long as Ticketmaster remains vertically integrated with Live Nation." Both companies believe divestiture is necessary. Originally reported by Billboard.