Industry Sep 17, 2026

AEG Urges Court to Force Ticketmaster Sale Amid Antitrust Review

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The deadline to formally comment on Live Nation’s antitrust deal with the US Department Of Justice is today.

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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AEG Urges Court to Force Ticketmaster Sale Amid Antitrust Review
Live music competitor AEG has formally requested that Live Nation be compelled to divest Ticketmaster as part of the ongoing antitrust review by the US Department Of Justice. AEG argues this measure is necessary to reinstate competition within the live music market.

This situation unfolds as the deadline for public comments on the proposed antitrust deal approaches. Additionally, separate ticketing-related developments concerning touting have been reported in the US, Brazil, and South Korea. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.