Industry Sep 17, 2026

AEG urges court to force Ticketmaster sale amid antitrust review

In short

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
Rival company AEG has urged a judge to compel Live Nation to divest Ticketmaster, arguing it is necessary to restore competition within the live music market. This plea comes as the deadline for public comments on Live Nation's antitrust settlement with the US Department of Justice approaches.

The ongoing discussions about ticketing also involve developments related to ticket touting in the United States, Brazil, and South Korea. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.