Justice Department and Live Nation Reach Settlement Terms in Antitrust Case

The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the terms.

By Ben Sisario, David McCabe and Olivia Bensimon

Concert promoter Live Nation settles US monopoly case over ticket sales

Justice department alleged company illegally dominates market and uses ‘exclusionary conduct’ to control venues

Live Nation, Ticketmaster agree to settle antitrust lawsuit with Justice Department

Officials have alleged that Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment held an illegal monopoly over concerts and other live events.

By Jeremy Roebuck, Ethan Beck

Live Nation reaches surprise settlement with justice department in antitrust case

Live Nation will pay $200m to states in lawsuit, and Ticketmaster will open parts of platform to rival companies Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, has reached a surprise settlement with the Department of Justice in its antitrust case just one week after the trial began. The settlement was announced during a court hearing Monday morning. Under the agreement, Live Nation will pay roughly $200m in damages to stat...

By Michael Sainato

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation reaches settlement with Department of Justice over antitrust concerns

Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, reached a settlement with the Department of Justice over antitrust concerns.

Live Nation, U.S. Department of Justice reach settlement in antitrust trial

The trial in the case began last week after a judge in February rejected Live Nation's bid to dismiss ​the lawsuit.

Live Nation reaches a settlement with DOJ in the midst of an antitrust trial

The DOJ and Live Nation have reached a settlement. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Live Nation has settled with the Department of Justice in a high-profile antitrust case. The DOJ had sued to split Ticketmaster from Live Nation over monopoly concerns. The deal between Live Nation and the DOJ comes after a trial opened in Manhattan last week. Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, have reached a settlement with the Department of Justice in a high-profile antitrust case that seeks...

Live Nation reaches surprise settlement with justice department in antitrust case

Promotora Live Nation chega a acordo com justiça americana

O processo foi levantado em 2024 acusando a empresa de ter estabelecido um monopólio ilegal no mercado dos eventos de entretenimento ao vivo, por controlar bilheteira, espaços e promoção de artistas.

By Agência Lusa

Live Nation Reaches Settlement With U.S. Department of Justice in Antitrust Case: Reports

Live Nation Entertainment has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice in the antitrust case that had threatened to break up the company from its subsidiary Ticketmaster, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal and Politico, citing three people familiar with the matter. One report says the deal, which is expected to […]

By Jem Aswad

Live Nation Settle Antitrust Suit With DOJ

The live-entertainment industry giant won't be broken up, but will have to implement several changes, like capping service fees and opening its ticketing platform to rivals

By Jon Blistein

Live Nation And Justice Department Settle Antitrust Case

Live Nation-Ticketmaster and the Justice Department announced a settlement of a major antitrust case on Monday, averting a lengthy trial. The settlement, rumored for weeks, comes just as a federal case recently began in New York. The settlement was confirmed by a senior Justice Department official. Under the terms., Live Nation has agreed to divest […]

By Ted Johnson

Live Nation nears DOJ settlement that avoids Ticketmaster sale: report

Live Nation Reaches Settlement With DOJ In Antitrust Case, But Some States Will ‘Keep Fighting’

The deal would reportedly include some major structural changes, but would not require Live Nation to divest Ticketmaster.

By Bill Donahue