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Live Nation to require vaccines for concertgoers 'everywhere possible'
August 15, 2021 | 12:34pmConcert promoter and venue operator Live Nation plans āto require COVID-19 vaccines for its patronš±s "everywhere possible" beginning Oct. 4, the company said.
Concert promoter AEG to rešquire COVID vax for ticketholders, crew
August 12, 2021 | 3:06pmAEG Presents, the concert and live events promoter behind Coachella and the New Orleans Jazz Fest & Heritage Festival, said Thursday it will require proof ofš„ vaccination for all US...
Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel leaves Live Natāion board amid DOJ antitrust scruštiny
June 21, 2021 | 2:24pmHollywood super agent Ari Emanuel and one of his top lieutenants have resiāgned from the board of Live Nation after the Department of Justice expressed antitrust concerns over their directorships...
US lawmakers urge Biden to probe Live Nation-Ticketmaster 'monopoly'
April 20, 2021 | 1:54pmHouse Dems are urging the Biden administration to launch an investigation into tšøhe decade-old Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger.
Live Nation's movie-production unit under pressure as top exec exits
October 1, 2020 | 5:52pmLive Nation'š·s movie-production arm -- known for 2018's award-winning "A Star is Born" starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga -- is facing tough cuts as the coronavirus ravages the film...
Live Nation launches drive-in concert touš³r amid coronavirus lockdowns
June 22, 2020 | 12:52pmLive Nation announced a drive-in concert series for July as coronš§avirus lockdowns have canceled arena shows and music festivals nationwide this summer. The LA-based promoter said Monday it will launch...
Live Nation stock surges as Saudia Arabiaš° buys $500M stake
April 27, 2020 | 1:55pmSaudi Arabia has taken a $500 million stake in promoter Live Nation, whose shares have been slammed as the coronavirus has brought this year's schedule ofš¤” concerts and sporting events...
Live Nation to postpone allš tours as coronavirus spreads
March 12, 2020 | 4:30pmDue to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, Live Nation is telling its touring shoš”ws ā both domestic and international ā to return home, according to Billboard. The company...
š ź©² Madonna cancels Paris shows over coronavirus restrictions
March 9, 2020 | 12:40pmOn Sunday France banned gathering of more than 1,000 people. š
Man wins $101M verdict from Live Nation after fracāturing skull ašt Jones Beach event
December 15, 2019 | 5:56pmA Mź¦¦anhattan jury has awarded a Long Island man a whopping $101 million payout for a fall at a 2013 concert that left him with a fractured skull. Jurors in... ā
Playboy Bunnišes swapped for Live Nation ešvents at former famed club
November 19, 2019 | 10:53pmThe Bunnies may be gone but not forgotten. After The Post reported Thursday that the Playboy Club at the West 42nd Street Cachet Hotel would be closing, a story elšsewherešø...
Concert promoters turn away from facialā¦ recognition tech
October 30, 2019 | 1:33pmBOSTON ā Concert promoters in the US are stepping back from plans to scan festivalgoers with facial recognition technź¦ology after musicians and others gave it some serious side-eye. Although it...
Live Nation stock jumps ašmid rumors of merger with Siriuš s XM
July 24, 2018 | 10:14pmš¬ Live Nationās stock jumped 1.6 percent Tuesday after an analyst predicted a deal with Sirius XM would be music to everyoneās ears. Sirius generates more cash than it can usefully...
Live Nation investor withdraws suit over executive bšonuses
May 25, 2018 | 6:17pmA Live Nation investor who accused the āconcert promoter of handing out $11 million in unwarranted bonuses withdrew her lawsuit on Friday. Sources said investor Shiva Stein canceled a hearing...
Live Nation gave execs $11M in bonuses despiteš¦© missing targets: suit
May 24, 2018 | 8:35pmA Live Nation invesą“tor is accusing the concert promoter of handing out $11 million in bonuses to top execs last year despite their failure to meet performancšÆe targets. The suit...
šØ Former Live Nation exec sentenced for pervy voyeur videos
January 5, 2018 | 10:30pmA former Live Nation executive based in the UK was given a 20-month suspended sentence on Friday after being arrested by London cops last yeašr for shooting video up the...
š“ Lią²ve Nation exec fired for filming up-skirt videos with pen camera
October 17, 2017 | 10:46pmA London-based executive of Live Nation has been fired after pleading guilty to taking up-skirt videos of women on his commute to work. Andrew Macrae, a ļ·½former VP of finance...
A dšÆeal to acquire concert tracker Pollstar is raising eyebrows
July 12, 2017 | 4:41pmMusic moguls Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff are acquiring concert data cšompany Pollstar in a deal that is attractiną²g scrutiny from industry insiders. The news was immediately met with raised...
ā Live Nation secretly flies Eddie Vedder to Cannes Lions
June 21, 2017 | 3:19pmš¬ Live Natią²on is good at keeping secrets. The music concert promoter surprised attendees at a Live Nation/Citi party by flying down Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder, who pumped out...
ā Big names expected to attend Cannes Lions ą¼
June 19, 2017 | 5:27amThese days A-Listers are banging down the door to get onto the Canneą¹s Lions list of invited guests.