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Live Nation

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as an entertainment company. The firm engages in producing, marketing, and selling live concerts for artists via its global concert pipe. It operates through the following segments: Concerts, Sponsorship and Advertising, and Ticketing. The Concerts segment is involved in the promotion of live music events in owned or operated venues and in rented third-party venues. The Sponsorship and Advertising segment manages the development of strategic sponsorship programs in addition to the sale of international, national, and local sponsorships and placement of advertising such as signage, promotional programs, rich media offerings, including advertising associated with live streaming and music-related content, and ads across its distribution network of venues, events, and websites. The Ticketing segment is involved in the management of the global ticketing operations, including providing ticketing software and services to clients, and consumers with a marketplace, both online and mobile, for tickets and event information. The Ticketing segment also operates the firm's primary ticketing website, www.ticketmaster.com. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Live Nation (LYV) reports strong 2022 performance and anticipates record 2023

Live Nation's 2022 performance showcased robust revenue growth, driven by strong demand for live events and successful initiatives in ticketing and sponsorship. While facing challenges related to reopening costs and regulatory discussions, the company remains optimistic about returning to normal business operations in 2023 and leveraging opportunities for further growth.

Live Nation reports record Q1 results, eyes global expansion

Live Nation's Q1 2023 showed strong performance with record revenue and AOI across all divisions.
The company faces challenges in scalability, international market transitions, and pricing uncertainties.
Opportunities lie in expanding venues, leveraging technology, and driving fan engagement for growth.
Overall, Live Nation remains optimistic about continued growth and industry capture in 2023 and beyond.

Live Nation reports strong Q2 performance with international growth opportunities

Live Nation's Q2 2023 Earnings Call showcased robust performance, strategic strengths in acquisitions and pricing initiatives, challenges in consumer spending concerns, and opportunities for growth through international expansion and sponsorship strategies.

Live Nation reports strong Q3 performance amidst growth opportunities

Live Nation's Q3 performance reflected strong global demand for concerts and robust ticket sales.
The company faces challenges related to the DOJ investigation, legislative impact, and sustaining revenue growth.
Opportunities lie in upcoming investor presentations, double-digit growth expectations, and expanding venue additions.
Overall, Live Nation remains confident in its business model and poised for future growth opportunities.

Live Nation reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes amphitheater expansion

Live Nation's Q4 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, emphasizing revenue growth drivers and strategic initiatives for future expansion. Despite challenges in consumer pricing and regulatory scrutiny, the company remains focused on capitalizing on growth opportunities and maintaining profitability.

Live Nation reports strong Q1 performance amidst legal challenges

Live Nation's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance in ticket sales and sponsorship growth, despite potential legal challenges and operational factors impacting margins. The company's strategic focus on niche festivals, venue partnerships, and hyper-local strategies presents opportunities for continued growth and international expansion.

Live Nation (LYV) reports strong Q2 performance and eyes stadium growth in 2025

Live Nation's Q2 2024 performance showcased strong consumer demand and growth prospects, particularly in the concert segment and stadium expansion.
While facing challenges such as the DOJ lawsuit impact and post-COVID demand normalization concerns, the company is focused on capitalizing on opportunities for sustained growth.
Insights on Ticketmaster's success, margin dynamics, and sponsorship revenue highlight Live Nation's strategic focus on business performance and growth strategies.
Overall, Live Nation's earnings call emphasized a positive outlook with a strong performance in key segments and a focus on strategic growth initiatives.

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LAS VEGAS , Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, while performing her headlining residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, Miranda Lambert announced that her critically acclaimed "Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency" has been extended through the end of 2023 due to remarkable fan demand. The 16 new shows will take place in July, November and December 2023.

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NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating certain directors and officers of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (“Live Nation”) (NYSE: LYV) for breaching their fiduciary duties to Live Nation and its shareholders. If you are a Live Nation shareholder, you may contact attorney Joe Pettigrew for additional information toll-free at 844-818-6982 or jpettigrew@scott-scott.com.

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US politicians have announced they will look into Ticketmaster's dominance after the company endured the wrath of Taylor Swift over its handling of sales for her highly-anticipated tour.

I knew you were trouble: Ticketmaster faces US hearing over Taylor Swift tour sales debacle

AEG Presents, the company in charge of handling Taylor Swift's upcoming tour, said it didn't have any choice but to work with Ticketmaster.

Taylor Swift's tour promoter says it had no choice but to work with Ticketmaster

A U.S. Senate antitrust panel will hold a hearing on the lack of competition in the ticketing industry after Ticketmaster's problems last week managing the sale of Taylor Swift tickets, Senator Amy Klobuchar, chair of the panel, said on Tuesday.

U.S. Congress to hold hearing on ticketing industry Ticketmaster problems in selling Taylor Swift tickets

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Live Nation Entertainment, the corporate parent of Ticketmaster, is facing a Department of Justice probe over antitrust concerns, The New York Times reported.

Ticketmaster parent, Live Nation, under fire

That was Taylor Swift addressing the technical difficulties that her fans had while trying to purchase tickets in a presale to her “Eras” tour this week — which ultimately led Ticketmaster to scrap the general public sale planned for Friday.

Taylor Swift calls botched Ticketmaster sale ‘excruciating' to watch

The New York Times reports the investigation into Ticketmaster's Live Nation is examining whether there has been abuse of power.

Ticketmaster's owner is reportedly being investigated by the Justice Department as the company faces widespread criticism from Taylor Swift fans

Losses accelerated Friday for Ticketmaster owner Live Nation Entertainment Inc. LYV, -5.87% stock after The New York Times reported that the Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into the company. The stock fell nearly 5% in late trading, set to end the week down 11%.

Ticketmaster's Live Nation under Justice Department investigation: report

The U.S. Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into Ticketmaster's owner, Live Nation Entertainment , the New York Times reported on Friday after the company's sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets this week overwhelmed its website.

U.S. opens antitrust probe into Ticketmaster -New York Times

The company came under fire this week for chaos that resulted on its platform during the sale of Taylor Swift tour tickets.

Live Nation Reportedly Under Investigation By The Justice Department—Before Taylor Swift Mess

Live Nation Entertainment Inc (NYSE: LYV) shares are trading lower by 6.91% to $66.89 Friday afternoon following a New York Times report titled "Justice Department Said to Investigate Ticketmaster's Parent Company." So What's Happening?

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The mean of analysts' price targets for Live Nation (LYV) points to a 55% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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LOS ANGELES , Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation, the world's leading live entertainment company, announced today it has donated over two million tickets to the military community through its partnership with the Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix). Working together since 2014, Live Nation continues to be Vet Tix's top donor.

Live Nation Donates Over 2 Million Tickets Through Their Partnership With Vet Tix - Remaining The Top Ticket Donor To The Military And Veteran Community

Live Nation jumping as consumers crave participating in live events. While consumers are prioritizing spending on essentials, the major exception to that is live venues; Live Nation is a major beneficiary of that.

Live Nation Entertainment: Running On All Cylinders, For Now

Live Nation Entertainment's (LYV) third-quarter 2022 results benefit from pent-up demand for live events and robust ticket sales.

Live Nation's (LYV) Q3 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 3, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Michael Rapino - President and Chief Executive Officer Joe Berchtold - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Brandon Ross - LightShed Partners David Karnovsky - JPMorgan Stephen Laszczyk - Goldman Sachs Stephen Glagola - Cowen Peter Supino - Wolfe Research David Katz - Jefferies Operator Good day, everyone. My name is John and I will be your conference operator on today's call.

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Live Nation (LYV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 28.70% and 23.78%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Live Nation (LYV) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

LOS ANGELES , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), the world's leading live entertainment company, today announced it will be presenting at the 2022 Liberty Investor Meeting at approximately 7:30 a.m. PT on Thursday, November 17, 2022.

Live Nation Entertainment To Present At The 2022 Liberty Investor Meeting

3Q Financial Overview (vs 2019): Results Demonstrate the Power of Our Flywheel Reported Revenue Up 63% to $6.2 Billion Reported Operating Income Up 95% to $506 Million Reported AOI Up 45% to $621 Million and Up 51% to $645 Million On A Constant Currency Basis Year-To-Date Operating Cash Flow Is $928 Million Year-To-Date Free Cash Flow - Adjusted Is $996 Million, Up 88% 3Q Highlights (vs 2019): Fans Continue to Prioritize Their Spending on Live Events Highest Quarterly Attendance Ever with Over 44 Million Fans Across 11 Thousand Events 89 Million Fans Attended 31 Thousand Events Year-To-Date Ancillary Per Fan Spending Growth Up 30% through September at U.S. Amphitheaters Ticketmaster Delivers All-Time High Reported Fee-Bearing Gross Transacted Value (GTV) of $7.3 Billion Up 62% 3Q Sponsorship Revenue Up 59% Driven By Festivals and Ticketmaster Platform Integration Outlook: Closing Out a Record Year and Positioned for Continued Growth Over 115 Million Tickets Sold, Up 37% From This Point in 2019 Double-Digit Increase in Tickets Sold for 2023 Concerts vs This Point in 2021 for 2022, Excluding Rescheduled Shows Confirmed Sponsorship for 2023 Is Up 30% vs Year Ago for 2022 LOS ANGELES , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) today released financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. Live Nation delivered the biggest summer concert season in history and drove a record quarter.

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