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Monday, December 12, 2011

Broadway turns to dynamic ticket pricing by Alfred Branch Jr.

Two of Broadway's top-selling shows, "Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway" and "The Book of Mormon," are employing a dynamic ticket pricing model similar to that used by airlines, hotels and prof…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:05PM
Monday, November 14, 2011

Online ticket selling a growing business in India by Alfred Branch Jr.

Two companies have emerged as the leading online ticket sellers in India, a market that is estimated to be worth about $130 million and growing. Launched only in 2007, KyaZoonga.com first so…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:10PM
Friday, October 7, 2011

Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon return to Broadway by Alfred Branch Jr.

Two stars of HBO's "Sex and the City" are among the bevy of A-listers who'll take their talents to the Broadway stage this season. Kim Cattrall ("Private Lives") and Cynthia Nixon ("Wit") ea…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 01:32PM
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

New York Mets turn to Qcue for dynamic ticket pricing by Alfred Branch Jr.

Following a couple of years of poor play on the field, and poor press off it, the New York Mets are turning to dynamic ticket pricing experts Qcue to help the team fill more seats next seaso…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:38PM
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Guest Commentary: Venues, artists, and social media: You're doing it wrong by Alfred Branch Jr.

During a panel at the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) conference in Phoenix last month, an industry veteran on the panel asked members of the audience how many had a perso…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 10:14AM
Thursday, July 21, 2011

Promoter Seth Hurwitz calls out Live Nation / Ticketmaster on 'Fans First' conflict by Alfred Branch Jr.

When Live Nation and its Ticketmaster division recently launched the Fans First Coalition (FFC), the names of a host of influential promoters were among the members, names like Jam Productio…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:02PM
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Controversy grows over issue of deceptive broker Web sites by Alfred Branch Jr.

A Denver-based theatre is fighting back against ticket resellers who use Web sites that allegedly fool some customers into thinking the sites are affiliated with the venue. The Denver Center…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:25PM
Monday, June 20, 2011

Unseat.me adds social networking to ticket resale by Alfred Branch Jr.

A new player in the ticketing space aims to marry the familiarity of social networking with traditional internet resale. Unseat.me provides a place for sports season ticket holders to let th…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:30PM
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Live Nation inks amphitheater ticketing deal with Sheraton Hotels by Alfred Branch Jr.

In 2010, Live Nation experienced a disappointing year for tickets sales, but the company has hit on a new promotion this year that could help the live entertainment giant move more concert t…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:06PM

Broadway ticket sales slip for the week by Alfred Branch Jr.

Coming off a successful Easter holiday weekend, Broadway ticket sales slowed a bit in week-to-week comparisons, for the week ending May 1. But, box office tallies were ahead of those for the…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:06PM

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