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Saudi Arabian investment fund acquires 5.7% stake in Live Nation

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has purchased a 5.7% stake in global entertainment giant Live Nation. According to an U.S. Securities and…

Apr 28, 2020 Entertainment / Finance / Ticketing / Venues /

Vivaticket welcomes Frankston Arts Centre as an enta client

Frankston Arts Centre (FAC), a landmark theatre and art gallery in the outer Melbourne suburb of Frankston in Victoria, recently chose Vivaticket’s enta solution for their…

Apr 27, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Ticketing / Venues /

Ticketmaster to honour refunds to all cancelled or postponed shows and events

With the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic causing the cancellation or postponement of thousands of live shows around the world, ticketing company Ticketmaster has made an announcement…

Apr 25, 2020 Entertainment / Finance / Ticketing / Venues /

Vivaticket celebrates 2019 achievements and strives for continued success

Following a very successful year for Vivaticket, 2019 saw 10 new clients join the enta community using its leading ticketing, marketing and CRM solution. Frankston Arts Centre, Sydney…

Apr 17, 2020 Arts / Culture / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

Eventbrite to lay off 45% of global workforce in cost-cutting plan

Event management and ticketing platform Eventbrite has announced that it will lay off 45% of its global workforce as part of plans to save at least US$100 million in annualised…

Apr 9, 2020 Entertainment / Finance / Technology / Ticketing / Wellness /

TEG Live explains resolution with ACCC over 2019’s International Basketball Series

TEG Live has explained the resolution it reached with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) following its investigation of its promotion of the USA Men’s team…

Apr 8, 2020 Legal / Retail / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

TEG Live to refund thousands of basketball fans over Marvel Stadium fiasco

Promoter TEG Live has agreed to refund over $5 million to thousands of basketball fans for tickets purchased to last year's much-hyped Australia-USA exhibition series at…

Apr 7, 2020 Legal / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

New Pollstar figures show Elton John’s Australasian dates as world’s second most successful tour

Newly released figures show that Sir Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour dates in Australia and New Zealand over the past summer was the world’s second top grossing…

Apr 7, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Ticketing / Venues /