Two senators urged the Justice Department in a letter this week to continue investigating Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, for alleged anticompetitive conduct.
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Congressional hearing that put Ticketmaster in the spotlight on 'The Claman Countdown.'in a letter this week to continue investigating Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, for alleged anticompetitive conduct.
It comes after a hearing last month in which senators grilled Live Nation President Joe Berchtold over the company's meltdown in mid-November during a pre-sale event forThousands of fans waited in an online queue for hours to pay sky-high prices for tickets. The company's website crashed intermittently, problems that Ticketmaster blamed on attacks by bots.
In this photo illustration, the ticketmaster website is shown on a computer screen on November 18, 2022.. It sold over 282 million tickets through its systems in 2021, and more than 485 million tickets before the pandemic in 2019, according to its most recent annual report.
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