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yeah, ticketmaster may soon have some competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assemblymember buffy wicks today introducing the legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry that she says has been dominated by ticketmaster for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales here in the u.s. this lack of competition as i said, does hurt ultimately the consumer. >> since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140. >> ticketmaster put out a statement saying the company supports reforms to improve ticketing, but believes the bill will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and ticket masters. efforts to reduce ticket scalping. >> all right, here's a look at the stories trending tonight on ktvu .com. one of our top stories. the san francisco city attorney is threatening legal action after the port of oakland said it wanted to rebrand the oakland ai
yeah, ticketmaster may soon have some competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assemblymember buffy wicks today introducing the legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry that she says has been dominated by ticketmaster for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales here in the u.s. this lack of competition as i said, does hurt ultimately...
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according to wicks as it stands today, ticketmaster handles the ticketing pricing for a vast majority of major concerts and sporting events. but with the introduction of assembly bill, 28, 0, 8, to legislation would require more competition and a of ticketmaster's control over ticket sales wicks believes that this will lead to lower ticket prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our side here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to is one of the most critical things that we can do to end the monopoly. >> the music artist, coalition and black music action coalition. they're opposed arguing that the bill would make it harder for artists to set their prices. in a statement, ticketmaster says in part, we support reforms to improve to cutting the baby 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize tick
according to wicks as it stands today, ticketmaster handles the ticketing pricing for a vast majority of major concerts and sporting events. but with the introduction of assembly bill, 28, 0, 8, to legislation would require more competition and a of ticketmaster's control over ticket sales wicks believes that this will lead to lower ticket prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have...
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the doj is getting ready to file an antitrust lawsuit against ticketmaster's parent company, accusing live nation of leveraging its dominance in a way that undermines competition for ticketing live events. ticketmaster and live meant -- live nation merged in 2010 despite concerns about a potential monopoly. it has faced increased scrutiny over high ticket prices and botching ticket sales for the taylor swift tour. ticketmaster did not comment on the possible lawsuit but it did defend itself against the investigation last month, writing that economic conditions lead to high pricing, as always, i will be posting what other stories you voted for on instagram.>>> marking 100 days until the start of the olympics, today the olympic torch relay began in greece, starting off the relay, and then he handed over the flame to the french olympic swimming champion, flame will be queried -- the flame will be carried more than 3000 miles to paris, at the opening ceremony on july 26. nbc bear area -- nbc bay area is yo ho for the big sky a breakdown for a new olympic sport making its debut, head to th
the doj is getting ready to file an antitrust lawsuit against ticketmaster's parent company, accusing live nation of leveraging its dominance in a way that undermines competition for ticketing live events. ticketmaster and live meant -- live nation merged in 2010 despite concerns about a potential monopoly. it has faced increased scrutiny over high ticket prices and botching ticket sales for the taylor swift tour. ticketmaster did not comment on the possible lawsuit but it did defend itself...
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in a statement, ticketmaster says in part, we support reforms to improve ticketing. but be 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists. sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. >> taking a live look outside now at the golden gate bridge where the sun has been shining pretty much all day long. our meteorologist dave spahr is here to explain why things are so nice. >> vicki in noel, get guess what? we got other high pressure cell doing its thing in during the summer months. we would be suffering because this would be kind of the set up for kind of a heat spike instead of us. a warm bump a little flavor of the tour spring coming our way. we're going to a couple days out of this thing. however, looking longer range in the forecast, looks like rain is going to rear its ugly head a little bit later on. we'll have more on that. here's the golden gate bridge for you. nice blue skies, not much the way of a breeze. a little bit of one because we get some of that inland heating driving. some winds. and i'll point
in a statement, ticketmaster says in part, we support reforms to improve ticketing. but be 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists. sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. >> taking a live look outside now at the golden gate bridge where the sun has been shining pretty much all day long. our meteorologist dave spahr is here to explain why things are so nice. >> vicki in noel, get guess what? we got other high...
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she says ticket prices have gone up by 140% since ticketmaster merged with live nation in 2010 and at times it's been more than just expensive to buy tickets. it's been almost impossible. the ticketmaster website crashed in 2022 when fans were trying to get tickets for taylor swift's latest tour. it is the subject of a lawsuit alleging fraud. there was also an ongoing investigation by the department of justice. this bill would shake up the system requiring competition at the first point of sale. >> companies will have to compete for consumer business which will lead to lower fees and better service. we all know that when there's competition, it's better for the consumer. >> the bill would impact both primary and secondary markets making it illegal for companies like ticketmaster to put restraints on abilities for tickets to be sold. ticketmaster sent us a statement saying the bill would undermine the effort of artists and primary ticket companies to limit ticket scalping forcing artists and individuals to hand over their tickets to separate sites is a dream by some the. >>> hello, wis
she says ticket prices have gone up by 140% since ticketmaster merged with live nation in 2010 and at times it's been more than just expensive to buy tickets. it's been almost impossible. the ticketmaster website crashed in 2022 when fans were trying to get tickets for taylor swift's latest tour. it is the subject of a lawsuit alleging fraud. there was also an ongoing investigation by the department of justice. this bill would shake up the system requiring competition at the first point of...
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calls ticketmaster's monopoly in the sales market wicks as ticketmaster handles the ticketing and pricing for a vast majority of major concerts and sporting events. she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster giving event goers more options to buy tickets while saving on fees. wicks says she believes this would lead to lower prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our society here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to is the one of the most critical things that we can do to end the monopoly. >> in a statement, ticketmaster said in part, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing. be 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. after canceling last friday due to rain and other challenges. oakland's first friday is finally coming back this week, the monthly
calls ticketmaster's monopoly in the sales market wicks as ticketmaster handles the ticketing and pricing for a vast majority of major concerts and sporting events. she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster giving event goers more options to buy tickets while saving on fees. wicks says she believes this would lead to lower prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition,...
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. >>> also, taking on ticketmaster. how a bay area lawmaker wants to help cut the cost of your next ticket to a concert or sporting event. >> are you enjoying these upper 60s and 70s that we've had in our weather forecast? how about a boost by about 10 degrees? we will have more on the warm- up on the way and what you can expect looking ahead, coming up in less than five minutes. >> does have the totality from indianapolis. a full solar eclipse, unified connection to nature, plus a view of the eclipse from >>> frustrating and dangerous week across the bay area as illegal sideshow's brought traffic to a halt in multiple areas. this time in areas that rarely see sideshows like menlo park and palo alto. here is nbc's lena jones. >> reporter: sideshows , you can still see the skid marks left behind, neighbors say they are tired, frustrated, and concerned about the safety risks at the springs. this is not the sound you want to wake up to at 2:30 in the morning with at least 100 cars outside your window. >> this is the last s
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. >>> and could ticketmaster finally face the music? why the doj is targeting them. >>> and is there any doubt? the indiana fever captures caitlin clark. her reaction as the hype in the hoosier state hits a fever pitch. it's tuesday, april 16. "early today" starts right now. >>> good to be with you this morning. i'm frances rivera. we begin with the latest in the trials of donald trump, the presumptive republican nominee took his seat as a defendant in his first criminal trial. jury selection has begun in new york for his hush money case. brie jackson joins us now. finding an impartial jury for this historic trial will not be easy. >> reporter: it certainly won't, good morning, frances. we saw evidence of that on day one. and the first batch of 96 potential jurors, more than half of them were excused after they said they could not be fair or impartial. the rest were asked about their backgrounds and their media preferences. no jurors have been selected yet. mr. trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records. pr
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now to a developing story concert giant live nation, owner of ticketmaster, could face a major lawsuit from the government. >> one potential issue ticket fees. here's abc's lionel moise this morning. >> a potential legal challenge for live nation, the parent company of ticketmaster. the justice department is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against live nation entertainment. the wall street journal reports. the suit will allege the nation's biggest concert promoter has leveraged its dominance in a way that undermined competition for ticketing live events. the two companies merged in 2010 despite concerns about a potential monopoly. cause, baby, now we can get. as post-pandemic concerts boomed. taylor swift fans had bad blood. hundreds took the company to court for its botched rollout for tickets to the heiress tour, claiming fraud and price fixing. >> the tickets are so overpriced that the average person isn't going to be able to go anymore. >> the meltdown made it nearly impossible for some to get tickets. lawmakers in washington vowed to investigate. >> this is all a definition
now to a developing story concert giant live nation, owner of ticketmaster, could face a major lawsuit from the government. >> one potential issue ticket fees. here's abc's lionel moise this morning. >> a potential legal challenge for live nation, the parent company of ticketmaster. the justice department is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against live nation entertainment. the wall street journal reports. the suit will allege the nation's biggest concert promoter has...
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ticketmaster and livenation merged in 2010 despite concerns about a potential monopoly. it's faced increased scrutiny in recent years over high ticket prices and after botching ticket sales for taylor swift's eras tour. ticketmaster defended itself against the investigation last month, writing that economic conditions led to higher pricing. >>> well, it's confirmed. alameda county voters will have their say on the future of the district attorney's office. election leaders say opponents have collected enough signatures for that recall vote. nbc bay area's bob redell has reaction from a member of d.a. price's legal peace. >> reporter: alameda county district attorney pamela price, whose office has a location here at the east county hall of justice behind me in dublin, says the recall is, quote, simply illegal. the alameda county registrar's office confirms it's received enough valued signatu valid sig recall. of the 120,000 received, nearly 75,000 qualified as valid, well over the minimum needed. a group called safe, or save alameda for everyone, spent weeks collecting the
ticketmaster and livenation merged in 2010 despite concerns about a potential monopoly. it's faced increased scrutiny in recent years over high ticket prices and after botching ticket sales for taylor swift's eras tour. ticketmaster defended itself against the investigation last month, writing that economic conditions led to higher pricing. >>> well, it's confirmed. alameda county voters will have their say on the future of the district attorney's office. election leaders say opponents...
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currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets, which ends up costing customers hundreds of dollars. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers. >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. ticketmaster responded in a statement, saying we support reforms to improve ticketing, but ab 2808 will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. both bay area baseball teams in action and the warriors prepare for a huge game tomorrow afternoon at chase. chris alvarez is here with a preview of sports. >> hi, lauren. coming up in sports, the giants break out the bats in tampa bay. plus playoff positioning. the best case scenario
currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets, which ends up costing customers hundreds of dollars. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers. >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live...
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coming up next, taking on ticketmaster. what california lawmakers are trying to do that could closing bell for the new york stock exchange in honor of all publicly traded colorado companies. stocks were virtually unchanged in today's trading day. the dow lost 11 points, while the nasdaq gained five. the s&p dropped two. on wednesday, investors will get a look at the latest consumer and producer price index. that's a key indicator of inflation. >> recently, buying tickets to a concert or maybe a game, has felt more like trying to win an auction for luxury art. but now state lawmakers are taking on ticketmaster by increasing the competition. abc seven news reporter ryan curry spoke with people who say they've spent hundreds on tickets. >> oh yeah. dressing up for a big concert or wearing your favorite team's gear? live events are supposed to be so much fun, but attending one is not cheap, and lawmakers say they're getting more expensive. >> since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have g
coming up next, taking on ticketmaster. what california lawmakers are trying to do that could closing bell for the new york stock exchange in honor of all publicly traded colorado companies. stocks were virtually unchanged in today's trading day. the dow lost 11 points, while the nasdaq gained five. the s&p dropped two. on wednesday, investors will get a look at the latest consumer and producer price index. that's a key indicator of inflation. >> recently, buying tickets to a concert...
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the ticketmaster platform is so much in focus right now is because ticketmaster, the ticketing platform business at live nation makes up the bulk. i mean, the bulk of operating profits. >> for live nation? >> for live nation overall. >> what is their market share in ticketing? do we know? >> for some of the biggest venues in america, we're talking about roughly what's estimated to be 80% market share for those live entertainment produced events they have. to the operating profit generation, if you look at fiscal year 2023 for live nation, this is a company that made roughly 82% of its revenues, revenues, from producing live concert events. only 13% of revenues from ticketing. and only 5% from sponsorships and partnerships. but, when you look at the profit side of things, the biggest bulk of dollar profits, is generated by ticketing. even more so than sponsorships, advertising, and concerts combined. so that's the reason why the ticketmaster platform is so much in focus right now. >> yeah. that's interesting. i would have thought that the ticketing fees would have been a higher percentag
the ticketmaster platform is so much in focus right now is because ticketmaster, the ticketing platform business at live nation makes up the bulk. i mean, the bulk of operating profits. >> for live nation? >> for live nation overall. >> what is their market share in ticketing? do we know? >> for some of the biggest venues in america, we're talking about roughly what's estimated to be 80% market share for those live entertainment produced events they have. to the...
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currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers. >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. ticketmaster responded in a statement saying, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing, but ab 2808 will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. well, if you couldn't tell superbloom season is here and boy is it beautiful. poppies are popping up in the east bay along with some lavender you see there. there are several good places to see all these wildflowers, and that includes table mountain near chico, sugarloaf state park and sonoma county, and skyline ridge preserve on
currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers. >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. ticketmaster...
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and she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster. giving event goers more options to buy tickets and hopefully save on fees, which says she believes this will lead to lower prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our side here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to is the one of the most critical things that we can do to end the monopoly. >> in a statement, ticketmaster said in part, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing be 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticket companies to matt minimize ticket scalping. >> the deadline to file your taxes inching closer and closer people have until april 15 to file. they are free electronic filing options offered through the irs. if you need assistance to file. so if you're unable to file your taxes by the 15th, you ca
and she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster. giving event goers more options to buy tickets and hopefully save on fees, which says she believes this will lead to lower prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our side here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to...
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ticketmaster could soon have some competition. the new bill designed to help lo electric plant in italy. it happened in the mountains south of bologna. three other workers were injured. four more are missing. the explosion collapsed two levels of the underground structure causing a fire and flooding. officials say there were difficulties in reaching the victims. the artificial lake formed by the construction of a dam from 1928 to 1932, is located in a regional park at an altitude of 1640 feet. >> even though the supreme court blocked his student loan forgiveness plan last year, president biden, still trying to find ways to provide relief to borrowers. he launched his latest plan to help those who've racked up interest. but as rebecca kaster reports, the proposal faces a challenge in court. >> folks, i will never stop to deliver student debt relief and hard working americans. >> it was one of president joe biden's top 2020 campaign promises, and once again in 2024, he hopes reducing student loan balances will help raise his poll nu
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the bay area lawmaker introducing a bill targeting ticketmaster. so oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced a bill scott, what she calls ticketmaster's monopoly in the sales market looks as ticketmaster handles the ticketing uprising for that's a majority of major concerts and sporting events. she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster giving event goers more options to buy tickets while saving on phase look says she believes this would lead to lower prices and better customer service. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our side here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to is the one of the most critical things that we can do to end the monopoly. so in a statement, ticketmaster said in part, quote, we support reforms to improving to gain but a b 28. 0, 8, won't do that. it will instead undermine efforts of artists. sports teams, primary ticketing c
the bay area lawmaker introducing a bill targeting ticketmaster. so oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced a bill scott, what she calls ticketmaster's monopoly in the sales market looks as ticketmaster handles the ticketing uprising for that's a majority of major concerts and sporting events. she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster giving event goers more options to buy tickets while saving on phase look says she believes this would lead to lower prices and...
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dan wall, writing, quote, ticketmaster and other primary ticketing companies provide the technology and services that venues need to manage and market shows, sell tickets and validate tickets for entry. according to the wall street journal, the doj's lawsuit could be filed as soon as next month in new york. i'm madison alworth, ktvu, fox two news. >> well, as the economy doing too well, why the fed now says you should expect to pay higher interest rates longer than predicted. >> also ahead, 49ers fans getting a unique way to show off their love for the team. says elevated inflation during the first quarter introduce new uncertainty over if and when the central bank would be able to lower interest rates later this year. recent reports indicate the economy remains strong, with inflation sitting at 3.5% still above, though the fed's longtime goal of 2. wall street had a mixed reaction to that news today. the dow gaining 63 points. the nasdaq and the s&p both in negative territory. >> san francisco mayor london breed, who is up for reelection this fall, met with business and government lead
dan wall, writing, quote, ticketmaster and other primary ticketing companies provide the technology and services that venues need to manage and market shows, sell tickets and validate tickets for entry. according to the wall street journal, the doj's lawsuit could be filed as soon as next month in new york. i'm madison alworth, ktvu, fox two news. >> well, as the economy doing too well, why the fed now says you should expect to pay higher interest rates longer than predicted. >>...
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and she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster. given a more event goers, more options to buy tickets while saving on fees. now with says she believes this would lead to lower prices and better customer service. take a listen. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our society here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the primary point of sale to is one of the most critical things that we can do to end the monopoly. >> in a statement, ticketmaster said in part, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing be 28. 0, 8, will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. >> the deadline to file your taxes inching closer and closer. he will have until april 15 to file and there are free electronic filing options offer irs. if you're looking for assistance to file, if you are unable to file your taxes by
and she says her bill would require more competition for ticketmaster. given a more event goers, more options to buy tickets while saving on fees. now with says she believes this would lead to lower prices and better customer service. take a listen. >> it's pretty fundamental. i mean, it's a basic premise of capitalism. so when you have more competition, you have a better product, right? and that is the foundational to to our society here. so ensuring that we have that competition, the...
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. >> our time now. 736 ticketmaster may soon have some competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced the legislation to create competition in the ticket sale industry. she says ticketmaster has dominated the space for years, and this new bill is designed to lower prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales nationwide, and this lack of competition as i said, does hurt ultimately the consumer. >> since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140. >> now, ticketmaster released a statement in response, saying the company supports reforms to improve ticketing, but believes the bill will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and ticket masters. efforts to reduce ticket scalping. >> now to a story that we could watch for hours and hours. this is just going to make you smile for the first time in a long time. 150 barry military members are waking up at home with their loved ones. they retu
. >> our time now. 736 ticketmaster may soon have some competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced the legislation to create competition in the ticket sale industry. she says ticketmaster has dominated the space for years, and this new bill is designed to lower prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales nationwide, and this lack of competition as i said, does...
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ticketmaster may soon have competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced the legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry. she says ticketmaster has dominated the space for years, and the new bill is designed to lower prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the u.s. it's this lack of competition as i said, does hurt ultimately the consumer, since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140. now, ticketmaster released a statement about it, saying the company supports reforms to improve ticketing, but believes the bill will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and ticket masters efforts to reduce ticket scalping. it is 546 150 military personnel spending their first full day back here in the bay area, with their loved ones. the coast guard cutter berthoff returned from a 21,000 mile, four month western pacific deployment. their stop
ticketmaster may soon have competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced the legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry. she says ticketmaster has dominated the space for years, and the new bill is designed to lower prices and increase availability of tickets. wicks says right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the u.s. it's this lack of competition as i said, does hurt ultimately the consumer, since...
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currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies, like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition, or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. ticket master responded in a statement, saying in part, quote, we support reforms to improve ticketing, but ab 2808 will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize ticket scalping. well, if you couldn't tell superbloom season is here and boy is it beautiful. poppies are popping up all along the east bay, along with some lavender. there are several good places to see wildflowers, and that includes table mountain near chico, sugarloaf state park in sonoma county, and skyline ridge preserve on the p
currently, ticketmaster is the only primary seller. the goal is to have more ticket buying options that could possibly push lower ticket prices. other companies, like stubhub and seatgeek typically get resale tickets. >> ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. this lack of competition, or otherwise known as a monopoly, hurts consumers >> officials say ticket prices have gone up 140% since live nation and ticketmaster merged in 2010. ticket master...
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oakland assembly member buffy wicks is taking on ticketmaster for being a monopoly. his so called for stephanie just as reports. >> on how which would like to put the power back into the hands of the consumer. whether you're an artist. >> a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking twix. introducing a b 28. 0, 8 designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. >> it is designed to truly transform live event ticketing by increasing competition when tickets go on sale for the first time. the primary point of sale instead of only having one choice, which is not actually a choice of where to shop, consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. according to the legislation, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. >> after the murder was live nation in 2010 with ticket prices increasing 140% after that merger calling her bill the first in the nation legislation saying it
oakland assembly member buffy wicks is taking on ticketmaster for being a monopoly. his so called for stephanie just as reports. >> on how which would like to put the power back into the hands of the consumer. whether you're an artist. >> a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking twix. introducing a b 28. 0, 8 designed to reduce prices and increase...
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and ticketmaster control everything. and when one company controlled at all, people feel. beholden to them and afraid. >> the new bill is facing opposition from bay area recording artist who took to social media over the weekend along with the music artists, coalition, black music action coalition be mac believes bill in its current form does not benefit artists. went to great software was some sort a technology that allow you >> to discount tickets, to to resell take advantage of the fan. experience a love connection to finals. >> which don't audience, don't benefit. they donated ne, create a entity in the ways oil levels of that previous freshen it all that but if it's big business. >> well, that was tiffany justice reporting for us. arts and entertainment privacy committees are going to be holding a hearing about this piece of legislation on april 16th assembly member week says she welcomes conversation with the opposition. >> well, in the east bay, the california highway patrol. they're looking for man in connection to a crash killed a 9 year-old girl in concord. the c
and ticketmaster control everything. and when one company controlled at all, people feel. beholden to them and afraid. >> the new bill is facing opposition from bay area recording artist who took to social media over the weekend along with the music artists, coalition, black music action coalition be mac believes bill in its current form does not benefit artists. went to great software was some sort a technology that allow you >> to discount tickets, to to resell take advantage of...
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. >> ticketmaster said in a statement. we support reforms to improve ticketing, but ab 2808 will not do that. it will instead undermine the efforts of artists, sports teams and primary ticketing companies to minimize tickets scalping us has presented a proposal for a ceasefire in gaza. >> it comes six months after the war between israel and hamas started. cia director bill burns presented the deal to leaders from israel, qatar and egypt over the weekend. it calls for pushing israel to release more palestinian prisoners. that would be in exchange for 40 israeli hostages who would be freed during the first phase of a three stage cease fire deal. all the leaders involved agreed to at least study the proposal. >> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu received a report on the talks in cairo and in a video posted yesterday, he says a date for a rafah invasion has not been set, but he did not say when it would happen. >> we are constantly working to achieve our goals, primarily the release of all our hostages and achieving a
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. >>> plus taking aim at ticketmaster, how one east bay lawmaker wants to change the way ticket sales are handled to promote more competition. >>> a group of real life rosie the riveters from the bay area just landed in the nation's capital. they are about to receive a congressional gold medal. united airlines shot this video of a sendoff party this morning at sfo. these are some of the women who worked in factories during world war ii now officially recognized for their contributions to the nation's success. the youngest are now in their 80s, some a century old. >> kind of humbling because i'm representing the ones that have died and there are so many of them that missed being acknowledged. i just am one of the survivors. >> of the millions of women who worked in factories during the war, only a few dozen have survived long enough to see their work recognized with one of the nation's highest honors. that ceremony is set for wednesday. >>> it is a major headache along the coast. tomorrow caltrans is expected to start emergency repairs to a scenic stretch of highway 1 in big sur after
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way of lowering ticket prices and ticketmaster does not set the targets than you do and most of the money goes to venues. let's talk about those fees and charges. they can add 15% to 20% on average to the referral and some fees as a consumer reducing redundant. you get a service fee charged once per ticket and there's of the to process the ticket and to deliver your ticket even though people often get tickets sent to their phone and finally a facility fee charged as well. onto all of this, there's also the complaint the ticketmaster has not done enough to tackle the issue of scalpers who want algorithms to buy up as many tickets as possible and flip them for profit. this could be a big change with regard to how we buy tickets. neil: did remember what these ancillary fees are 4. thank you for that. madison following that closely and we are following the fallout across the nation. bill melugin is keeping track of each and every one and when we will start seeing more after this. ♪ ♪ las vegas grand prix choose t-mobile for business for 5g solutions. because t-mobile is helping powe
way of lowering ticket prices and ticketmaster does not set the targets than you do and most of the money goes to venues. let's talk about those fees and charges. they can add 15% to 20% on average to the referral and some fees as a consumer reducing redundant. you get a service fee charged once per ticket and there's of the to process the ticket and to deliver your ticket even though people often get tickets sent to their phone and finally a facility fee charged as well. onto all of this,...
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she's taking on ticketmaster. >> charging them with being a monopoly cropper. stephanie justice reports on how weeks wants to put power back into the hands of consumers. whether you're an artist. >> a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking twix. introducing a b 28. 0, 8 designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. >> it is designed to truly transform live event ticketing by increasing competition when tickets go on sale for the first time. the primary point of sale instead of only having one choice, which is not actually a choice of where to shop, consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. according to the legislation, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states. >> after the merger with live nation in 2010 with ticket prices increasing 140% after that merger calling her bill the first in the nation legislation saying it would force companies to have to
she's taking on ticketmaster. >> charging them with being a monopoly cropper. stephanie justice reports on how weeks wants to put power back into the hands of consumers. whether you're an artist. >> a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking twix. introducing a b 28. 0, 8 designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. >> it is designed to...
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but now state lawmakers are taking on ticketmaster by increasing the competition. abc seven news reporter ryan curry spoke with people who say they've spent hundreds on tickets recently. >> oh yeah, you got dressing up for a big concert or wearing your favorite team's gear live events are supposed to be so much fun, but attending one is not cheap, and lawmakers say they're getting more expensive. >> since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140. >> anybody want to talk about answer this question. >> how expensive are they? we went around walnut creek monday afternoon asking people chris stapleton in the grass crowded very back, almost 700 bucks. >> i've got friends that of course went recently to who's that? taylor swift. and they were thousands of dollars. it was ridiculous. a new bill introduced by east bay assemblywoman buffy wicks aims to bring those prices down. >> it would allow for more than one company to be the first to offer tickets for sale. right now. for many events, especially concerts
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wicks says right now, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales in the u.s. since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140, which is an extraordinary amount. >> and we know consumers feel that every time they buy tickets, and that's adjusted for inflation. >> assembly member wicks says opening retail competition means companies would have to compete for business, leading to lower fees. similar efforts are also underway in congress, as well as other states and monterey county. >> caltrans taking the first steps towards repairing that crumbling stretch of highway one that was damaged by recent rain. the prep work to install anchors to stabilize the cliff began today with the actual work beginning tomorrow. a 40 mile stretch of the highway has been closed now since easter weekend, when a landslide took out part of the road daily convoys are taking people in and out of the closure area twice a day, caltrans says. it's unclear just how long these repairs will take . >> all right. a pretty nice looking weekend out ther
wicks says right now, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales in the u.s. since ticketmaster and live nation were allowed to merge in 2010, ticket prices have gone up an astronomical 140, which is an extraordinary amount. >> and we know consumers feel that every time they buy tickets, and that's adjusted for inflation. >> assembly member wicks says opening retail competition means companies would have to compete for business, leading to lower fees. similar...
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and ticketmaster control everything. and when one company controls at all, people feel. beholden to them and afraid. >> the new bill is facing opposition from bay area recording artist who took to social media over the weekend along with the music artists, coalition, black music action coalition be mac believes bill in its current form does not benefit artists belief that he went to great software was some sort a technology that allow you >> 2 to discount tickets to to resell to take advantage of the fan. experience a love connection to virus. >> which don't audience don't benefit. they donated ne, create a entity in the plays lovers of that previous freshen. it all that but if it's big business. >> and that was kron four's. tiffany justice reporting there will be a committee hearing on this bill. april 16th. the california teachers association is fighting a bill aimed at mandating how children are taught to read phonics as a method which teaches children to read by decoding the words and sounding them out. teachers argue that method to some teachers argue it leaves out
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it is aimed at ticketmaster calling it the first bill of its kind in the country. kron four's tiffany justice joins us live in the newsroom with more. tiffany write, the bill seeks to open the marketplace at point of cell, which wicks says will put the power back into the hands of the consumer. >> whether you're an artist, a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking things wicks introducing a b 28. 0, 8 designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. >> it is designed to truly transform live event ticketing by increasing competition when tickets go on sale for the first time. the primary point of sale instead of only having one choice, which is not actually a choice of where to shop, consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. according to the legislation, ticketmaster controls about 80% of the primary ticket sales in the united states after the murder was live nation in 2010 with ticket prices increa
it is aimed at ticketmaster calling it the first bill of its kind in the country. kron four's tiffany justice joins us live in the newsroom with more. tiffany write, the bill seeks to open the marketplace at point of cell, which wicks says will put the power back into the hands of the consumer. >> whether you're an artist, a venue, orf and you should have a choice. >> monday east bay assembly member buffy wicks introducing new legislation aimed at ticketmaster. it hopes of shaking...
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. >> coming up, how one east bay lawmakers trying to crack down on what some call a ticketmaster monopoly. she says it could bring down prices for events. and wayne east bay group is calling california's vote by mail option a discriminatory. >> welcome back. california is being sued by a berkeley nonprofit over vote by mail. the group says voting by mail discriminates against blind voters. the suits allege the program is discriminatory because it requires people who are blind to rely on assistance to return their ballots, compromising the privacy and independence of their votes. the group is asking california to give voters with print disabilities. the option to electronically return their mail-in ballots. the suit will go before a judge in san francisco next month. newly released data shows how cargo ships in the san francisco bay are starting to protect whales. according to a >> marine conservation program. 33 shipping companies have been lowering their speeds through may and december. now during those month is where we see most of the whales along the coast. experts say that the ships
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entertainment company ticketmaster may soon have competition if a new state bill is passed. today. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced a bill to create competition in the ticket sales industry that has been dominated by ticketmaster for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. similar efforts are also underway in congress as well as other states. still ahead tonight, we'll have the new program just launched in the north bay, designed to bring incarcerated parents a little closer to their children. and then coming up later tonight on the 10:00 news, state lawmakers are proposing a constitutional amendment to guarantee the right to clean air, clean water and a healthy environment. plus, a san francisco sheriff's deputy charged with several felonies, including domestic violence we the office of family reunification program. the sheriff's office sharing this video on social media. it shows the first incarcerated person to be chosen to participate in the program, having some family time with her two young children. now to take part, i
entertainment company ticketmaster may soon have competition if a new state bill is passed. today. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced a bill to create competition in the ticket sales industry that has been dominated by ticketmaster for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets. similar efforts are also underway in congress as well as other states. still ahead tonight, we'll have the new program just launched in the north bay, designed to bring...
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it could mean a breakup between live nation and ticketmaster. back to you at the desk, reggie. >> thanks, amanda. organizers of the portola music festival are hoping to bring it back for another year later today, san francisco officials will consider the application for this year's event. organizers are also asking for input on how to make the festival less bothersome for neighbors. during the last two years of the event, the musical acts at pier 80 could be heard all the way across the bay into alameda. now, organizers have distributed a letter to alameda residents and city officials asking for feedback. tonight the warriors take on sacramento in the western conference playoffs play-in tournament. >> it's do or die. the dubs finish the regular season as the 10th seed in the west. coach steve kerr's squad will play the ninth seeded kings tonight in sacramento, and he believes his team is in a good place right now. >> klay thompson it's the vibe and it's a good vibe and obviously we're in a in a tough spot. we've got to win two games just to get
it could mean a breakup between live nation and ticketmaster. back to you at the desk, reggie. >> thanks, amanda. organizers of the portola music festival are hoping to bring it back for another year later today, san francisco officials will consider the application for this year's event. organizers are also asking for input on how to make the festival less bothersome for neighbors. during the last two years of the event, the musical acts at pier 80 could be heard all the way across the...
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and ticketmaster control everything. and when one company controls at all, people feel. beholden to them and afraid. >> the new bill is facing opposition from bay area recording artist who took to social media over the weekend along with the music artists, coalition, black music action coalition be mac believes bill in its current form does not benefit artists. went to great software was some sort a technology that allow you >> 2 to discount tickets to to resell to take advantage of the fan. experience a love connection to violence. >> which don't audience, don't benefit. they don't paid any creative entity in wage. lovers of that expression. it always said but if it's big business. >> now the arts and entertainment and privacy committees will be holding a hearing about this piece of legislation on april 16th assembly member wicks says she welcomes conversation with the opposition. reporting from the newsroom to justice kron. 4 news. all right. thank you very much, tiffany. >> coming up, why the city of san francisco is threatening to take oakland airport to court and th
and ticketmaster control everything. and when one company controls at all, people feel. beholden to them and afraid. >> the new bill is facing opposition from bay area recording artist who took to social media over the weekend along with the music artists, coalition, black music action coalition be mac believes bill in its current form does not benefit artists. went to great software was some sort a technology that allow you >> 2 to discount tickets to to resell to take advantage of...
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she says ticketmaster controls 80% of ticket sales in the u.s. she is proposing a bill that would require competition at the first point of sale for tickets. there was a news conference held today at the state capital to explain why the bill is needed. >> instead of having one twice consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. companies will have to compete for consumer business, which will lead to lower fees and better service. >> if passed the bill would change ticketmaster's control over ticket sales in california. >>> more opposition tonight for the proposed name change for oakland airport. the time is coming from san francisco city attorney. port of oakland proposed changing to san francisco bay oakland international airport. they would choose this but they say renamed airport could confuse travelers and violates the ethical trademark. the plan is to take legal action if oakland international airport doesn't change course. leaders say the goal of the name change is to attract more travelers and highlight the
she says ticketmaster controls 80% of ticket sales in the u.s. she is proposing a bill that would require competition at the first point of sale for tickets. there was a news conference held today at the state capital to explain why the bill is needed. >> instead of having one twice consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. companies will have to compete for consumer business, which will lead to lower fees and better service. >> if passed the bill...
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justice department is planning to file an anti-trust lawsuit against live nation, the parent company of ticketmaster, citing people familiar with the matter, the suit will allege that the company, which merged with ticket ticketmaster in 2010 has leveraged its dominance in a way that undermines ticketing for live events. last year congress held hearings over alleged anti-competitive practices by the company, following the widely-publicized crash during presales for taylor swift's eras tour. can we say yeah? a long time coming? >> there's got to be changes ch coming. >>> exercise is good for your heart, but it all starts in your head. >>> and if you're still up counting sheep, a new poll shows you're not alone. new poll shows you're not alone. re minimum. anti-dandruff shampoo made with only nine ingredients - no sulfates, silicones or dyes and packaged with 45% less plastic - giving you outstanding dandruff protection and leaving hair beautiful and moisturized. major dandruff protection, minimal ingredients. job done. new head & shoulders bare. (oven ding audio mnemonic) tyson boneless buffalo bites
justice department is planning to file an anti-trust lawsuit against live nation, the parent company of ticketmaster, citing people familiar with the matter, the suit will allege that the company, which merged with ticket ticketmaster in 2010 has leveraged its dominance in a way that undermines ticketing for live events. last year congress held hearings over alleged anti-competitive practices by the company, following the widely-publicized crash during presales for taylor swift's eras tour. can...
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you may remember the ticketmaster meltdown in 2022 when the website crashed during taylor swift's pre-ticket eras tour. cbs reached out, but the doj declined to comment. >>> tesla plans to lay off about 14,000 employees by the end of the year. electric vehicle website electrek first reported that ceo elon musk planned to cut the work force by 10% globally. he did not disclose which departments will be hit. it comes as tesla struggles through a sharp sales slump. >>> and here's your chance to bring a little flair to the grill this summer. heinz as partnered with mattel to create this barbie-cue sauce. the limited condiment gets its color from the beet root and it's only available in the uk for now. >>> up next, hoop dreams. we'll show you the top picks at last night's wnba draft. oop dre. we'll show you the top picks at last night's wnba draft. ncer? -was that after i texted the age to screen was now 45? [both] because i said cologuard®! -hey there! -where did he come from? -yup, with me you can screen at home. just talk to your provider. [both] we'll screen with cologuard and do it my way.
you may remember the ticketmaster meltdown in 2022 when the website crashed during taylor swift's pre-ticket eras tour. cbs reached out, but the doj declined to comment. >>> tesla plans to lay off about 14,000 employees by the end of the year. electric vehicle website electrek first reported that ceo elon musk planned to cut the work force by 10% globally. he did not disclose which departments will be hit. it comes as tesla struggles through a sharp sales slump. >>> and here's...
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, how did this to say, quote, ticketmaster has more competition today than it has ever had in the deal terms with venue show. it has nothing close to monopoly power. this obviously is one of the biggest issues facing the music industry. so much more to come absolutely, elizabeth. thank you so much for bringing us out reporting and thank you all for being with us today. this has been seen a new central liver special seat, a newsroom with jim acosta is okay. >> yeah, we got orders coming in starting and business is never easy. a star name, eight months pregnant that's a different story. i couldn't slow down. we were starting a business from the ground up people were showing up left and right. and so did our business needs the chase e car made it easy. when you go for something big like this, your kids need it. and they believe they can do the same earn limit 1.5% cash back on every purchase. but the chase anklet so some limited card from tastes for business make more of what's yours. >> the future is not just going to happen. you have to make it. and if you want a successful business, al
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. >> that saga sparked a senate hearing where lawmakers from both sides slammed ticketmaster's parent company live nation. the justice department is reportedly planning to sue the entertainment company for breaking antitrust laws. >> brian cheung, tell us more about the doj accusations here. >> the government doesn't want those tears to go to not, when it comes to the story here, coming from the wall street journal, reported there's going to be some suit from the doj perhaps as soon as next month that could go after live nation and ticketmaster for using their dominance in this space to stifle tickets prices. ticket master and live nation have defended themselves in the past. not the first time we've seen criticism. they have insisted that we don't really set the prices on the tickets or the fees. they say it's the artists and the venues that do so. the taylor swift episode, right, it's an open question about whether or not their market concentration in this space may not give consumers not the best experience. >> brian, the other open question, what is this lawsuit hoping to change i
. >> that saga sparked a senate hearing where lawmakers from both sides slammed ticketmaster's parent company live nation. the justice department is reportedly planning to sue the entertainment company for breaking antitrust laws. >> brian cheung, tell us more about the doj accusations here. >> the government doesn't want those tears to go to not, when it comes to the story here, coming from the wall street journal, reported there's going to be some suit from the doj perhaps...
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este lunes un asambleísta de oakland busca tomar medidas contra la empresa ticketmaster, la cual ella considera como un monopolio. bueno, buffy weeks alega que dicha campaña o compañía de venta de boletos de espectáculos controla el 80% de la venta de entradas aquí en los estados unidos, por lo que ella propone un proyecto de ley para acabar con la venta monopolizada de los boletos. si se aprueba la medida, cambiaría la forma en que opera dicha empresa. ticketmaster mientras tanto, el senado se prepara para debatir una posible prohibición de tiktok aquí en estados unidos. un informe de la aplicación, asegura, está siendo clave en la economía del país porque, entre otras cosas, ha permitido que las pequeñas empresas generan ganancias de 3,4 mil millones de dólares. también ha permitido la creación de 28.000 puestos de trabajo y el 72% de los usuarios asegura que ha realizado compras a través de la aplicación. además, los representantes de la aplicación alegan que una prohibición violaría los derechos de la primera enmienda en estados unidos. en todo caso, tocará
este lunes un asambleísta de oakland busca tomar medidas contra la empresa ticketmaster, la cual ella considera como un monopolio. bueno, buffy weeks alega que dicha campaña o compañía de venta de boletos de espectáculos controla el 80% de la venta de entradas aquí en los estados unidos, por lo que ella propone un proyecto de ley para acabar con la venta monopolizada de los boletos. si se aprueba la medida, cambiaría la forma en que opera dicha empresa. ticketmaster mientras tanto, el...
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>> well, we all remember the ticketmaster debacle during a presale for taylor swift's eras tour. tonight, the fallout continues as the department of justice is purportedly preparing to sue livenation, 14 years after allowing it to merge with ticketmaster to control more than 80% of the market. "the wall street journal" reporting the antitrust lawsuit will allege live nation has undermined competition for ticketing for live events. doj and livenation declining to comment tonight, but a livenation post last month took up the issue, saying promoters don't set prices. artists do. experts here say the hope is to make ticket more accessible and cheaper for consumers. lester? >> all right, brian, thank you. >>> up next for us tonight, the unlikely tiktok star who puts his heart and sole into his work. who puts his d sole into his work. ♪exciting music.♪ [mud splat.] [bird squawk.] and that's why i never drive those guys. the party's over big guy! we're tired of hearing “i don't wanna get my truck dirty.” with weathertech laser-measured floorliners front and rear... a seat protec
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los legisladores discuten una manerade eliminar lo que un congresista dice que es el mono bolio de ticketmaster. el asambleÍsta de oakland presentÓ un proyecto de ley que busca que los consumidores tengan mÁs opciones para escoger estas entradas. >> te iba decir que voy a tener que echarle un ojo muy bien porque quiero ir al concierto de chayanne. >> hay que ver las opciones. >> llegamos al final. queremos agradecer su sintonÍa. >> >> el miÉrcoles en "primer impacto". acompÁÑanos con esto y mucho mÁs. >> entrevista exclusiva con el presidente joe biden. durante tres dÍas tuvimos acceso sin precedente el presidente joe biden. enrique conversÓ con Él sobre varios temas, incluyendo el conflicto entre israel y gaza, salud e inmigraciÓn. >> querÍa cerciorarme para darle seguridad a la frontera.
los legisladores discuten una manerade eliminar lo que un congresista dice que es el mono bolio de ticketmaster. el asambleÍsta de oakland presentÓ un proyecto de ley que busca que los consumidores tengan mÁs opciones para escoger estas entradas. >> te iba decir que voy a tener que echarle un ojo muy bien porque quiero ir al concierto de chayanne. >> hay que ver las opciones. >> llegamos al final. queremos agradecer su sintonÍa. >> >> el miÉrcoles en...
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he could not quite understand the service charge of 140 bucks was from ticketmaster. i could not answer that question because it wasn't agriculture related. but it occurred to me this a more informed consumer. as we seek more informed farmers. as we see more informed investors, as we see more informed folks in export dealing with railroads i think we are going to see a ground swell of continued support for the actions that we talked about here this morning. >> absolutely. well said. professor tai. click so many of the competitions reminds me what is old is new again. a lot of what we are doing and advancing president biden's vision is to take another crack at president roosevelt, fdr's vision. in those years after world war ii which were so critical to the shaping of today's world order. economic and otherwise. provision has led us down a path where we have seen that race to the bottom and has led us to this particular point. pointing out really profoundly that the world we live in right now is one of multiple inflection points. i think with all of the anxiety that co
he could not quite understand the service charge of 140 bucks was from ticketmaster. i could not answer that question because it wasn't agriculture related. but it occurred to me this a more informed consumer. as we seek more informed farmers. as we see more informed investors, as we see more informed folks in export dealing with railroads i think we are going to see a ground swell of continued support for the actions that we talked about here this morning. >> absolutely. well said....
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ticketmaster may soon have competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. today. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry that has really been dominated by ticketmaster, she says. for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets, wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the us. >> instead of only having one choice, which is not actually a choice of where to shop, consumers will have multiple options of where they can purchase their ticket. companies will have to compete for consumer business, which will lead to lower fees and better service. we all know that when there's competition, it's better for the consumer, the assembly member wicks says the bill also aims to increase the availability of tickets and as a result, crack down on fraudulent tickets being sold. >> similar efforts are underway in congress, as well as other states. >> well, the chair of the federal communications commission visited the south bay today to p
ticketmaster may soon have competition if state lawmakers pass a new bill. today. oakland assembly member buffy wicks introduced legislation to create competition in the ticket sales industry that has really been dominated by ticketmaster, she says. for years. the bill is designed to reduce prices and increase availability of tickets, wicks says. right now, ticketmaster controls 80% of the primary ticket sales in the us. >> instead of only having one choice, which is not actually a choice...
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it could mean a breakup between live nation and ticketmaster. back to you, reggie. >> thanks, amanda. organizers of the portola music festival are hoping to bring it back for another year later today, san francisco officials will consider the application for this year's event. organizers are also asking for input on how to make the festival less bothersome for neighbors. during the last two years of the event, the musical acts at pier 80 could be heard all the way across the bay in alameda. so now portola music festival wants to know from residents and city officials what their feedback is. new developments since installing the turbo roundabout between gilroy and hollister, there have been zero deaths or serious injuries. that was the goal. but now crashes are happening at about three times the normal rate. before it was built, the roundabout is located at the intersection of highways 25 and 156. according to our media partners at the mercury news, turbo roundabouts have a proven track record of creating safer intersections. experts believe over
it could mean a breakup between live nation and ticketmaster. back to you, reggie. >> thanks, amanda. organizers of the portola music festival are hoping to bring it back for another year later today, san francisco officials will consider the application for this year's event. organizers are also asking for input on how to make the festival less bothersome for neighbors. during the last two years of the event, the musical acts at pier 80 could be heard all the way across the bay in...
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the doj began investigating live nation and ticketmaster early 2022. after a slew of accusations over high taking fees, poor customer service and anti-competitive practices. experts say could spark some major change. >> very well could heading for a breakup mean for the government may very well have buyer's remorse for having let this thing go through. >> live nation and ticketmaster haven't commented on this rumor lawsuit last month, the head of live nation's corporate affairs, the senate, the company's against accusations of a monopoly. the blame on artists, teams and venues to set those prices. bipartisan legislation would actually loosen restrictions around psychedelic drugs that's moving to the state senate. the bill would allow adults. 21 and older to use certain psychedelic substances in a regulated contacts. bill introduced by san francisco senator scott wiener also establish a professional licensing board to regulate the responsible use of psychedelic drugs. opponents argue that decriminalizing psychedelic be dangerous for young people and a p
the doj began investigating live nation and ticketmaster early 2022. after a slew of accusations over high taking fees, poor customer service and anti-competitive practices. experts say could spark some major change. >> very well could heading for a breakup mean for the government may very well have buyer's remorse for having let this thing go through. >> live nation and ticketmaster haven't commented on this rumor lawsuit last month, the head of live nation's corporate affairs, the...
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the example i would give, and a friend off mine decided to get tickets onn ticketmaster. the tickets were quite expensive form and some dollars to see the games. he didn't have any problem spending 40 f bucks for the tict pretty good not quite understand the service charge of 140 bucks was from ticketmaster but i cannot answer that question because it wasn't agriculture related. it occurred to me this is a more sinformed consumer. as we see more informed farmers, as we see more informed investors, as we see more informed folks and export i think we are going to see a groundswell of continued support for the actions we talked about here this morning. >> absolutely, well said. >> some of these remind me what's old is new again. a lot of what we are doing in advancing president biden's vision is to take another crack at president roosevelt, fdr's vision. in those years after world war ii which were so critical to the shaping of today's world order. economic and otherwise. the brenton wood system was articulated as an opportunity for economic liberalization. but for president
the example i would give, and a friend off mine decided to get tickets onn ticketmaster. the tickets were quite expensive form and some dollars to see the games. he didn't have any problem spending 40 f bucks for the tict pretty good not quite understand the service charge of 140 bucks was from ticketmaster but i cannot answer that question because it wasn't agriculture related. it occurred to me this is a more sinformed consumer. as we see more informed farmers, as we see more informed...
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ticketmaster is estimated to have market share of more than 70% of the u.s. ticketing industry. >>> h&r block says a computer glitch has been fixed and now it temporarily blocks some taxpayers from filing returns for yesterday's deadline. the tax preparation company said there was a problem with its downloadable desktop software. h&r block says the vast majority of its customers who use the online version of the filing tool were not impacted. >>> well, if it feels like pg&e is constantly raising your rates, you're not alone. a central california congressman agrees with you. democrat josh harter has introduced a new bill that would prevent utility companies from raising rates more than once a year. pg&e has already raised rates twice this year and requested a third. >>> time now for a look at what's coming up later on cbs mornings. also i'm dieing to ask you about cowboy carter and your favorite song. good morning. >> i know. and american requiem and blackbird. the miley cyrus cut and i could go on and on reed. i love this album. good to see you. here's what's
ticketmaster is estimated to have market share of more than 70% of the u.s. ticketing industry. >>> h&r block says a computer glitch has been fixed and now it temporarily blocks some taxpayers from filing returns for yesterday's deadline. the tax preparation company said there was a problem with its downloadable desktop software. h&r block says the vast majority of its customers who use the online version of the filing tool were not impacted. >>> well, if it feels like...