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Economic & Policy Analysis

Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger: Why the U.K. Decision to Permit the Merger Has No Bearing on the Pending U.S. Case

January 8, 2010 James Hurwitz
Media & Communications , Public Enforcement

In an update to the AAI White Paper Urging Opposition to the Proposed Merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation, James Hurwitz explains the differences between the U.S. market and the U.K. market, where the merger was approved.

Ticketmaster UK-US Distinctions Revised 1.8.10
Ticketmaster UK-US Distinctions Revised 4.28.09

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