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Over recent years, few companies have provoked more anger among music fans than Ticketmaster. Last week, the Department of Justice announced it was taking the business to court.
David McCabe, who covers technology policy for The Times, explains how the case could reshape America’s multibillion-dollar live music industry.
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The government is accusing Ticketmaster’s corporate parent, Live Nation Entertainment, of violating antitrust laws.
Here’s a guide to the emails at the heart of the government’s case.
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