
Mr. Mickelson, have you seen Live Nation leveraging its power as the leading concert promoter to pressure venues to use Ticketmaster for primary ticketing? How are they able to do that?
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Mr. Mickelson, have you seen Live Nation leveraging its power as the leading concert promoter to pressure venues to use Ticketmaster for primary ticketing? How are they able to do that?

Transparency would be helpful to know what the fees are.

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To me, like if you cannot go to anyone else, what are you going to do?

Clearly, there is not transparency when no one knows who sets the fees.

Should Congress mandate all-in pricing on ticketing platforms so that the full ticket price is disclosed up front?

we would be kidding ourselves if we said it did not exist

I think for both discriminatory conduct and mergers, we need to step back a bit.

I will start with you, Ms. Bradish. As a former antitrust attorney who studied these markets, do you agree that the ticketing market was more competitive when Ticketmaster was competing with Live Nation as separate companies?

Transparency would be helpful to know what the fees are.

Clearly, there is not transparency when no one knows who sets the fees.

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To me, like if you cannot go to anyone else, what are you going to do?

I think for both discriminatory conduct and mergers, we need to step back a bit.

Senator Klobuchar's proposed Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act is a leading example.

I think another solution might be maybe no exclusive ticketing contracts at buildings.