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The game. we all spent a great deal of time talking about our partnerships. we extended a partnership and expanded a partnership with ticket master that we think will be very fan friendly. it will give our fans better opportunity to buy tickets on a secure basis. and give them to greater platforms which we think will be very positive. initiatives there and the impact that thats having on the game. lastly, we had a special visitor today. we had the commissioner of the nypd, jimmy oneill, and his ...

The tickets. if you dont do that and youre amazon, you get more subscribing to amazon prime and already amazon prime, you know, has about as many members and subscribers as espn does. its huge and will get bigger and cheaper to buy tickets and everybody wins maybe. well see. >> trish: right. nil amazon takes over the world and has a monopoly on everything. thanks, jeff. >> there you go. >> trish: amazon is getting very big very fast. what does that mean for consumers? so far its good. so far pri...

Money and that is a market-based decision. >> its short-sided. >> trish: michael? >> yes. thank you. consumers are willing to give them money. they know what consumers want. they know when they want it. instead of tacking on the fees, penalizing your consumers like ticket master does with all of these extra costs, they know what they want and when they want to deliver it. its powerful in 2017. >> their profit performance has been uneven. its always possible that the investor class, the instituti...

Free markets and theyre using that cash to put their competition out of business. the markets dont care if they turn a profit. its as the promise of growth. its an interesting situation where you can draw practically free capital from the stock market and use that money to put your competitors out of business. its a problem. >> i think its a brand challenge. just as monica said, nobody is that crazy about ticket master. lets be honest. nobody wants to pay the fees. i counted them before i went o...

This could be big business, jeff. whats happening? its a growing business. ticket master owns most of this business for venues like the one behind me, the chicago theater. but ill tell ya, amazon is now into pretty much everything. ticket master, owned by live nation. they released earnings yesterday. everything way up. they sold 12 million more tickets this time this year than they did last year. profits are up, sales are up. its just a growing business. >> and doesnt ticket master have exclusi...

Idina menzel concert tomorrow, this is big business. more of us move away from wanting things in life like another shirt or another suit or things, people want experiences like concerts, like sporting events and a theater evening. live nation, the parent of ticketmaster announced their earnings. revenue was $3 billion up 30%. profit was up double from what it was last year. they sold 68 million tickets last year. amazon wants to get into that game because theres a lot of money to be made there a...

Washington, d.c. tickets available att ticket master. we talk politics. its going to be a blast. now to this new thing. gregs sexist news. this was on msnbc earlier. >> first, going rouge. your preview and the other flicks out there next. >> because theres a woman starring in the latest star wars, instead of writing going rogue, you write going rouge. if fox had done this, can you imagine the outcry, msnbc? >> did they make a mistake? did they do it intentionally? >> i dont know. who cares? >> i...

In case you missed it, no matter what you thought about the year in politics, 2016 rocked. ac/dc had a killer summer tour this year. come on and listen to the money talk. sting and peter gabriel played to sold out audiences across the country. the boss hit the road with the e street band and slash played with axle rose for the first time in 22 years. but you might have missed them or had to pay through the roof to sit in the nosebleeds, even though you kept hitting the refresh button the exact m...

Stage ranting about politics and the pop star, beyoncé. >> beyoncé, i was hurt. i heard that you said you wouldnt perform unless you won video of the year over me and over -- now dont try to dis beyoncé. we are all great. we play for politics too much and forget who we are. >> i guess he just had a lot on his mind. ticket master says it will give a full refund for those that bought tickets and did not get to hear what they wanted to hear. that wraps us up. stay with us.

>> im sure you are going it take very good care of me, bill. >> bank on it. so its kelly, kilmeade and me. were out at la post college april 3rd, benefit st. marys schools. >> what are we going to be doing. >> go to ticket master. i will tell you later probably when you get there ticket master bill oreilly.com. going to be fun. >> looking forward to it. >> for me anyway. watters is on deck. would not let him anywhere near that show. what kind of person follows the factor? jesse went to san diego...