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Live Nation doubled lobbying spending to $2.4M in 2023 amid antitrust threat

Live Nation Entertainment more than doubled its federal lobbying spending to $2.4 million in 2023 from $1.1 million in 2022 as it navigated legislative and regulatory efforts to break up its power in the live entertainment and ticketing industry. The lobbying blitz comes on the heels of the infamous Taylor Swift “Eras Tour” presale that…

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Live Nation / Ticketmaster Retains Mark Pryor as D.C. Lobbying Spending Spree Continues

Live Nation retains Biden-ally Mark Pryor as the company's lobbying hiring spree to combat government scrutiny continues.

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Pryor lobbying for Live Nation

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is the third new firm added to Live Nation’s roster of outside lobbyists since December.

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Senate Judiciary Committee grills Live Nation in hearing on impact of industry consolidation • OpenSecrets

A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examined the impact of consolidation in the live entertainment and ticketing industries on Tuesday.

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Live Nation hires top antitrust lobbyist

Live Nation continues to grow its lobbying footprint after the entertainment and ticketing giant landed in the crosshairs of antitrust hawks.

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Fresh off antitrust push, Klobuchar hits Silicon Valley to fundraise

Tickets start at $1,000 for guests to get face time with Klobuchar, who chairs the Senate’s antitrust subcommittee.

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