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Live Nation Entertainment reports news on a live entertainment business built around concert promotion, venue operations, ticketing, and sponsorship. Company updates commonly cover Live Nation Concerts, Ticketmaster, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship, fan attendance, ticket sales, large-venue show activity, and performance across owned and operated venues.
Recurring developments also include quarterly and annual earnings releases, conference appearances, artist residency and event announcements, debt financing tied to venue assets, and legal or regulatory matters involving ticketing and venue practices. The company’s news flow links operating demand for live events with capital allocation, venue expansion, and the economics of ticketing and sponsorship.
On January 9, 2023, The Chicks announced their first Las Vegas engagement at Zappos Theater, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, scheduled for May 3, 5, 6, 10, 12, and 13, 2023, with shows starting at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the public on January 13, 2023, at 10 a.m. PT, with presales starting January 10 for Citi cardmembers. The Chicks expressed excitement for the upcoming performances, stating they are eager to continue their tour following their 2022 return to live music.
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) announced a planned offering of $850 million in convertible senior notes due 2029. Proceeds will fund capped call transactions, repurchase existing 2.5% convertible notes due 2023, cover related fees, and serve general corporate purposes. An additional $85 million in notes may be offered, potentially increasing dilution risk. The notes will accrue interest semi-annually and are convertible under specified conditions. The offering is not registered under the Securities Act and targets qualified institutional buyers.
Miranda Lambert has extended her acclaimed Las Vegas residency, "Velvet Rodeo," at the Zappos Theater through the end of 2023, driven by strong fan demand. The new shows, totaling 16, are scheduled for July, November, and December 2023. With 11 shows already completed, Lambert's residency has garnered praise from multiple sources, highlighting her vocal prowess and engaging performances. Tickets go on sale to the public on Dec. 9, with presale options for fan club members and Citi cardholders starting on Dec. 5. A portion of ticket sales will support Lambert's MuttNation Foundation.
Garth Brooks has announced a new residency titled Garth Brooks/Plus ONE at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, starting in 2023. The show promises unique performances with varying band members and occasional special guests. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster Verified Fan, with registration open until November 17, 8 a.m. PT. A special Citi Presale is also available for cardholders. A commemorative boxed set, Garth Brooks LIVE LIVE, is available for pre-order. This residency adds to Caesars Palace's entertainment legacy, enhancing its market appeal.
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The inaugural Give Her FlowHERS Awards Gala by Femme It Forward will honor influential women in entertainment, including Ciara, Russell Wilson, and Tabitha Brown, on November 11, 2022. Held at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, this event aims to celebrate women empowering culture and community.
Special awards will recognize artists like Latto, Muni Long, and Victoria Monet. Proceeds will benefit the Next Gem Femme mentorship program, aimed at enhancing career opportunities for young women of color.
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) will present at the 2022 Liberty Investor Meeting on November 17, 2022, at 7:30 a.m. PT. The presentation will cover the company's financial performance, operational outlook, and forward-looking matters. A live webcast will be available on the company's website under the investors.livenationentertainment.com.
Live Nation reported a 63% revenue increase to $6.2 billion for Q3, with operating income rising 95% to $506 million. The company achieved its highest-ever quarterly attendance with over 44 million fans across nearly 11,000 events. Ticketmaster also experienced record GTV of $7.3 billion, up 62%. Year-to-date free cash flow surged 88% to $996 million. The outlook for 2023 remains strong, with ticket sales up 37% compared to 2019 and confirmed sponsorship commitments rising 30%.
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) supports President Biden's push for fee transparency in ticketing. The company applauds the all-in pricing mandate recently enacted in New York, which requires upfront disclosure of face-value prices and fees. Live Nation, operating in over 30 countries, believes that nationwide implementation by the FTC could lead to better consumer price comparisons across ticketing platforms. They assert that uniform all-in pricing allows for transparency and benefits consumers as they shop for tickets.