A top competition lawyer says the anti-trust lawsuit against music promoter Live Nation, is long overdue.
The US Department of Justice is suing the Ticketmaster parent company - alleging it's holding a monopoly - as it's putting on the concerts, selling the tickets and owning the venues.
US Correspondent Dan Mitchinson told Heather du Plessis Allan “This isn’t a surprise... I think they’ll be out a chunk of change somehow.”
Mitchinson said “Ticketmaster will usually add another $30-$70 in fees and taxes.”
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