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Live Nation's Alleged Monopolistic Practices
This chapter examines the Justice Department's allegations against Live Nation concerning its monopolistic influence in the concert promotion and ticketing industry. It discusses how Live Nation allegedly coerces venues to use Ticketmaster, leading to reduced artist compensation and exclusive long-term contracts. The episode also investigates the broader implications of antitrust scrutiny on corporate consolidations and its significance for creative expression in the market.