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Wait, could they still actually break up Live Nation?

A federal jury has ruled Live Nation acted as an illegal monopoly, though the company recently reached a tentative settlement with the Department of Justice. The outcome raises questions about whether the government will still pursue a breakup of the entertainment giant.

Background

Live Nation is a major global entertainment company that merged with Ticketmaster in 2010, facing longstanding antitrust scrutiny over its market dominance in ticketing and live events.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Apr 16, 2026 at 05:38 AM
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