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    Ticketmaster to Swifties: Our bad. Congress to Ticketmaster: That’s not good enough

    After 48 hours of outcry from frustrated fans, Ticketmaster tried to explain the debacle around ticket sales for Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour. They may have to answer to Congress next. In a statement released on Thursday, the ticketing leviathan — which became part of the Live Nation conglomerate in 2010, drawing antitrust scrutiny — acknowledged that the measures it had in place to give ...
    by August Brown, Los Angeles Times Nov 17, 2022 3 minutes
    Singer Taylor Swift attends the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Sept. 9, 2022, in Toronto.

    After 48 hours of outcry from frustrated fans, Ticketmaster tried to explain the debacle around ticket sales for Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour.

    They may have to answer to Congress next.

    In a statement released on Thursday, the ticketing leviathan — which became part of the Live Nation conglomerate in 2010, drawing antitrust scrutiny — acknowledged that the measures it had in place to give fans equitable access to tickets didn’t work.

    “The Eras on sale made one thing clear: Taylor Swift is an unstoppable force and continues to set records. We

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