Today’s news
Michigan AG Calls DOJ's Live Nation Settlement "Preposterous", Vows to Continue Antitrust Lawsuit
Nessel and 26 other state AGs reject the DOJ's settlement with Live Nation and will pursue their own antitrust case against the entertainment giant.

Manhattan Book Group Ranked #1 Book Publisher in New York City
TechBullion recognizes the company's author-focused publishing model and growing reputation.
Cumulus Media Files for Bankruptcy, Rejects Leases in Major Markets
Radio group plans to transition to private ownership, reduce debt by $600 million
Recent news
Mar. 9, 2026
US Settles Live Nation/Ticketmaster Antitrust Case, Blindsiding States
States seek mistrial, saying settlement will influence jury's view of their ongoing case
Mar. 9, 2026
Ticketmaster Parent Live Nation Reaches Antitrust Settlement with DOJ
Judge expresses anger over late notification of tentative deal
Mar. 9, 2026
DOJ Reaches Tentative Settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster
Several state AGs refuse to drop antitrust lawsuit despite proposed $280 million fine and venue divestitures.
Mar. 9, 2026
Live Nation Reaches Settlement with DOJ to Keep Ticketmaster
The deal requires major changes to Live Nation's business practices to address antitrust concerns.
Mar. 9, 2026
Justice Department and Live Nation Reach Settlement in Antitrust Case
The agreement would allow Live Nation to avoid a breakup, but some states object to the terms.
Mar. 9, 2026
DOJ Approves Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger Despite Backlash
Judge overseeing the case expresses outrage over the decision.
Mar. 5, 2026
Paramount CEO Vows to Maintain CNN's Editorial Independence
Ellison says Paramount will invest in expanding CNN's streaming presence while preserving the network's journalistic integrity.
Mar. 4, 2026
Filmmaker Brandi Webb Relaunches Yet 2 Evolve Productions as Social Impact Video Company
The New York-based studio focuses on transparent pricing and collaborative production for nonprofits, advocacy groups, and purpose-driven brands.
Mar. 4, 2026
Assembly names Aruna Natarajan chief client officer
Natarajan to oversee account stewardship, governance and growth across North America as Assembly scales media partnerships
Mar. 4, 2026
News Corp Strikes $50M per Year AI Licensing Deal with Meta
The agreement allows Meta to use copyrighted content from News Corp's US and UK media properties.
Mar. 4, 2026
News Corp CEO Sees Company as AI 'Input' After $150M Meta Deal
The media giant's licensing agreement signals a strategic shift in how news organizations navigate the age of artificial intelligence.
Mar. 3, 2026
Justice Department Accuses Live Nation of Monopolistic Practices in Antitrust Trial
The government seeks to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster, alleging the concert giant uses strong-arm tactics to dominate the live music industry.
Mar. 3, 2026
Ticketmaster and Live Nation Face Antitrust Trial in New York
The U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of states allege the entertainment conglomerate has illegally dominated live event markets.
Mar. 3, 2026
Filmmaker Brandi Webb Relaunches Yet 2 Evolve Productions as Social Impact Video Studio
The company focuses on transparent pricing and collaborative production support for clients in New York, Atlanta, and Charlotte.
Mar. 3, 2026
Paramount to Acquire Warner Bros Discovery After Netflix Withdraws $111bn Bid
The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery has concluded, with Paramount Skydance emerging victorious after Netflix bowed out.
Mar. 3, 2026
Live Nation Defends Itself as Not a Monopoly in DOJ Antitrust Trial
The concert promotion and ticketing giant argues it faces fierce competition in a 'hard-fought battle'.
Mar. 3, 2026
Soft2Bet Named Headline Partner for Next Summit: New York 2026
Third consecutive year of collaboration highlights the growing importance of regulated iGaming and sports betting
Mar. 3, 2026
DOJ Begins Landmark Antitrust Trial Against Live Nation
Jury selection underway in federal court case over alleged monopolization of ticketing industry
Mar. 3, 2026
Former Paramount and CBS Exec Named OverDrive President
Marc DeBevoise will lead the digital distributor of ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming video.
Mar. 3, 2026
Skydance Overtakes Paramount and Warner Bros. After 20-Year Rise
The media company founded by David Ellison has grown from a box office bomb to an industry powerhouse.