Kraig Pakulski / Wednesday, April 15, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A jury found Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly in its dominance of the live events and ticketing industry, validating complaints that the industry giant was stifling competition and driving up fees for fans. This story is breaking and will be updated. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2026 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved. The post Jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Effort to Rebuild Cabrillo High School Stadium Energizing with New Community Drive Next Article Full Belly Files | Both Sides of Baja California, Part One Print 22 Rate this article: No rating Tags: CNN - US Politics Please login or register to post comments.