Ticketmaster

Overview

Founded in 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona, this company began by licensing computer programs and selling hardware for ticketing systems, pioneering computerized ticket vending to enhance seat selection and ticket sales for live events. Significant growth followed its acquisition by Jay Pritzker in 1982, leading to a major focus on concert ticket sales and international expansion.

The company specializes in ticket sales for live entertainment events such as concerts, sports, theater, and festivals, managing sales for around 400,000 events annually and distributing nearly 500 million tickets worldwide. With multiple sales channels that include physical outlets, telephone, and online platforms, it provides services like the Verified Fan Initiative and operates a resale marketplace. Its clients range from event organizers and venues to artists and fans, reflecting a broad approach to innovative ticketing solutions.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 310-360-3300
• Website: ticketmaster.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ticketmaster

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Curated web
• Entertainment providers
• Ticketing platform user experience
• Ticketing hardware
• Ticketing technology
• Ticketing platform integration
• Ticketing platform customer support
• Ticketing platform cloud
• Ticketing services
• Ticketing platform data management
• Event management
• Ticketing infrastructure
• Ticketing system
• Ticketing platform mobile
• Ticketing platform innovation
• Ticketing software development
• Ticketing platform customization
• Ticketing platform
• Information technology
• Ticketing platform API
• Secondary market
• Ticketing company
• Ticket distribution
• Live entertainment
• Fraud prevention
• Event analytics
• Entertainment & arts
• Media & publishing
• Ticketing platform compliance
• Ticket sales
• Ticketing software
• Ticketing platform scalability
• Ticket resale platform
• Ticketing security
• Ticketing industry
• Ticketing solutions
• Ticketing platform security
• Ticketing platform automation
• Ticketing platform reliability
• B2B
• B2C
• B2B2C
• E-commerce
• D2C
• Services
• Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services
• Customer service
• Analytics
• Events services
• Information technology & services
• Consumer internet
• Consumers
• Internet
• Arts & entertainment
• Music venues
• Nightlife

Technologies Used

• Akamai DNS
• Citrix NetScaler
• Drupal
• Fastly CDN
• GitHub Hosting
• Microsoft Office 365
• OneTrust
• Outlook
• Pantheon
• Pardot
• Salesforce
• WP Engine
• Workday

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Universe
• Ticketmaster Singapore
• Ticketmaster Hellas
• Eventjoy
• Ticketmaster Taiwan | tixCraft
• UPGRADED - Acquired By Ticketmaster
• Rival Inc
• Ticketmaster Australia
• TicketsNow
• Ticketmaster New Zealand
• Engineering Universe
• IFC Cape Town Pop-Up
• echomusic
• Evite
• Ticketmaster Belgium
• Ticketmaster Sverige
• Moshtix
• Quicket
• Ticketmaster Peru
• Ticketmaster India
• Seatwave Ltd.
• Front Gate Tickets
• Ticketmaster Italia