By Pollstar/Oak View Group Oak View Group has acquired Pollstar, the long-running publication covering the concert and ticketing industries, cofounders Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff announced at the company’s inaugural VenuesNow conference in Los Angeles on July 12. Through the acquisi

Manchester Arena says it is “working extremely hard” to ensure it can reopen on time following the terrorist attack that claimed more than 20 lives in May. SMG Europe, which operates the venue, is hopeful of work being completed in time for a John Legend concert on September 16. All e

Further expanding its European footprint, AEG Facilities, a stand-alone division of the world’s leading sports, venue and live entertainment company, has been selected by the Lausanne Hockey Club to manage their new state-of-the-art arena in Lausanne, Switzerland which broke ground ea

Orlando Venues Executive Director Allen Johnson announced Kevin Brown has been named Orlando Venues Booking & Revenue Development Division Manager which includes Amway Center, Camping World Stadium and Tinker Field. In this newly created position, Brown will focus on developing a

Lionel J. Dubay, Assistant Vice President for the Business Services Division at the University of Florida, announced that he will retire from the University on July 6, 2017. Dubay came to UF in 1985 as the director of the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, a position he held until 2007 when