By R.V. Baugus IAVM member Michael Owens has been named vice president of booking of Oak View Group-managed Moody Center on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. Owens was most recently assistant general manager of Chesapeake Energy Arena, an NBA venue in Oklahoma City, Okl

By Dennis Dennehy AXS, a pioneer in identity-based ticketing technology, and legendary independent concert promoter JAM Productions (JAM) announced a long-term agreement to bring an enhanced ticketing experience to Midwest concertgoers. JAM will first begin to roll out the AXS mobile-

By R.V. Baugus Gene Smith is in his 15th year as director of athletics at The Ohio State University. He is widely recognized among the leaders of his profession and has been named “one of the most powerful people in collegiate sport.” Attendees at this year’s virtual VenueConnec

Pabst Theater Group (PTG) and AXS announced that they have entered into an exclusive ticketing partnership. The deal extends to all four of the venues in the Milwaukee-based company’s portfolio: The Pabst Theater, The Riverside Theater, Turner Hall Ballroom and The Backroom At Colecti

By Anna Wong After over 40 years working in the facility management industry, Senior Associate Athletics Director of the Frank Erwin Center, Jimmy Earl, CVE, announced that he will retire at the end of September. Earl is only the third director of the Erwin Center since the building’s