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• Business

Report: Live Nation wants to buy operator of Baltimore's Royal Farms Arena, Pier Six Pavilion

Live Nation Entertainment has submitted a proposal to buy SMG, the company that operates Royal Farms Arena and Pier Six Pavilion, among many other concert venues, according to a SportsBusiness Journal report.

By Colin Campbell

Nov 29, 2017

• Politics

Bill opposed by Ticketmaster aims to make event tickets freely transferable in Maryland

Some lawmakers are backing effort in Annapolis to require that buyers of tickets to Maryland sporting and entertainment can purchase them in a freely transferable form. The proposed legislation has the entertainment giant Ticketmaster on the defensive against would-be competitors such as StubHub.

By Michael Dresser

Mar 2, 2017

• Baltimore City

Baltimore settles suit alleging unlawful ticket fees at Royal Farms Arena for $420K

Baltimore's Board of Estimates on Wednesday is slated to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the city-owned Royal Farms Arena charged concert-goers unlawful fees on tickets.

• Baltimore City Paper

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• Baltimore City Paper

Virgin Fest Becomes A FreeFest

• Baltimore City Paper

Baltimore School for the Arts alumnus cut from So You Think You Can Dance

• Baltimore City Paper

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• Baltimore City Paper

I'm Throwing My Arms Around Baltimore: Morrissey to play the Meyerhoff in June

• Maryland

Navy men's basketball team to play in Tip-Off Tournament

• Baltimore City

Baltimore man's lawsuit over Ticketmaster fees moves forward

A federal judge this week allowed a Baltimore man's lawsuit against Ticketmaster's fees to move forward.

• Baltimore City

Baltimore man's lawsuit over Ticketmaster fees moves forward

• Sun Investigates

Harris Jones, Malone made $285,000 lobbying city in 2013

The power couple of Lisa Harris Jones and Sean Malone once again topped lobbying totals in Baltimore last year, bringing in $285,000 for their work in the city ¬— nearly double what businesses paid them a year before.

• College Sports

Tickets for Navy-Ohio State football at M&T Bank Stadium go on sale Friday

Tickets for the football game between Navy and Ohio State at M&T Bank Stadium on Aug. 30 go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

• Food & Drink

Kanye West's 'Yeezus' tour hits Baltimore on Valentine's Day

If "Bound 2" is your current love song with your boo or you consider Kanye West your one true valentine, here's good news: The Chicago rapper will headline Baltimore Arena on Feb. 14, Valentine's Day.

• Baltimore City Paper

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• Sports

Tickets remain for Sunday's Ravens-Vikings game

Vikings return tickets for Sunday's game against the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium

• Sports

Ravens announce tickets remaining for Thanksgiving game

• Sports

Tickets available for Sunday's Ravens-Jets game

Jets return some tickets for Sunday's game at M&T Bank Stadium against the Ravens.

• Politics

Councilman Henry announces state senate run against Conway

Henry wants to address state issues including liquor regulation and school funding

• Sports

Bengals return tickets for Sunday's game against Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium

The Ravens announced this morning that tickets are available for Sunday¿s game against the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium. It¿s a 1 p.m. kickoff.

• Food & Drink

Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore has dining package fit for Queen

The Rockin' Dinner & Show Package starts at $60 per person

• Food & Drink

Salt owner to open bar in Locust Point

• Food & Drink

Chazz Palminteri to revive 'A Bronx Tale' at Lyric

The Academy Award-nominated actor is bringing his Baltimore adventure full circle

• Features

Book Festival serves up a menu of unusual cookbook authors

• Sports

Ravens-Texans tickets available for sale

• Food & Drink

Alton Brown's national tour will bring him back to Baltimore

There's no word yet on whether Alton Brown will be reunited with Rodney Henry.

• Baltimore City Paper

Mayor and City Council's Ticketmaster Fail

• Baltimore City Paper

Best Politician Who Needs A Slap Upside the Head

• Sports

Ravens notes: Courtney Upshaw arrives to camp lighter, in better shape

Outside linebacker Courtney Upshaw dropped roughly 20 pounds over the summer after tipping the scales at 295 pounds during the spring.

• Politics

Rawlings-Blake seeks to switch new employees from pensions to 401(k)-style plans

Council president Young asks for higher fees for lobbyists

• Opinion

What about ticket fees for canceled events?

Ticket agencies should not keep a 'convenience' fee after an event is canceled

• Opinion

Cap on ticket fees would hurt Baltimore

Proposal to limit service charges on tickets would have devastating impact on a variety of Baltimore entertainment venues

• Opinion

Uncapped Ticketmaster fees are appalling

Baltimore must wake up and set limits on ticket 'convenience' fees

• Opinion

Council fumbles Ticketmaster fees

Baltimore City Council wrong not to restrict service charges on tickets

• Opinion

Council fumbles Ticketmaster fees

• Opinion

High fees won't lure Bruce to Baltimore

Capping Ticketmaster fees has little to do with Springsteen playing Baltimore

• Baltimore City

Council committee guts bill aimed at capping Ticketmaster fees

Ticketmaster and other ticket sellers could add unlimited fees to the price of admission for concerts and sporting events under legislation approved by a key City Council committee on Tuesday.

• Baltimore City

Baltimore to reconsider allowing kiosks that buy electronics

Baltimore police will work over the coming months with the manufacturer of kiosks that pay cash in exchange for broken or used electronics to abate concerns that the devices entice thieves.

• Baltimore City

Council committee guts bill aimed at capping Ticketmaster fees

• Major League Lacrosse

Bayhawks lead MLL teams with eight All-Star Game selections

The Chesapeake Bayhawks are the defending Major League Lacrosse champion, so it's fitting that no team will be better represented at next month's All-Star Game.

• Baltimore City Paper

City Council weighs limits on fees

• Baltimore City

Councilman moves to limit Ticketmaster fees

• Opinion

Tickets and their masters

City council should get Baltimore out of the business of capping ticket prices or fees

• Opinion

Tickets and their masters

• Food & Drink

Louis C.K. to finish tour at the Meyerhoff in April

Comedian and actor Louis C.K. to finish tour at Baltimore's Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

• Baltimore City

City Council gives final approval to bill allowing Ticketmaster fees

The City Council gave final approval Monday to a bill that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees when selling tickets to events in Baltimore.

• Opinion

Instead of speeding tickets, city could offer the Ticketmaster kind

Baltimore can issue Ticketmaster tickets instead of the speed camera variety

• Opinion

Ticketmaster is a scalper by another name

Scalpers by another name

• Baltimore City

City Council approves bill allowing Ticketmaster's service fees

• Opinion

Ticketmaster decision shows usual political favoritism

Baltimore likely supports Ticketmaster fees for the usual reason — political favoritism