{"id":2135924,"date":"2025-11-05T01:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T01:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2135924"},"modified":"2025-11-05T01:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T01:09:24","slug":"live-nation-posts-higher-third-quarter-revenue-on-strong-fan-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/live-nation-posts-higher-third-quarter-revenue-on-strong-fan-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Nation posts higher third-quarter revenue on strong fan demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-0\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__paragraph__Ts-yF\">Nov 4 (Reuters) &#8211; Ticketmaster-parent Live Nation <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/LYV.N\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(LYV.N)<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"NewTabSymbol\" class=\"link-module__new-tab-symbol__d53s7\"><path fill=\"#666\" d=\"M15 6c.6 0 1 .4 1 1s-.4 1-1 1H9c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1v14a1.1 1.1 0 0 0 .2.6c.1.2.4.4.8.4h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1v-6c0-.6.4-1 1-1s1 .4 1 1v6a3 3 0 0 1-3 3H9a3 3 0 0 1-2.2-.9A3 3 0 0 1 6 23V9a3 3 0 0 1 3-3Zm10 0 .4.1.5.5.1.4v6c0 .6-.4 1-1 1s-1-.4-1-1V9.4l-5.3 5.3a1 1 0 0 1-.7.3 1 1 0 0 1-.7-.3 1 1 0 0 1 0-1.4L22.6 8H19c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1Z\"\/><\/svg><span style=\"border:0;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span><\/a> reported a rise in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, helped by demand for concerts and festivals.<\/div>\n<p>Fans are spending on immersive live entertainment despite economic headwinds, benefiting Live Nation, which is a bellwether for discretionary spending across the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> <!-- -->Sign up<!-- --> <!-- --> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/media-telecom\/live-nation-posts-higher-third-quarter-revenue-strong-fan-demand-2025-11-04\/undefined?location=article-paragraph&amp;redirectUrl=%2Fbusiness%2Fmedia-telecom%2Flive-nation-posts-higher-third-quarter-revenue-strong-fan-demand-2025-11-04%2F\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Strong fan demand drove another record quarter, as we continue to attract more fans to more shows globally,&#8221; CEO Michael Rapino said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Rapino added that 2026 is off to a strong start, driven by a double-digit increase in the large venue show pipeline and increased sell-through levels for these shows.<\/p>\n<p>The Beverly Hills, California-based company said ticket sales for Live Nation concerts in 2026 have reached 26 million, up double digits overall.<\/p>\n<p>The company reported third-quarter revenue of $8.50 billion, compared with $7.65 billion, a year ago. Analysts on average were estimating $8.57 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG.<\/p>\n<p>Live Nation&#8217;s concert business, which accounts for the majority of its overall revenue and includes merchandise sales and production of live music events, generated $7.28 billion in the quarter, below analysts&#8217; expectations of $7.67 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In the quarter, ticket sales reached an estimated total of about $797.6 million, above analysts&#8217; estimates of $793.2 million.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body-module__element__5eCce\">\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__extra_small__8Buss body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__extra_small_body__Bfz20 sign-off-module__text__LQAMP\">Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__element__5eCce article-body-module__trust-badge__5mS3f\">Our Standards: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thomsonreuters.com\/en\/about-us\/trust-principles.html\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__medium__2Rl30 text-module__small__sph8i link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"NewTabSymbol\" class=\"link-module__new-tab-symbol__d53s7\"><path fill=\"#666\" d=\"M15 6c.6 0 1 .4 1 1s-.4 1-1 1H9c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1v14a1.1 1.1 0 0 0 .2.6c.1.2.4.4.8.4h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1v-6c0-.6.4-1 1-1s1 .4 1 1v6a3 3 0 0 1-3 3H9a3 3 0 0 1-2.2-.9A3 3 0 0 1 6 23V9a3 3 0 0 1 3-3Zm10 0 .4.1.5.5.1.4v6c0 .6-.4 1-1 1s-1-.4-1-1V9.4l-5.3 5.3a1 1 0 0 1-.7.3 1 1 0 0 1-.7-.3 1 1 0 0 1 0-1.4L22.6 8H19c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1Z\"\/><\/svg><span style=\"border:0;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<nav aria-label=\"Tags\" data-testid=\"Tags\" class=\"tags-line-module__tags__oT22o article-body-module__element__5eCce\"\/>\n<div class=\"article-body-module__row__jhsYg article-body-module__element__5eCce\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersagency.com\/en\/licensereuterscontent\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"button-module__link__A3sD0 button-module__secondary__70gBu button-module__round__QDFgq button-module__w_auto__Sem-F\" data-testid=\"LicenceContentButton\"><span class=\"button-module__container__7hKTY license-content-button-module__button__fVUbl\"><span data-testid=\"Text\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__body_fixed__x-bYA license-content-button-module__text__o0vYm\">Purchase Licensing Rights<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.reuters.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov 4 (Reuters) &#8211; Ticketmaster-parent Live Nation (LYV.N), opens new tab reported a rise in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, helped by demand for concerts and festivals. 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