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Promoters scalp their own tickets, Lyte collapse reveals

The sudden collapse of ticketing platform Lyte laid bare one of live music’s open secrets: promoters scalp their own tickets with the help of the same secondary ticket platforms they claim to despise.

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)
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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot

Catch up on what everybody’s talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from music trigger cities, to labels vs. distribution, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 09/23/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Lyte is still offline: Latest Updates and Impact on Ticketing

UPDATED: Ticketing company Lyte shut down suddenly late last week. Now Lyte is seeking a buyer as polarizing founder Ant Taylor, former employees, and affected promoters and fans offer a clearer picture of the closer despite $53 million in funding.

Bruce Houghton on 09/20/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (20)
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Lyte Seeks a Buyer as Founder, Former Employees Speak Out

Ticketing company Lyte shut down suddenly late last week. Now Lyte seeks a buyer as founder Ant Taylor, former employees, and affected promoters and fans are offering a clearer picture of the closer despite $53 million in funding.

Bruce Houghton on 09/17/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Ticketing Exchange Platform Lyte Adds $15M In Funding

San Francisco based ticket exchange platform Lyte has secured $15 million in Series A financing to drive the development of the platform and scale operations.

Bruce Houghton on 10/11/2019 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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AM BRIEF: Ticket Exchange Lyte Adds $15M • Five Vectors +$1M • Audius Under Fire • Eilish Sells Out • More

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Bruce Houghton on 10/10/2019 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Lyte Empowers Fan-Friendly Ticket Resale

Lyte is on track to secure $100 million in North American event ticket reservations in 2019. The platform empowers fans to return their tickets to live events and join an. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/27/2019 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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