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Michael Rapino talks superfans, the secondary ticketing market and more on Live Nation’s Q3 earnings call – Music Business Worldwide

Live Nation’s leadership team has observed a noticeable difference between sports fans and music fans when it comes to buying tickets, and CEO Michael Rapino neatly summed this up on the company’s Q3 earnings call. “We are always a little amused that sports is kind of a badge of honor – how expensive those tickets […]

Israel cites progress in Lebanon ceasefire talks

Israel says there is progress in talks about a Lebanon ceasefire and has indicated Russia could play a part by stopping Hezbollah rearming via Syria, although the group says it has not received any new truce proposals. Pummelled by Israel’s offensive, Hezbollah said political contacts were under way involving its backers in Iran, the US […]

Why spending smarter beats bigger budgets in education

Despite the billions of dollars poured into education development globally every year, the majority of students are still struggling with basic learning concepts, says economist Karthik Muralidharan. He outlines how smarter resource allocation and evidence-based interventions, like learning software that dynamically responds to students and teaches at the level that’s right for them, can improve […]