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| Entertainment Industry | Communication Services Sector | Michael Rapino CEO | XDUS Exchange | US5380341090 ISIN |
| US Country | 17,700 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | 21 Dec 2005 IPO Date |
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.—a paramount entity in the live entertainment sector—operates on a global scale. Its business is structured into three main segments: Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising, which all aim to provide extensive entertainment experiences. Starting as Live Nation, Inc., it underwent a name change to Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. in January 2010, signaling an expansion in its offering. Incorporated in 2005 and calling Beverly Hills, California its head office, the company stands as a behemoth in promoting, ticketing, and advertising live events. By owning, leasing, or operating a wide array of entertainment venues, Live Nation washes over every aspect of the live event experience from production to execution, thus cultivating unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.