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Re: Ticket Refunds....Give me a break, Billboard!



No biggie.  The Who gets those $$.  I suspect the contract with SFX cut off 
Wednesday night, and maybe TED will get the proceeds from the added shows 
Friday and Saturday nights.  They can laugh at Billboard all the way to the 
bank.

keets


>My God, does Billboard exaggerate or what?  First, let's say 68,000 seats 
>were sold for the four nights (I'm guessing 17,000 will be in attendance 
>each night).  Only 12,000 tickets remain available for the four nights, 
>including those that were returned.  This means that only 17% --at the 
>most--could have been returned.  Given that half the double bill was 
>canceled, I would think that this rate of return is remarkably low.  I 
>think Billboard should pull their heads out of their asses before they make 
>statements that "ticket sales have been suffering."

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