Re: A fresh tickemaster argument.

[Kathy <kathy@rogerdaltrey.net>]

At 05:07 PM 2/26/2002, you wrote:
>>They *need* Clear Channel.  Clear Channel controls promotion and has all 
>>the major talent in their control.  The one thing the venues need to draw 
>>customers is talent.  In some cases (as in Boston), Clear Channel has an 
>>equity interest in the venue.
>
>It seems The Who has managed to buy part of the package this time, but not 
>all of it.  Apparently they got good old fashioned sponsorship from VH1 
>and didn't sell the tour to Clear Channel this time (as seems to be the 
>standard deal).  They're still appearing in Clear Channel's venues, but CC 
>doesn't seem to be handling the promotion.  Has anybody seen any 
>promotion?  (Other than VH1, that is.)

yes they do, see appended (and edited) info below:

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