LOS ANGELES — Since Orlando City SC transitioned to using exclusively paperless tickets for its new stadium, ticket fraud that exists with printed tickets has been entirely eradicated, according to team and Ticketmaster officials. Through a ticketing software built by Ticketmaster, Presence, Orlando City SC fans are able to simply tap their smart phones or […]
Ticketmaster doesn’t have complete access to the “ticket-buying universe,” but through a new partnership with last-minute ticketing app Gametime, Chief Commercial Officer Greg Economou and his colleagues are hoping the relationship will further their distribution and drive more sales. According to Ticketmaster, similar partnerships with companies like Facebook, Groupon and Spotify, for example, resulted in four million […]
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As Orlando City SC moves into its new home at Orlando City Stadium, it is transitioning to paperless tickets this season with the launch of the free LionNation mobile app for all of the members and non-members of the Club’s membership program. Not only for soccer matches, but all events held at Orlando City Stadium will […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Jody Mulkey Company: Ticketmaster Position: Chief Technology Officer Jody Mulkey is the Chief Technology Officer at Ticketmaster. An accomplished technologist and […]