{"id":55591,"date":"2024-02-05T11:20:47","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ticketmaster-enterprise.local\/why-ticketmaster\/our-story\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:07:29","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/business.ticketmaster.gr\/en\/why-ticketmaster\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Our Story<\/h1>\n\n\n

Ticketmaster’s success is rooted in strong partnerships, constant innovation and industry leadership. We work with clients worldwide, to connect them with their fans, helping to make more live memories, everyday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About Us<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Since 1976, Ticketmaster has revolutionized live event ticketing, evolving from a pioneering computerized system to the global leader in live event access. From our first ticketed concert in 1977 to acquiring Ticketron in 1990, we have consistently driven innovation, expanding internationally and setting industry standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, we continue to lead with cutting-edge tools that define the future of live entertainment. Our platform features innovative solutions like SafeTix\u2122 for secure digital ticketing, SmartQueue to manage high-demand on-sales, and advanced anti-bot technology to protect fans and clients. These tools help ensure seamless, secure experiences for venues, artists, and fans across the music, sport and live events industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster’s history is one of constant evolution, and our product roadmap reflects our commitment to shaping the future of live events while staying true to our mission: connecting people to unforgettable live experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our industry never stops.
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2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AI-Powered Discovery<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster-powered results surface naturally within conversational AI experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apple Wallet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster becomes the first ticketing company to enable the new, enhanced ticket experience in Apple Wallet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ignite<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster launches Ignite, a 360\u00b0 connected experience bringing the best of live right to clients\u2019 apps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NFTs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster unveils NFT marketplaces to house digital collectibles for fans to collect, share, trade & sell.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SafeTix Launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster launches SafeTix, Ticketmaster\u2019s pioneering anti-counterfeit encrypted digital ticketing technology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Move to Paperless<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster adopts the convenience of paperless ticket entry, allowing fans to get into shows faster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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1978<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Going Global<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster expands beyond North America, and launches its first overseas operations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n\n

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1976<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster Founded<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketmaster is founded by two Arizona State University staffers to sell hardware for ticketing systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div> \n <\/div>\n

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