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   Potential AEG Bidders Include Westfield, Steven Mnuchin (Report)

   9:06 am 2/2/2013

   • by Erik Hayden

   Bids for the entertainment group could arrive as soon as next week, according to one report. Read more

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   AEG Live, Royal Parks Ink Summer Concert Deal in London's Hyde Park

   12:00 am 11/7/2012

   • by Billboard Staff

   The new partnership ends a previous deal with Live Nation, the company that organized July's Hard Rock Calling where Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney had their sets cut short after defying the sound curfew.Read more

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   L.A.'s Richest Man Interested in AEG

   5:02 am 9/20/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Healthcare industry executive Patrick Soon-Shiong, who like the live events firm owns part of the L.A. Lakers, says he is "clearly" interested in "exploring the opportunity."Read more

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   Emails Reveal Michael Jackson's Mental State in Final Days: 'He Is a Basket Case'

   7:35 pm 9/2/2012

   • by THR Staff

   The Los Angeles Times publishes correspondence suggesting that AEG executives knew about the King of Pop's "weakened and troubled state" as they prepped for his comeback tour.Read more

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   The Who Head Back on the Road to Perform ‘Quadrophenia’

   12:04 pm 7/18/2012

   • by Mike Barnes

   Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey will take the stage to perform the influential 1973 double album in its entirety during the 36-date tour that kicks off Nov. 1.Read more

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   Coachella Music Festival May Skip 2014, Relocate if Proposed Tax Hike Goes Through

   8:00 am 7/4/2012

   • by Billboard Staff

   An Indio, Calif. measure would impose a 5- to 10-percent tax on admissions to events that draw more than 2,500 people, potentially costing promoter Goldenvoice up to $6 million and concert goers $18 to $36 per ticket. Read more

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   Wisin & Yandel Drop Out of Jennifer Lopez-Enrique Iglesias Tour Citing 'Unresolvable Issues'

   5:00 am 7/1/2012

   • by Justino Aguila, Billboard

   AEG president Randy Phillips describes the last-minute exit as "amicable," adding, "it was probably better for them to do their own tour." A new opening act will be named next week.Read more

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   Owners of Madison Square Garden Buy Famed L.A. Arena The Forum for $23.5 Million

   3:11 pm 6/26/2012

   • by Mike Barnes

   An extensive renovation is planned for the aging venue in a bid to make it a “thriving destination” for concerts once again.Read more

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   Randy Phillips Re-Ups As President/CEO of AEG Live

   10:01 am 2/9/2012

   • by Ray Waddell, Billboard

   Among the exec's credits: Celine Dion's run at Caesars Palace and Michael Jackson's "This Is It" docu-concert. Read more

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    Multiplex Giants Battle L.A.'s Boutique Theaters for Premieres

    8:00 am 9/10/2011

    • by Daniel Miller

    THE REPORT: Luring Hollywood red carpets to downtown L.A. is still proving tough two years after AEG and Regal decided to go head-to-head with Grauman's and Westwood.Read more

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