NFL and Ticketmaster Launch NFL Ticket Exchange to Kick Off 2011 Season

NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2011 NFL season is officially on and geared-up fans may purchase tickets to see their favorite team in action on the NFL Ticket Exchange.  Powered by Ticketmaster, the Official Ticket Exchange of the NFL provides fans the ability to buy and sell tickets through a convenient and secure, League-approved marketplace with the exclusive ability to electronically authenticate every ticket sold.  With Ticketmaster's TicketFast technology, fans can download and print their tickets at home in just minutes – alleviating the need for time-consuming and expensive mail delivery options.

The NFL Ticket Exchange by Ticketmaster provides fans with:

• Guaranteed authentic game tickets;
• A wide selection of tickets from single game and season ticket holders;
• Interactive seating maps to search for tickets by location, price and number of tickets; and
• Ticketmaster's TicketFast, available on most orders, allowing fans access to print their tickets at home within minutes.

Fans can access the NFL Ticket Exchange online at NFL.com/TicketExchange or by calling (888) 635-5944.

About the NFL Ticket Exchange by Ticketmaster:

The National Football League (NFL) and Ticketmaster have worked together to create the NFL Ticket Exchange by Ticketmaster, the first and only resale marketplace that provides NFL fans looking to buy or sell NFL tickets a safe, convenient and League-approved resale platform.  Through this groundbreaking endeavor, the NFL and Ticketmaster are able to deliver fans exclusive access to barcode-authenticated NFL game tickets when purchased from the NFL Ticket Exchange.  Additionally, for the majority of regular and playoff tickets purchased via the NFL Ticket Exchange by Ticketmaster, fans have instant access to their tickets via Ticketmaster's TicketFast delivery, which allows fans to print their tickets within minutes of each sale, alleviating the need for time-consuming and expensive mail delivery options.  The NFL Ticket Exchange by Ticketmaster is accessible from Ticketmaster.com and NFL.com.  

About Ticketmaster:

With operations spanning 19 countries, Ticketmaster is the world leader in event ticketing and ranks among the top five eCommerce sites globally. Ticketmaster is a division of Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world's top five eCommerce sites, with over 26 million monthly unique visitors. Live Nation Concerts produces over 20,000 shows annually for more than 2,000 artists globally. Front Line is the world's top artist management company, representing over 250 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.

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