LiveDaily was a music and entertainment site owned by
Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster Entertainment, LLC is an American ticket sales and distribution company based in Beverly Hills, California, with operations in many countries around the world. In 2010, it merged with Live Nation under the name Live Nation Ente ...
,
created in 1998 and seen in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.
It provided news updates, tour announcements, and ticketing information relative to Ticketmaster.
Its news reports were used by media entities such as
MTV News
MTV News was the news production division of MTV. The service was available in the US with localized versions on MTV's global network and an online news team. In 2016, MTV refreshed the MTV News brand to compete with the likes of BuzzFeed and ...
and the ''
St. Louis Post-Dispatch''. It also provided artist interviews, record and show reviews, and a music fan
Internet forum.
As of October 2008, livedaily.com claimed to have nearly one million visitors per month.
It also included LiveDaily Sessions, a video showcase for touring acts that especially emphasizes upcoming artists.
On May 18, 2010, LiveDaily closed their forums, a long-standing staple of the site for undisclosed business reasons. On May 21, 2010, LiveDaily ceased publication, with a message on their website reading, "LiveDaily takes its final bow".
On May 24, 2010, LiveDaily's editorial team announced the launch of SoundSpike.com, a publication promising to provide similar content to LiveDaily.
The forums from LiveDaily also re-opened at a new domain, AfterLD.com. The forum domain no longer works.
References
External links
LiveDaily home page
Internet properties established in 1998
Internet properties disestablished in 2010
Music Internet forums
American entertainment news websites
Defunct websites
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