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"Fix the Tix" Playbook: A Direct Push to End Speculative Listings and Fee Abuse

NIVA and partners have published policy principles calling for tighter rules on speculative tickets and resale practices.

February 8, 2026

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UK Grassroots Venues: Most Still Can't Turn a Profit (But the Fight Is Getting Organized)

UK reporting highlights the brutal math for grassroots rooms—many venues operating with little or no profit.

February 7, 2026