It’s official: Oak View Group acquires Pollstar
Ending months of speculation, the US concert biz magazine, independent since 1981, has joined Venues Today and SportTechie in OVG's growing media portfolio
News By IQ | 13 July 2017
Irving Azoff and Tim Leiweke’s Oak View Group (OVG) has completed its long-rumoured acquisition of Pollstar, adding the US-based concert business title to its portfolio of trade magazines.
The buy-out of Pollstar follows OVG’s acquisitions of SportTechie last November and Venues Today in December, and was announced at Venues Today’s inaugural VenuesNow conference in LA yesterday.
In addition to its weekly magazine and daily news service at Pollstar.com, Pollstar’s assets include its box-office database…
You've used your free article this month
Continue reading with a free account, or subscribe for unlimited access to all of our news, features and reports.
