0001299933-12-002046.txt : 20120831 0001299933-12-002046.hdr.sgml : 20120831 20120831161006 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-12-002046 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120829 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20120831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120831 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001335258 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES [7900] IRS NUMBER: 203247759 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32601 FILM NUMBER: 121068665 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9348 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90210 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-867-7200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9348 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90210 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Live Nation, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060111 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CCE Spinco, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050804 8-K 1 htm_45932.htm LIVE FILING Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   August 29, 2012

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-32601 20-3247759
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
9348 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, California   90210
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   310-867-7000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 29, 2012, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company” or “Live Nation”) provided the following ticket sales updates to its business:

  •   Overall attendance at the Company’s Concerts events for the summer season (June 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012) is currently projected to be up approximately 5% versus the same period in 2011. Notable components of this projected overall growth for the summer season include:

  •   International attendance is currently projected to be up approximately 20% compared to 2011;

  •   Attendance at the Company’s festivals is currently projected to be up approximately 30% compared to 2011;

  •   Attendance at the Company’s electronic dance music (EDM) events is currently projected to be up approximately 70% versus 2011; and

  •   Attendance at the Company’s North American amphitheater events is currently projected to be up approximately 15% versus 2011.

  •   Ticketmaster’s global ticket sales for 2012 through the end of July, regardless of event date, are up approximately 5% versus 2011.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Live Nation wishes to caution its investors that there are some known and unknown factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Live Nation investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements by or concerning Live Nation are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. Live Nation does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements because of new information, future events or otherwise.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
          
August 31, 2012   By:   Brian Capo
       
        Name: Brian Capo
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer