In the world of concert ticketing, even a winky face may seem like a threat.
In the world of concert ticketing, even a winky face may seem like a threat.
by Lauren FeinerMar 5, 2026, 2:21 AM UTCLauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation reform.
John Abbamondi had orders to let the CEO of Ticketmaster down easy.
In April 2021, Abbamondi was the CEO of BSE Global, the company that ran Brooklyn arena