West Hollywood, CA – December 10, 2007 – Ten top college
football Bowls have selected Ticketmaster’s TicketExchange as the exclusive
Bowl-authorized service for fans’ event ticket resale. The ten Bowlshave
deployed Ticketmaster’s TicketExchange to provide ticket holders and fans with a
risk-free site to sell and purchase tickets to Bowl-promoted football games.
TicketExchange is available to season ticket holders as well as single game
ticket holders that purchase through Ticketmaster. Fans finding that they are
unable to use their tickets may post their tickets online via TicketExchange for
sale to other fans.Fans may purchase Bowl tickets online at ticketmaster.com/collegebowls.
Ticketmaster’s roster of college football Bowls currently
offering TicketExchange includes:
|
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia
Bowl |
Utah vs. Navy |
Dec. 20, 2007 |
Qualcomm Stadium
in San Diego, CA |
|
Motor City Bowl |
Central MI vs. Purdue |
Dec. 26, 2007 |
Ford Field in Detroit, MI |
|
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl |
Arizona State vs. Texas |
Dec. 27, 2007 |
Qualcomm Stadium
in San Diego, CA |
|
Champs Sports Bowl |
Boston College vs. Michigan State |
Dec. 28, 2007 |
Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium
inOrlando,FL |
|
Valero Alamo Bowl |
Penn State vs. Texas A&M |
Dec. 29, 2007 |
The Alamodome
in San Antonio, TX |
|
Gaylord Hotels
Music City Bowl |
KY vs. FL State |
Dec. 31, 2007 |
LP Field inNashville,TN |
|
Chick-fil-A Bowl |
Auburn vs. Clemson |
Dec. 31, 2007 |
Georgia Dome inAtlanta,GA |
|
Capital One Bowl |
Michigan vs. Florida |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium
in Orlando, FL |
|
Allstate Sugar Bowl |
Georgia vs. Hawaii |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
Louisiana Superdome
in New Orleans, LA |
|
Allstate BCS National Championship |
LSU vs. Ohio State |
Jan. 7, 2008 |
Louisiana Superdome
in New Orleans,LA |
“College football fans are among the most committed to
their teams,” said Mike McGee, Executive Vice President North American Business
Operations, Ticketmaster. “Ticketmaster has worked closely with each Bowl to
develop ticketing programs enabling the greatest number of fans to have the best
opportunity to purchase tickets. With TicketExchange, we’re providing those
fans with a safe channel to resell their tickets if for some reason they or
their guests are unable to attend. We’re very pleased to be a part of helping
each Bowl provide a first classevent.”
About Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster is the world's leading ticketing company,
operating in 20 global markets, providing ticket sales, ticket resale services,
marketing and distribution through www.ticketmaster.com, one of the largest
e-commerce sites on the Internet; approximately 6,500 retail outlets; and 20
worldwide call centers. Ticketmaster celebrated its 30th anniversary
in 2006 and currently serves more than 9,000 clients worldwide across multiple
event categories, providing exclusive ticketing services for hundreds of leading
arenas, stadiums, performing arts venues, museums, and theaters. In 2006, the
company soldmore than 128 million tickets valued at over $7 billion on behalf
of its clients. Ticketmaster is headquartered in West Hollywood, California and
is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI).