Following a nearly year-long review, the Belgian government has approved Live Nation’s deal for Pukkelpop – albeit while requiring the promoter to preserve “the festival’s independence for at least ten years.” The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA), having kicked off an investig…

ReleaseFirst reported 15 sept, 22:06 / 1 outlet
Belgian Government Officially Approves Live Nation’s Pukkelpop Acquisition — With Strict ‘Operational Independence’ Requirements
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- 15 Sept, 22:06Digital Music NewsFirstBelgian Government Officially Approves Live Nation’s Pukkelpop Acquisition — With Strict ‘Operational Independence’ Requirements