Citigroup began allowing cardholders to buy concert tickets with their credit card reward points directly through ticket-seller LiveNation.com.
Now PS3 owners can play Madden while the real game is paused on half-time through Sunday Ticket.
Customer service managers chat through a tin can phone and finance staffers smile at one another through a ticket window.
Golf tournaments make money through advanced ticket sales, corporate sponsorships and hospitality suites, and on-site revenues from parking, concessions, and merchandise.
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So he will insist on measures to improve access, particularly through bigger ticket subsidies on more seats, in return for state money.
"These sort of events are self-funding through the ticket sales, " she said.
While market size drives local sponsorship deals and TV money, souped-up venues that drive revenue through high ticket prices, luxury suites and corporate packages are the order of the day.
Middlesbrough Council and the trust said they hope use of the new railway station will be "actively encouraged" through season ticket discounts and aligning hospital appointments with the new rail service timetable.
He has a blog posting today where he goes through every single step in his process of trying to buy a ticket through the JetBlue website.
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She stated she had arranged for a ticket through Christian associates she had met on the Facebook social networking page.
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"It is in much the same way as you book a movie ticket by phone or online these days using your credit card and then when you get there you access your ticket through an ATM-type machine, " said Will, who is chairman of the World Cup ticketing sub-committee.
And, yes, he plans to bolster ticket sales through the Internet and mobile phones.
It's fond of pointing out that DirecTV, through its NFL Sunday Ticket, has its own monopoly on football.
Weave your way through a maze of ticket desks, security checkpoints and terminal gates and what's your reward?
Better jobs numbers and higher consumer confidence would mean more spending and a willingness by the consumer to finance larger ticket items through credit.
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Committee chairman John Whittingdale said it was "neither practical nor in the interests of consumers" to ban ticket sales through the secondary market - where tickets are sold on.
Many, many more people see the extraordinary work of both companies through audience development programmes, ticket pricing initiatives and digital and cinema distribution.
Well over the years The Ticket has gone through various iterations along with technology, and it is now a free, subscription based monthly newsletter delivered via an emailed web link.
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Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to Hollywood.com.
"Arsenal fans have contributed to this financial health through paying some of the highest ticket prices in world football, " read a statement.
As reported in a previous survey, being cloud savvy may even be the ticket to upward mobility through the corporate ranks these days.
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel is asking state lawmakers to allow Chicago to use red-light cameras to automatically ticket drivers who speed through school safety zones.
Once a seat is selected, SeatGeek links through to the secondhand site, where ticket buyers can make their purchases with a little more peace of mind.
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Revenue and ticket sales set records right through this years' controversial home-run chase, in which so many frowned at steroid-suspect Barry Bonds breaking Hank Aaron's all-time record.
An airline employee wheeled Yesuf through security in a wheelchair with the wrong ticket, WUSA reported.
Rebecca Caulfield, defending, said the City season ticket holder had issued an apology through his solicitor the day after the game and could not remember the incident.
Especially for attendance-challenged divisional rivals Baltimore and Tampa Bay, nothing's better for ticket sales than when these marquee teams come through town.
Chess could prove to be Mutesi's ticket out of a hard life -- particularly through a project that lies ahead.
For the Presidential aspects of the convention, everything was done through convention managers, which gave Roosevelt additional plausibility when the ticket was changed.
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Organisers of the festival, in its 31st year, hope the move will enable them to keep ticket prices unchanged and raise more funds for charities through profits.
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