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AEG outlines reasons Spurs bid for David Beckham fell through

09.02.11
Tim Leiweke, the president of AEG, which owns the Los Angeles Galaxy, revealed the decision on Beckham had been his... more

Keeping athletics track would see Olympic Stadium go broke in 10 years, AEG chief claims

09.02.11
Tim Leiweke insisted his company was very pro-Olympic legacy but that keeping a running track inside a football stadium would be an economic disaster... more

Bon Jovi stream latest leg of the world's biggest tour live

08.02.11
Bon Jovi will play at Penn State University and will stream the concert to their fans around the world... more

O2 arena success is sweet music to Government

06.12.10
Government is set for a substantial windfall after the O2 posted record ticket sales of £60.3 million and celebrates its third year in a row as the world’s most popular music venue... more

Michael Jackson’s mother sues concert promoter

16.09.10
Michael Jackson’s mother sues a concert promoter for allegedly failing to properly provide life-saving equipment and a doctor for what were intended to be the pop star’s comeback shows... more

A mean time in Greenwich: AEG's O2 convention centre

18.12.09
A huge convention centre able to hold more than 3000 delegates is to be built next to the O2 Arena by the Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), the US operators of the highly successful entertainment complex... more

'Graffiti-style' ad banned to deter Tube vandals

12.11.09
Tube chiefs banned an advert for a New Year's Eve party at the O2 Arena in case it encouraged graffiti... more

Trinity Cambridge buys Millennium Dome for £24m

09.10.09
Quite what the dons of Trinity College, Cambridge, made of the O2 centre’s widely ridiculed rendering of Ben Hur is anyone’s guess... more

Lack of stars forces Michael Jackson O2 tributes to be cancelled

11.08.09
Michael Jackson tribute concerts planned for the O2 Arena are cancelled after promoters failed to sign up enough performers... more

Houston (and Robbie), you have solved O2’s problem

30.07.09
Robbie Williams and Whitney Houston are to fill the 02 dates left open by Michael Jackson's death. ... more

O2 is still world's top venue - even without Michael Jackson

28.07.09
O2 arena is on track to be named the world's most popular concert venue for a second year running - despite facing 21 empty nights following Michael Jackson's death... more

WORLD: 'Criminal aspects' raised in Michael Jackson memorial probe

22.07.09
Investigators in Los Angeles have uncovered possible criminal wrongdoing in the staging of the lavish Michael Jackson memorial... more

Jackson hologram could dance with Timberlake at 02 tribute show

13.07.09
A Michael Jackson tribute concert at London's O2 arena is to be announced within the next few days. ... more

One billion tune in for Jackson finale as burial plot remains a mystery

08.07.09
King of Pop's final resting place remains a mystery as plans emerge for another memorial concert in London... more

London show 'could be turned into tribute gig'

01.07.09
Michael Jackson's tour promoter said the dead star's ill-fated London show could be turned into a tribute gig featuring his family... more

Michael Jackson ticket holders offered ‘souvenir’ edition

30.06.09
Thousands of fans who paid up to £1,000 per ticket for Michael Jackson’s London shows will today be offered a ‘souvenir’ hologram ticket - if they waive their right to a refund... more

LONDON: O2 chiefs plan star-studded tribute concerts for King of Pop

29.06.09
Plans have begun for a series of Michael Jackson tribute concerts in London... more

Michael Jackson auditioning children for O2 shows

10.06.09
Michael Jackson has reportedly demanded a choir of children who are able to communicate in sign language for his forthcoming London gigs... more

First four Michael Jackson tour dates put back

21.05.09
Furious Michael Jackson fans spoke of their disappointment after the first four shows of his sell-out London residency were delayed.... more

10,000 tickets for 'sold out' Jacko shows are snapped up on website

06.05.09
Michael Jackson fans are paying six times the face value for a ticket to the singer's sold-out London concerts... more

O2 in talks to run 2012 Park

20.04.09
The owner of the O2 Arena is among 13 companies in talks to run the newly-built venues in the Olympic Park after the Games... more

Detoxing brand Jacko

13.03.09
A secret meeting in a Vegas hotel attended by Jackson, his son ‘Blanket’, a mystery doctor and the men behind London’s O2 centre clinched a deal to save the King of Pop... more

Fans who queued for 37 hours hit Jacko-pot, but 250,000 wait online

13.03.09
A Michael Jackson fan burst into tears as she bought the first of a million tickets for the star’s comeback... more

Jacko tickets hiked from £50 to £500

12.03.09
Michael Jackson's tour promoters have struck to sell hundreds of seats for his concerts at more than 10 times the standard price.... more

New shows added as two million seek Jacko tickets

11.03.09
More than two million Michael Jackson fans sent websites into meltdown today as they scrambled to buy early tickets for his London gigs... more

I have fears for Jackson’s health, says biographer

06.03.09
Fresh doubts over Michael Jackson’s health have been raised by his unofficial biographer... more

O2 Arena's owner on song with £27m sales

05.12.08
The O2 Arena had sales of almost £27m in its first six months of operating as acts such as Prince, Take That and Led Zeppelin played to sell-out crowds... more

No more Dome and gloom as 10 million visit the O2

07.10.08
The 10 millionth visitor will walk through the O2 Arena this week, comfortably eclipsing the figures achieved by the venue when it was the Millennium Dome... more

Rock Hall Of Fame set to complete O2 rebirth

07.01.08
Britain's first permanent Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame is to open at the O2, to help the venue shake off its 'white elephant' image.... more

Now Dome curse hits King Tut

01.02.07
The first exhibition for 30 years of the treasures of Tutankhamun will be the first casualty of AEG's failure to win the bid to build the UK's first supercasino.... more


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