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Much launches Rogers-sponsored concert portal

TORONTO – CTVglobemedia’s MuchMusic and Rogers today announced Much Concerts – a new concert portal for Canadian music fans.The three-year partnership marks the beginning of a new, innovative multi-platform service for concert goers to access tickets and interact with fellow music lovers across Canada. (Go to http://concerts.muchmusic.com) Users will find everything concert-related and get first access to tickets, enter contests to meet artists, browse photos, watch performance videos, and check out Twitter activity from fellow fans. Rogers customers will be able to buy tickets without paying any service charges to Live Nation.“We’re giving our audience a way to engage with...