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Kennedy Center plans Ticketmaster switch, raising conflict of interest concerns

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The Kennedy Center's former president Richard Grenell was a paid board member of Ticketmaster's parent company at the same time the two parties were negotiating. (Image credit: Shannon Finney)

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