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Anschutz Entertainment Group
Anschutz Entertainment Group is a privately held live-entertainment company founded in 1994 and owned by the Anschutz Corporation. It groups its businesses into venue ownership and operation, concert promotion, and ticketing, and it does not file public financial reports.
- Current relationships
- 5
- Historical
- 1
- Publishers cited
- 1
- Latest evidence check
- 2026-08-24
What does Anschutz Entertainment Group own or operate in live music?
- Anschutz Entertainment Group holds a minority investment in T-Mobile Arena. Minority investment · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- Anschutz Entertainment Group is a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corporation. Corporate parent · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20
- AEG Presents is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. Corporate parent · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20 · record
- AXS is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. Corporate parent · since 2019-09-19 · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20 · record
- Anschutz Entertainment Group owns Crypto.com Arena. Ownership · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20 · record
Relationship evidence
Each row is one sourced assertion. Ownership, operation, booking, promotion, ticketing, management and roles are recorded separately and never merged. "Unknown" means the cited source does not state it.
| Relationship | Counterparty | Scope / territory | Status | Date / basis | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ownerholds a minority investment in | T-Mobile Arena | UnknownLimitation: The venture split is not published; the interest is recorded without a percentage. | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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| Owneris a subsidiary of (inbound) | AEG Presents | Unknown | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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| Ownerholds a majority stake in | ASM Global | UnknownLimitation: AEG held its interest through the 2019 combination of AEG Facilities and SMG until the 2024 sale. | historical | 2019-09-30 – 2024-08-22unstated | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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| Owneris a subsidiary of (inbound) | AXS | Unknown | confirmed | 2019-09-19announced | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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| Ownerowns | Crypto.com Arena | Unknown | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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| Roleis president and CEO of (inbound) | Dan Beckerman | Unknown | current | Unknown | 2026-09-16 | UCLA Anderson School of Management3 sources
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| Roleis a senior vice president at (inbound) | Debra Rathwell | Unknown | current | Unknown | 2026-09-16 | |
| Roleis president of Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest regions at (inbound) | Don Strasburg | Unknown | current | Unknown | 2026-09-16 | AEG Worldwide2 sources |
| Roleis president of global touring at (inbound) | Rich Schaefer | Unknown | current | Unknown | 2026-09-15 | AEG Worldwide |
The record
- Type
- Company
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Founded
- 1994
- Also published as
- AEG, AEG Worldwide
- Corporate parent
- The Anschutz Corporation
- Recorded subsidiaries
- AEG Presents, AXS
- Official site
- aegworldwide.com
Evidence for this record
- AEG Worldwide — AEG Worldwide. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG describes itself as a subsidiary of the Anschutz Corporation operating venues, concert promotion and ticketing businesses.
Ownership
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anschutz Entertainment Group is a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corporation. | Corporate parent | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
| AEG Presents is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. AEG Presents | Corporate parent | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
| AXS is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. AXS | Corporate parent | 2019-09-19 | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
| Anschutz Entertainment Group owns Crypto.com Arena. Crypto.com Arena | Ownership | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
| Anschutz Entertainment Group holds a minority investment in T-Mobile Arena. T-Mobile Arena | Minority investment | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | AEG Worldwide |
Historical relationships
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anschutz Entertainment Group holds a majority stake in ASM Global. ASM Global | Majority ownership | 2019-09-30 – 2024-08-22 | Historical | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
Changes in the record
2024-08-22 · Acquisition · effective date
AEG and Onex Partners completed the sale of their ownership interests in the venue management company ASM Global to Legends.
Source
- AEG and Onex Partners Complete Sale of Ownership Interest in ASM Global to Legends — AEG Worldwide. Company press release. Published 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG announced completion of the sale on 22 August 2024.
2019-09-19 · Stake purchase · announcement date
AEG purchased all outstanding AXS shares from Outbox Technologies, ending the joint venture under which the ticketing platform launched in 2011.
Source
- AEG Purchases All Outstanding Shares of AXS — AEG Worldwide. Company press release. Published 2019-09-19. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG announced the purchase of all outstanding AXS shares.
Research mentioning Anschutz Entertainment Group
- Where Do Concert Tickets Go Before General Sale? Holds, Presales and the Inventory Stack
A sourced account of ticket presales, production holds, public sale and late release; historical New York allocations are not national rules.
- Who Owns Bonnaroo? A Controlling Interest, a Farm, and an Undisclosed Cap Table
Live Nation announced in 2015 that it had acquired a controlling interest in Bonnaroo and a share of Great Stage Park. What the record establishes, and what it does not.
- Who Owns AXS? AEG's Ticketing Division, and the Clients It Is Not
AXS is wholly owned by Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), its parent company. Ticketing venues and festivals does not itself establish ownership of them.
- Who Owns Forest Hills Stadium? A Tennis Club, a Licence, and a Concert Business
Forest Hills Stadium stands on the West Side Tennis Club's grounds in Queens. A 2026 appellate decision records that the nonprofit club licenses the stadium to a for-profit concert operator.
- Who Owns Red Rocks Amphitheatre? How a Publicly Owned Venue Actually Works
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is owned and operated by the City and County of Denver, with individual concerts promoted by different private promoters. The full control stack, documented role by role.
- Who Owns Coachella? AEG, Goldenvoice and the Ground It Stands On
AEG Presents owns Goldenvoice, which produces Coachella. The festival site belongs to the Haagen family; promoter control and land ownership are distinct.
Published Live Index research that names Anschutz Entertainment Group in its text. A mention is not a relationship: recorded relationships are the tables above.
Elsewhere on Live Index
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "Anschutz Entertainment Group — industry register record", Live Index, https://liveindex.io/industry/companies/anschutz-entertainment-group
- APA
- Live Index (n.d.). Anschutz Entertainment Group — industry register record [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/companies/anschutz-entertainment-group
- Chicago
- Live Index. "Anschutz Entertainment Group — industry register record." Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/companies/anschutz-entertainment-group.
- BibTeX
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