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Is World's Biggest Online Retailer Looking To Get Into Event Ticketing?

You can get pretty much anything on Amazon — books, electronics, diapers — you name it, you can probably buy it. But now, there are reports the world’s biggest online retailer is looking to add another offering: event tickets.

With me to talk about what that might mean is Lynne King Smith, co-founder and CEO of the Valley-based Ticketforce. The company works with venues both here and elsewhere.

Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.