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NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster is taking the next big leap in ticketing technology with Paperless Ticket?. That means no more long lines, waiting to pick up tickets at will call. Fans who have ordered tickets can simply present venue door staff their credit card, along with a valid photo ID, and they'll be given a receipt and granted immediate access. No tickets will ever exchange hands.

Paperless Ticket? only is available through Ticketmaster.com or through Ticketmaster charge by phone.

Paperless Ticket? was unveiled for Tom Waits' new "Glitter and Doom" Tour.

For more information, go to http://www.ticketmaster.com or
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NEWS: Ticketmaster launches Paperless Ticket?

FORMAT: B-roll and Soundbites

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SOUNDBITES:

* David Marcus, senior vice president, Music, Ticketmaster

B-ROLL INCLUDES:

* Paperless Ticket? scanner

* Fans going into show

* Fans entering venue

* Show Venues on Sunset Blvd.

* Ticketmaster Website

* Tom Waits' Website

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