First Amendment to Employment Agreement for Nathan Hubbard



 Exhibit 10.2 

FIRST AMENDMENT 

TO 

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT 

This First Amendment to Employment Agreement (this “First Amendment”) is dated effective the 1st day of March, 2009 (the
“Effective Date”) by and between Live Nation Worldwide, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Live Nation”), and Nathan Hubbard (the “Employee”). 

WHEREAS, the parties entered into that certain Employment Agreement dated effective February 1, 2007 (together with the Addendum
thereto effective as of December 31, 2008, the “Original Agreement”). 
 WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the
Original Agreement as set forth below. 
 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements included in
this First Amendment and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows: 

1. Section 1 of the Original Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: 

“The Employee’s term of employment starts effective as of March 1, 2009 and ends on the close of business on
February 28, 2012 (the “Term”), unless terminated earlier pursuant to the terms set forth in Section 7 below.” 

2. The first sentence of Section 2 of the Original Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

 “The Employee’s title is Chief Executive Officer, Ticketing, as such title may be amended during the Term upon the
mutual agreement of the parties.” 
 3. The first sentence of Section 3(a) of the Original Agreement is hereby amended
and restated in its entirety to read as follows: 
 “Effective as of March 1, 2009, Live Nation will pay the Employee
an annual gross base salary of $600,000, less appropriate payroll deductions. All payments of base salary will be made in installments according to Live Nation’s regular payroll practice, prorated monthly or weekly where appropriate, and
subject to any increases that are determined to be appropriate by Live Nation in its discretion.” 
 4. Section 3(b)
of the Original Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: 







 “For each calendar year of this Agreement beginning in 2009, the Employee will be
eligible to receive a performance bonus (a “Performance Bonus”) of up to 100% of his then-current base salary based on the achievement of performance targets to be set and determined annually by Live Nation in its sole and absolute
discretion. The Performance Bonus, if any, shall be paid in one lump sum in the year following the year in which such Performance Bonus was earned.” 

5. Section 3(f) of the Original Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: 

“Live Nation will, within 90 days of the date that the stockholders of Live Nation, Inc. approve either an amendment to the Live
Nation, Inc. 2005 Stock Incentive Plan adding additional shares to such plan or a new equity incentive plan, recommend to the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Live Nation, Inc. (the “Committee”) that the Employee be
granted stock options to purchase 400,000 shares of Live Nation, Inc. common stock. Such stock option grant shall: (i) be made in the sole and absolute discretion of the Committee; (ii) be made under the terms and conditions set forth in
the applicable equity incentive plan and stock option agreement under which they are issued; and (iii) have a strike price equal to the closing price of Live Nation, Inc.’s common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange on the date of
the grant (or such other principal stock exchange on which such shares may be traded on the date of grant or, if Live Nation’s common stock are not so traded, at the fair market value of a share of Live Nation stock on the date of grant, as
determined by the Committee).” 
 6. Section 8(d) of the Original Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its
entirety to read as follows: 
 “Termination by Live Nation Without Cause. If the Employee’s employment with
Live Nation is terminated by Live Nation without Cause during the Term, Live Nation will pay to the Employee, in a lump sum amount, the Employee’s accrued and unpaid base salary, prorated bonus, if any, unreimbursed expenses and any payments to
which the Employee may be entitled under any applicable employee benefit plan (according to the terms of such plans and policies) or under this Agreement (if any). In addition, if the Employee signs a general release of claims no later than 60 days
following such termination in a form and manner satisfactory to Live Nation, then, subject to Section 8(g), within 90 days after such termination, Live Nation will (i) pay to the Employee a lump-sum amount, less appropriate withholdings,
equal to the Employee’s then-current base salary for a period equal to the greater of (x) the remainder of the Term or (y) one year and (ii) accelerate the vesting and lapsing of restrictions on all unvested equity awards awarded
to the Employee prior to the date of termination.” 
 7. The Original Agreement is and shall continue to be in full force
and effect, except as amended by this First Amendment, and except that all references in the Original Agreement to the “Agreement” or words of like import referring to the Original Agreement shall mean the Original Agreement as amended by
this First Amendment. 
 8. Any and all defined terms which are not explicitly defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to
them in the Original Agreement. 
  

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 9. This First Amendment may be signed in counterpart originals, which collectively shall
have the same legal effect as if all signatures appeared on the same physical document. This First Amendment may be signed and exchanged by electronic or facsimile transmission, with the same legal effect as if the signatures had appeared in
original handwriting on the same physical document. 
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have duly executed and delivered this
First Amendment effective as of the date first written above. 
  

									
		 		 		 	THE EMPLOYEE
				
	 Date:
	 	 4/9/09
	 		 	/S/    NATHAN HUBBARD        
		 	 	 		 	 
		 		 		 	Nathan Hubbard
				
		 		 		 	LIVE NATION WORLDWIDE, INC.
					
	 Date:
	 	        April 19, 2009        	 		 	By:	 	/S/    MICHAEL RAPINO        
		 	 	 		 		 	 
		 		 		 	Name:	 	Michael Rapino
		 		 		 	Title:	 	Chief Executive Officer and President


[Signature Page to First Amendment] 
  


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