Named Joseph P. Helyar director of ticket operations.

Metro-North has just ceased ticket operations there and Ms. Maher is already gone.

Some of them will be trained in Britain to run the planned concession stands, ticket operations and gift shops.

That bothers some of the fans who received the letter from Frank Swaine, the vice president of ticket operations.

But the complaints are just the latest headache in a ticket operation that has given Calgary one whopper of a migraine.

A ticket office was built and the ticket operation was computerized.

"It's an ethical issue," said Kirk Dyer, the executive director of ticket operations for the Broncos.

Inside Wrigley Field, Frank Maloney, director of ticket operations, said that yes, there was something special about this series as far as sales were concerned.

"Fans are clamoring for cheaper tickets," John O'Brien, the director of ticket operations for the Reds, said.

He was the team's senior director of ticket operations since the Bears 1991 season, and was a member of the team's board of directors since 2004.