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MTV Games Staffs Up For The Beatles: Rock Band—And Possible Acquisitions

Jun 28, 2009 11:40 PM

Just a few months after rival *Activision* brought in *Yahoo* vet Dan Rosensweig to head up its Guitar Hero division, comes news that MTV Games has added two new senior execs to its roster to prep for the launch of The Beatles: Rock Band. THQ’s former EVP of publishing Scott…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Industry Moves, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Viacom, MTV, rock band, van toffler

MTVN And NBCU Enter Joint Venture For Action Sports Tour

May 28, 2008 11:54 AM

NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) have struck a joint venture agreement to create and distribute content around the Action Sports Tour. AST, which was formed last year, is targeted to youth and has three tours: AST Dew Tour, the AST Winter Dew Tour and the amateur…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Companies, NBC Universal, Viacom, MTV, dick ebersol, van toffler

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