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Vivendi phones in revs hike external link

Thu, May 14 |  from Variety
 CA However, games business Activision Blizzard, created in July by the merger of Vivendi Games and Activision, reported better-than-expected results, with revenue of $998 million pouring in from globally popular franchises "Call of Duty," "Guitar Hero" ...

 
 

Recent News

News in brief: Wednesday 17 June - B&T Marketing & Media external link

Games giant Activision Blizzard has appointed Mediaedge:cia as its global planning and buying agency. It was previously within the Starcom MediaVest group. The decision was made to review after the close of the Activision and Vivendi Games merger last ...
Tue, Jun 16 |  from bandt.com.au

 

Activision Blizzard Selects Mediaedge:cia as Media Buying and ... - PR Newswire external link

The decision was made following a comprehensive agency assessment conducted by Activision Blizzard after the close of the Activision and Vivendi Games merger on July 9, 2008, to consolidate media and planning activities for the company's product ...
Mon, Jun 15 |  from sev.prnewswire.com

 

It's crunch time for Starcraft II external link

 Australia When publishing behemoths Activision and Vivendi Games (owner of Blizzard Entertainment) merged last year, the games developer was so crucial to the deal that the newly formed company was named Activision Blizzard. Its next release is the sequel to ...
Mon, Jun 15 |  from WA today

 

E3: Activision files lawsuit claiming it owns one of EA's biggest ... external link

Thumbnail Jack Black as a heavy metal roadie fighting against mystical demons, was originally set to be released by Vivendi Games. Last year, that company merged with Activision, whose executives took charge of the new entity known as Activision Blizzard. ...
Thu, Jun 4 |  from latimesblogs.latimes.com

 

Bulkypix's Dondaine on App Store, innovation and secret Vivendi IP external link

Vincent Dondaine: It's very exciting; I previously worked for Vivendi Games Mobile and particularly on Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart. ... and more »
Fri, May 15 |  from Pocket Gamer.Biz

 

Earnings: Vivendi's Mergers Help Q1 Revenue Jump 23 Percent external link

 UK Vivendi has reaped higher revenues thanks to its merger of Activision (NSDQ: ATVI) and Vivendi Games and its SFR telelcoms division's acquisition of the Neuf Cetegel provider. But net income was €48 million (£43.1 million) lower at €649 million (£582.9 ...
Thu, May 14 |  from paidContent

 

Vivendi: Revenues up 23.7% EBITA up 15.8% 2009 Outlook Confirmed external link

 CT On that date, Vivendi held a 54.47% (non-diluted) controlling interest in Activision Blizzard. From an accounting perspective, Vivendi Games is deemed the acquirer of Activision, hence the figures reported correspond to: (a) Vivendi Games' historical ...
Thu, May 14 |  from TMC Net

 

CONSENSUS Vivendi - Ebita +14,3% et CA +23,4% attendus au T1 external link

 France CS: Cotation), 65% de Canal+ France, Universal Music Group (UMG, première maison de disque mondiale) et 54% d'Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O: Cotation), issu de la fusion l'été 2008 entre Vivendi Games et l'américain Activision. ...
Tue, May 12 |  from Reuters

 

Strong Financials Have Activision Exploring New Genres external link

 CA Net income, driven in part by the company's merger last year with Vivendi Games, rose substantially from $43 million to $198 million. "Our better-than-expected first-quarter results were driven by strong global consumer response to the Call of Duty and ...
Fri, May 8 |  from NewsFactor Network

 

Hall of Fame News

JCE From South Korea to Launch MMO Basketball Game "Freestyle" in North America

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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning PC Review

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The Next Blizzard Hit: Redneck Rampage?

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Activision Looking to Blow More Cash

Before Activision Blizzard, A $650 Million Q1

Brunch with Vivendi Games

Geometry Wars Comes to Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS

Activision, Vivendi Quit ESA

Leisure Suit Larry Box Office Bust Coming to Consoles, PC [Sierra]

It's crunch time for Starcraft II

Scarface Sells A Million Copies...

Activision Blizzard May Use Bundles of Cash for Acquisitions

Scarface Skips 360, Goes To PSP [Scarface]

Activision Blizzard CEO: Sequel-centric Strategy Has 'Worked Very Well'

Vivendi Halting Production of Bourne Titles, Returns License to Author's Estate

Activision/Blizzard Q3 Financial Results - Ten Ton Hammer

Activision Blizzard Loots $711M In Sept. Quarter, Loses $194M [Bag Of Holding]

Activision Blizzard Cuts Vivendi Game Projects, Ghostbusters, Brutal Legend, More in Danger

Top 20 Game Devs Includes 5 MMO Companies - Ten Ton Hammer

Activision Blizzard is Not Blizzard

Activision Selling World in Conflict Studio

Vivendi Games projects getting canned?

Activision Threatens EA For Agreeing To Publish Game Activision ...

Activision: Vivendi Games Merger Officially Approved

Vivendi bags 19 Q3 sales increase; WoW population hits 9.3M

Activision: Take-Two Not Worth It

Activision Blizzard relève ses prévisions de résultats 2009

World In Conflict Slated For Consoles This Fall [Announcements]

Griffith: Activision Looking For Acquisitions, New IP

Cineagame Not As Good As Cinnabons: Gallery: Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy

Activision Blizzard Posts Q3 Loss

Rube Goldberg On Line 1: The Incredible Mobile Machine

Activision swings to net loss for third quarter on charges

Atari Picks Up The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena; PC Version Planned

Activision Adds Sierra's Spyro, Crash To Line Up; Ghostbusters, Brütal Legend Dropped? [Activision]

Apple on the final stretch to a billion downloads

Court Denies Injunction To Retirement Group In Acti-Blizz Merger [Activision]

Activision Blizzard Announces Final Results of Self-Tender Offer

Activision nets US 1.48 billion in third quarter of fiscal 2008

Brutal Tug of War

Prototype not so Prototypical

Analyst - Activision rocks and EA doesn’t, game industry is structurally challenged

Vivendi releases Crash Bandicoot on N-Gage

Activision's Full-Year Hardware Projections

Dan Aykroyd Confirms Role In Ghostbusters News - TotalVideoGames.com

Massive Entertainment: Moving Forwards Feature - TotalVideoGames.com

Review: Crash: Mind over Mutant

Analyst - Activision will close Sierra

Activision Blizzard to Present at 7th Annual Wedbush Morgan ... - PR Newswire

Brand Manager - Vivendi Games Los Angeles, CA, USA

Vivendi Games, End Me, End Me Please [Activision Blizzard]

Vivendi Chief Becomes Activision Blizzard Chair

Activision Dropping Several Vivendi Games

Activision to sue EA over Brutal Legend?

Activision CEO: Take-Two doesn't meet our criteria for acquisition

Kotick: Vivendi Titles Dropped Due To Lack Of Sequel Potential

Activision Blizzard "buy," target price reduced

News : Activision merges with Blizzard parent, Vivendi [PC] - from ...

Activision Publishing Names Media Veteran and Former Yahoo! COO ... - PR Newswire

Radical, High Moon Get Staff Cut Courtesy of Activision Blizzard

Activision Blizzard Announces Record June Quarter Stand-Alone Results for Activision

Blizzard Prez: Warcraft Fans Have Nothing to Fear From Activision

Activision Blizzard finally completes transaction for merge

Activision Suing EA?

Activision CEO: WoW Killer Would Cost a Billion

Vicarious Visions' parent posts $72M quarterly loss

Sega Europe to follow suit on Vivendi-Activision merger

GoNintendo » Blog Archive » Activision Blizzard Announces ...

Interview: Blizzard Co-founder Frank Pearce on Activision Blizzard and StarCraft II

News : Activision Blizzard merger puts future Sierra games at risk ...

Vivendi Mobile announces first-half 2008 lineup

Crash & Spyro Franchises To Get Reinvented

Activision and Vivendi Games Merge | Edge Online

Bourne Rights Returned

Valve Sues Activision

Activision Blizzard Planning iTunes Rival Based off Guitar Hero

Ex-Vivendi employees launch self-promotion site

Blizzard Entertainment: Activision Blizzard CEO speaks

Vivendi Games Mobile vets offer skills

Activision Blizzard

Thumbthug.com Offers Vivendi Mobile Games Titles for Free - PR.com

Why Activision dumped Sierra's games

World of Warcraft(R): Wrath of the Lich King(TM) Midnight Store ...

Activision Blizzard launches £150m global review

Activision Blizzard To Break Into Dance Games?

Activision Publishing Unveils Star-Studded Television Ads ...

Activision: 60% of CoD4 Players Play Online

Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected First Quarter ...

EA President Peter Moore: Activision-Blizzard can't compete with us

Activision Is Music to My Ears

Scarface: The World Is Yours sells 2 million copies worldwideVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

mocoNews.net - Vivendi Games Mobile Europe Shut Down

F.E.A.R PS3 Launch Title?

Vivendi Games Mobile: European closure imminent | Mobile Content ...

Who's Ghostbusters Gonna Call? Atari!

Crash Bandicoot: Twinsanity VG

News : Leisure Suit Larry slithers his way onto mobile phones ...

Activision Blizzard's Robert Kotick Speaks to TOWN HALL Los Angeles - PR-USA.net

Just for giggles: Lich King vs Witch-King box art

Producer - Sierra Online - Sierra Online, Seattle Studio Issaquah, WA, USA

Blizzard Made $295M Last Quarter, Wrath of the Lich King Dated For Second Half Of '08

It's crunch time for Starcraft II

ESA Confirms Activision/Vivendi Departure [Breaking]

Citi Maintains a 'Buy' on Activision Inc (ATVI), adds to Top Picks ... - StreetInsider.com

Activision Out of E3

Interpol Hands-On Preview (Xbox 360)

Activision Sitting Out E3 "For Business Reasons" This Year [E3 Drama]

Ubisoft Acquires World in Conflict Dev | Edge Online

New Chronicles of Riddick Game Picked Up By Atari News ...

Activision Blizzard aangeklaagd door Valve

World in Conflict: Soviet Assault verschijnt in maart

Microsoft signs advertising deal with Activision Blizzard

Activision First Tried To Buy Blizzard [Activision Blizzard]

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Earnings Preview: Activision Blizzard

Will There Be Activision Blizzard Branding? No. [Business]

Vivendi bags 19 Q3 sales increase; WoW population hits 9.3M

Call of Duty(R): World at War Map Pack 2 Preparing for Deployment - PR Newswire

Activision Snaps Up Spyro, Crash, Prototype & Ice Age News ...

Source: World of Warcraft Expansion Delayed to March or April

Vivendi Gives Bourne Back To Ludlum [Activision Blizzard]

Activision Q4 Sales At $1.48 Billion

Apple begins countdown to 1 billion App Store downloads

Ahead of the Bell: Activision Blizzard

Vivedi Loans $5 Billion For Activision Merger

World of Warcraft® Subscriber Base Reaches 11.5 Million Worldwide - Earthtimes

Vivendi Denies Battlestar Galactica Game, But We Know Better

GamesOnDeck.com - Report: VG Mobile Closes European Office

Activision Publishing Celebrates Warm Weather Pastimes With Big ... - PR Newswire

A Blizzardhoz kerültek a Redneck Rampage jogai

Activision Eyes Subscription Fees For Guitar Hero World Tour User-Created Songs [Bobby Kotick]

Vivendi - Jean-Bernard Lévy président d'Activision Blizzard

Crash of the Titans for mobiles launches in Europe, hits U.S. in November

Radical founder Ian Wilkinson becomes CEO of Hothead Games

Leisure Suit Larry gets mobile love

50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Spills Onto Xbox 360 and PS3

Sony, Sierra, Vivendi Sued For Spyro Induced Seizure

Codemasters lanzará Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust en abril

World of Warcraft producer holds media pitch

Activision Vivendi Merger Finally Complete

Sales Manager, Back Catalog Products - Vivendi Games Los Angeles, CA, USA

Activision Blizzard Merger Approved

Alte Streitigkeiten neu aufgewärmt

Riddick Set for April Release

E307: Sierra Online's Three New XBLA Games

Janney Montgomery Scott Initiates Coverage on Activision Blizzard ... - StreetInsider.com

World of Warcraft®: Wrath of the Lich King™ Shatters Day-1 Sales <b>...</b>

The top 20 game stories of 2008

Tech2.com India > The Bourne Ultimatum Game Goes Mobile > News on ...

Ubisoft: Ubisoft Buys Massive, World In Conflict

Did LucasArts Just Bolt From The ESA, Too? [Rumor]

Blizzard Loots $1.2 Billion From 2007, Thanks To WoW

As App Store Nears 1B Mark, Pirates Also Benefit

You'll NEVER Guess What WoW's Done For Videndi's Bottom Line

Ghostbusters sliming consoles from June 16

Vivendi en net recul après un abaissement de recommandation

10-K: ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. - MarketWatch

Activision Blizzard loses $108m in Q209, plans to repurchase $1 billion in stock

In-the-works video games cater to music fans

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"World of Warcraft" enfrenta a rivales que buscan nuevos mundos

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BlizzCon® 2009 Tickets on Sale May 16

Activision Blizzard's Robert Kotick Speaks to TOWN HALL Los Angeles

SGN Takes on News CTO and VP of Engineering

 
 

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