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- Protecting Privacy Through Self-Regulation: Avoiding Antitrust Risks
- Voluntary action to end abuses and to foster fair competitive opportunities in the public interest may be more effective than legal processes. In addition, cooperative endeavor may appropriately have wider objectives than merely the removal of evils, which are infractions of positive law. Self-regulation can play a particularly critical role...
- White papers 2001-11-01
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- Sona Mobile Receives $471,750 Under Bridge Loan Financing Agreement with Sona's Chief Executive Officer
- NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sona Mobile Holdings Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: SNMB) ("The Company"), a leading provider of secure software solutions for gaming and entertainment applications, announced today that it has entered into a Bridge Loan Financing Agreement with its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Shawn...
- Articles 2008-06-18
- Parents Should Think Twice - Before 'Taking Two'
- MAITLAND, Fla., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games referring to itself as "the purveyors of video gaming pleasure," has done it again, releasing another video game that contains extreme sexual and violent content. Take-Two, is anticipating $400 million in sales in just one...
- Articles 2008-04-28
- Cheers and fears as Grand Theft Auto IV revs at starting line
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — "Grand Theft Auto IV" hits streets on Tuesday and is expected to race into record books as the fastest-selling video game ever despite being tailed by critics condemning its violent themes. Rockstar Games is predicted to sell at least six million copies of "GTA...
- Articles 2008-04-26
- ESRB and PTA Launch New National Campaign to Educate Parents About Game Ratings, Parental Controls and Online Video Game Safety
- Furthering their shared commitment toinforming parents, Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB and ParentTeacher Association PTA have launched a nationwide education campaignthrough which a new booklet, " A Parents Guide to Video Games, Parental Controls andOnline Safety ," is being distributed to all 26,000 PTAs. The campaignenables and encourages PTAs to...
- Articles 2008-04-21
- Governor Rendell Reminds Parents to Understand, Use Video Game Ratings
- To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Chuck Ardo of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor,+1-717-783-1116 HARRISBURG, Pa.,Jan. 15/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Governor EdwardG. Rendell today reminded Pennsylvania parents to check the ratingsof video games before purchasing the games for their children. Parents face many tough decisions about the images and media theyallow into their...
- Articles 2008-01-15
- Play N Trade Names Jeff Broviak Vice President of Brand Strategy
- Retail Video Game Expert to Strengthen Vendor Relations NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., one of the fastest-growing franchises worldwide, today announced that retail video game expert Jeff Broviak has been named to fill the newly-created position of vice president of brand strategy, where he...
- Articles 2008-01-10
- Advancements Made at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences: Patricia Vance Joins Board of Directors
- CALABASAS, Calif. -- The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences[R] AIAS, the professional organization of the interactive entertainment industry, announced today the election of Patricia Vance, president of Entertainment Software Ratings Board ESRB, as a member of its Board of Directors. Additionally, Josh Resnick, president and co-founder of Pandemic Studios,...
- Articles 2007-10-12
- 'Manhunt 2' still banned in Britain
- British regulators on Monday banned a toned-down version of the violent videogame "Manhunt 2," saying the changes didn't go far enough. The game's maker called the decision "a setback for videogames." In June, Take Two Interactive Inc. suspended plans to distribute the game --...
- Articles 2007-10-09
- Manhunt 2 Gets 'M' Rating
- Wireless News08-31-2007Manhunt 2 Gets 'M' RatingWIRELESS NEWS-August 31, 2007-Manhunt 2 Gets 'M' Rating C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Rockstar Games announced it will release Manhunt 2 for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, PSP PlayStationPortable system, and the Wii home video game system from Nintendo in North America on October 31....
- Articles 2007-08-31
- Manhunt 2 Receives `M' Rating
- ESRB rating assignment clears the way for October 2007 North American release NEW YORK -- Rockstar Games today announced it will release Manhunt 2 for the PlayStation[R]2 computer entertainment system, PSP[R] (PlayStation[R]Portable) system, and the Wii[TM] home video game system from Nintendo in North America on October 31,...
- Articles 2007-08-24
- GameStop Announces Redemption of Outstanding Senior Floating Rate Notes
- GRAPEVINE, Texas -- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the redemption of all $120 million of the outstanding bonds remaining under its and GameStop, Inc.'s Senior Floating Rate Notes due 2011. The Notes are...
- Articles 2007-06-28
- Game's violence stirs debate
- The makers of violent video game Manhunt 2 remain mum on both what specifically earned it an Adults Only rating and the game's future. But that hasn't stopped speculation and discussion about the situation and its impact on the industry. "Manhunt 2 is very significant," says Dennis McCauley...
- Articles 2007-06-26
- ESRB and Ingram Entertainment Launch Initiative to Bolster Ratings Education and Enforcement Among Independent Retailers
- To: RETAILING EDITORS Contact: Eliot Mizrachi of Entertainment Software Rating Board, +1-917-522-3235, emizrachi@esrb.org; or Seth Robertson of IngramEntertainment Inc., +1-615-287-4542,seth.robertson@ingramentertainment.com NEW YORK, May 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The EntertainmentSoftware Rating Board ESRB and entertainment product distributorIngram Entertainment Inc. today announced the launch of an initiativethrough which 10,000 independent and small...
- Articles 2007-05-31
- Parents Increasingly Using ESRB Ratings to Restrict the Video Games Their Children Play
- To: FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Eliot Mizrachi of Entertainment Software Rating Board, +1-917-522-3235, emizrachi@esrb.org NEW YORK, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National research showsthat parents are increasingly becoming more restrictive when it comesto limiting the video games their children play according to a studycommissioned by the Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB....
- Articles 2007-05-04
- Xbox 360™ Bus Tour will Educate Twin Cities Families on Safe Video Gaming
- "Safety is no game. Is your family set?" campaign is sponsored by Best Buy, Microsoft, Boys & Girls Clubs of America MINNEAPOLIS -- Educating and empowering parents, the Xbox 360[TM] Citizenship campaign bus will visit the Twin Cities Thursday, April 12 through Saturday, April 14 to inform consumers...
- Articles 2007-04-09
- More Than One Third of U.S. Adults Online Own a Game Console, According to Nielsen//NetRatings
- Nielsen//NetRatings (NASDAQ: NTRT), a globalleader in Internet media and market research, announced today that morethan one third of U.S. adults online, 36.5 percent, own a game console, and15.9 percent own a portable game console, according to @Plan's Spring 2007Release. Not just for kids anymore, game consoles are becoming an integralpart...
- Articles 2007-03-13
- GOP senator takes on game ratings; game vets find new homes
- News from the virtual world: -- PLAYING POLITICS: Could video-game violence become an issue in the 2008 presidential campaign? Not likely, given the more pressing concerns on voters' minds. Even Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, long one of the game industry's more vocal critics, has been relatively quiet...
- Articles 2007-02-22
- Inside Out.
- By Staff Forget the slippers, Grandma and Grandpa want gadgets, too this year--handheld gaming units, cameras, you name it! According to a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive , Rochester, N.Y., 52 percent of grandparents and 68 percent of baby...
- Articles 2007-01-01
- Take-Two Reminds Parents to Check the ESRB Rating When Purchasing Games This Holiday Season
- NEW YORK -- Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today reminds parents, grandparents or anyone planning to give video or computer games this holiday season to utilize both parts of the Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB rating system - age ratings and content descriptors - to help them choose age appropriate...
- Articles 2006-12-18
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