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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Sets All-Time Entertainment Industry Record Grossing an Estimated $550 Million Worldwide in First Five Days
Nov 18, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 18, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to shatter theatrical box office and video game sales records for five-day worldwide sell through in dollars. The biggest entertainment launch in...
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Activision Publishing Hires Industry Veterans Glen A. Schofield and Michael Condrey to Lead Sledgehammer Games
Nov 17, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced the appointments of industry veterans Glen A. Schofield as Vice President and General Manager and Michael Condrey as Vice President and COO of Sledgehammer Games, a new wholly-owned game development studio ...
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Tony Hawk(TM): RIDE(R) Rolls Onto North American Retail Shelves
Nov 17, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's time to get off the couch and into the game with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Tony Hawk: RIDE, the ground-breaking new entry in the popular action sports franchise. Featuring a revolutionary skateboard controller, players of varied skill level...
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Call of Duty(R): World at War: ZOMBIES Available Now From The App Store
Nov 16, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- This holiday season, bring the joy of slaying Zombies to the palm of your hand - Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch, announced today the availability of the Apple iPhone & iPod Touch app: Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIES. This mo...
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Tony Hawk and Live Like a Champion Tour Roll Into Magnolia Science Academy to Promote Active Lifestyles
Nov 13, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk and the Anthem Blue Cross Live Like a Champion Tour rolled into Magnolia Science Academy in Hollywood, California today to teach students the importance of eating healthy and staying active in a fun, interactive way. As a part of h...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Shatters Opening Day Sales Records With Approximately $310 Million in North America and United Kingdom Alone
Nov 12, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's much-anticipated Call of Duty(R):Modern Warfare(R) 2 has become the biggest launch in history across all forms of entertainment with estimated sell-through sales of $310 million in Nort...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Storms Into Retail Stores
Nov 10, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's time to gear up for all-out, high-speed action and epic combat, as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the most anticipated game of the year, developer Infinity Ward's Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2 is now available at retail stores ...
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Call of Duty Endowment Created to Help Veterans Combat Unemployment
Nov 10, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Recent trends show that America's veterans face a new adversary - unemployment. According to statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 500,000 unemployed veterans between the ages of 18 and 64 currently live in the United States. And amid the greatest economic u...
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CALL OF DUTY(R): MODERN WARFARE(R) 2, MICROSOFT AND GAMESTOP TAKE OVER UNION SQUARE
Nov 09, 2009
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Nov 09, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- NEW YORK YANKEES/PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES GAME FOR FAME MATCH AND LIVE
PERFORMANCES BY DJ'S JAZZY JEFF AND QUESTLOVE
It's time to gear up for all-out, high-speed action and epic combat, as
the most anticipated game of the year, developer Infinity Ward's Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will be ava...
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Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter CY 2009 Financial Results
Nov 05, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced better-than-expected financial results for the third quarter 2009.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2009, Activision Blizzard's GAAP net revenues were $703 million, as compared to the company's prior GAAP...
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Video: Band Hero(TM), The Biggest Music Event To Hit Living Rooms This Holiday Season, Is Available At Retail Outlets Nationwide
Nov 03, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Hitting store shelves throughout North America today, Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Band Hero(TM) for Wii(TM), Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation(R)3 and PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment systems and Nint...
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Activision Partners With Leading Mental Health and Media Researcher Dr. Cheryl Olson on 'Ratings Are Not a Game' Education Initiative
Nov 03, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced a partnership with Dr. Cheryl Olson, co-director for the Center for Mental Health and Media at Massachusetts General Hospital, that will help parents and teachers optimize children's experience with video g...
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Guitar Hero(R) Continues to Rock the House as November's Line-Up of Downloadable Content is Announced
Oct 30, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Guitar Hero(R) music library continues to evolve and expand as November brings a great collection of new and classic tracks from some of rock's best-loved artists. Fans can download tracks from artists including Lenny Kravitz and KISS and - for the first time ...
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Activision Blizzard to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference
Oct 29, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that Thomas Tippl, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Corporate Officer of Activision Blizzard, Inc., will be presenting at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference on Thursday, Nov...
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Activision Publishing Releases Nickelodeon's iCarly for Wii(TM) and Nintendo DS(TM)/ Nintendo DSi(TM)
Oct 28, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and Nickelodeon today announced the iCarly videogame is now available for Wii(TM) and Nintendo DS(TM)/ Nintendo DSi(TM) in North America. The game lets fans of Nickelodeon's hit television series join the cast of iCarly in...
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Photos: DJ Hero(TM) -- the Most-Anticipated New Music Game of the Year -- Spins onto Store Shelves Nationwide
Oct 27, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The party has started with the most anticipated music game of the year, as DJ Hero(TM) is now available at retail stores nationwide, Activision Publishing Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced. DJ Hero invites audiences of all kinds to the party, bringing living room...
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Guitar Hero(R) Becomes First Videogame to Surpass One Million Facebook Fans
Oct 26, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 26, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero(R) is the first console videogame franchise to surpass 1 million Facebook fans demonstrating the global appeal and passion for the brand that is quickly becoming the next platform for experiencing music and ...
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Activision Blizzard to Release Third Quarter Calendar Year 2009 Results on November 5, 2009
Oct 22, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) intends to release its third quarter calendar year 2009 results after the close of the market on Thursday, November 5, 2009. In conjunction with this release, Activision Blizzard will host a conference call that will be bro...
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Activision's Bakugan Battle Brawlers(TM) Video Game is Now Out in North America
Oct 20, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Bakugan Battle Brawlers(TM), the most anticipated kids' video game of the year, has been released for Nintendo DS(TM), the Wii(TM), the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft an...
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Band Hero(TM) Brings the Most Exciting Event of the Season To Living Rooms Around the World With Chart-Topping Hits From a Variety of Popular Acts
Oct 19, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 19, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The most popular bands from yesterday and today will be coming to living rooms this Fall as Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Band Hero(TM) delivers the most exciting and accessible music collection ever assembled for the entire family. The game's set li...
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