CAPCOM ANNOUNCES RESTRUCTURING OF ESPORTS AND MEDIA LICENSNG BUSINESSES INTO CAPCOM MEDIA VENTURES (CMV) ENTITY LOS ANGELES (May 1, 2019) – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced a restructuring of its esports and media licensing business units. The new entity, dubbed Capcom Media Ventures (CMV), formed on March 1, 2019 and manages all of the company’s global esports initiatives outside of Japan including Capcom Pro Tour (CPT) and Street Fighter® League (SFL) as well as Capcom’s entertainment licensing efforts. “Los Angeles has become a major hub for esports production and it’s one of the global centers of Street Fighter fandom,” said Midori Yuasa, CEO, Capcom Media Ventures. “Our presence in the city gives us intimate access to those resources and community thought leaders. In addition, there are obvious benefits for our media licensing team to be based so close to our Hollywood partners.” Capcom […]
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Continue reading4K Media Expands Portfolio with Fan-Favorite Konami Gaming Titles – Bomberman, Contra and Frogger
4K MEDIA EXPANDS PORTFOLIO WITH FAN-FAVORITE KONAMI GAMING TITLES New Licensing Programs and Cross Media Content to be Developed Across Platforms for Bomberman, Contra and Frogger NEW YORK – June 1, 2018 – 4K Media Inc. announced today that it has expanded its portfolio to include the management of three fan-favorite Konami gaming titles – Bomberman, Contra, and Frogger. 4K Media will work closely with Konami Digital Entertainment to develop brand strategies that include media, licensing, promotion, and Konami’s management of the videogames. This new holistic approach to brand management includes the development of additional content and merchandise to further fan engagement for current and next generation gamers. “Loaded with retro appeal and an existing passionate gamer fan base, these captivating games have tremendous potential to further entertain the next generation of fans with all-new, immersive brand experiences,” said Kristen Gray, 4K Media’s SVP of Business & Legal Affairs and […]
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