Entries in 'elspa' (153)
A tribute to Mike Rawlinson
UKIE announced last week that director general Michael Rawlinson has decided to leave the organisation, after almost 12 years there.
UKIE adds low-end £500 membership
As part of its new strategy to widen its membership trade association UKIE has introduced a new £500 membership packaged.
CBI welcomes UKIE arrival
The director general of The Confederation of British Industry has praised UKIE’s ambitions and said that the games industry is in prime position to take charge of the UK’s creative ...
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UKIE launch video – WATCH IT HERE
UK video games trade body UKIE, formerly known as ELSPA, was finally ushered into life last night – and you can watch the video showed at its launch event right ...
Developer events targeted by UKIE
New-look trade body UKIE is to sponsor both the Develop Quiz and Develop Football Challenge.
New UKIE site goes live
ELSPA made the transition into UKIE last night - and along with a new name, logo and agenda, the organisation has a new website.
UKIE: Industry must drop the 'Woe is me' attitude
As part of the special unveiling for the association-formerly-known-as-ELSPA's new ethos and brand identity, director general Michael Rawlinson told MCV that it's time UK looked beyond tax breaks in its ...
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New era as UKIE is born
The final branding for UKIE was unveiled at a special event in Westminster this evening that fleshed out the trade association's new agenda
OPINION: A new era for UKIE
I spent some time last week with the new UKIE team as they prepare for next week’s grand Westminster unveiling.
ELSPA: "Industry must work closer together"
Michael Rawlinson this week called for the industry to work closer together as the games market evolved and changes .
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ELSPA hires Daniel Wood
ELSPA has appointed Daniel Wood as its new communications and public affairs manager.
ELSPA responds to MOH debate
UK video games trade organisation ELSPA has hit back at Defence Secretary Liam Fox’s claims that retailers should “show their support for our armed forces” by entering into ...
OPINION: The digital PC chart
The introduction of the new digital chart presents a significant milestone for the industry.
Deal brokered for PC download chart
It's been a long time coming, but the UK will finally get a games download chart later this year, MCV can reveal.
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ELSPA dates UKIE rebranding
The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association will officially change its name to the Association for UK Interactive Entertainment on September 7th, it has been confirmed.
ELSPA ‘delighted’ with R4 ruling
The UK anti-games piracy movement is enjoying a major victory today with news that the London High Court has ruled that the importing, advertising or sale of R4 cards is ...
ELSPA director promoted at anti-piracy coalition
ELSPA’s director general Michael Rawlinson has been promoted to vice chairman of the Alliance Against IP Theft.
MP Watson impressed with ELSPA/TIGA unity
Labour MP Tom Watson has publicly backed the newly announced ‘tax break partnership’ between trade groups TIGA and ELSPA.
ELSPA and TIGA partner for tax breaks
Britain’s two pivotal game trade associations are to team up in a bid to breathe new life into the campaign for game tax breaks.
UK games market falls 16% for H1 2010
Sales for video game software, hardware and accessories in the UK saw a decline of 16 per cent during the first half of 2010, it has been revealed today.
ELSPA already lobbying over Change4Life
The UK video games industry has already leapt into action following news that the responsibility for to Government’s Change4Life campaign is to be handed over to the private companies that ...
Most gamers only play 5hrs a week
The idea of what a 'gamer' does with their spare time is rapidly changing, according to research from ELSPA/ISFE.
PC is UK's most popular games platform
Think the PC is on the wane as a games platform? Think again.
