Entries in 'pr' (42)
GAME PR boss departs
PR manager Neil Ashurst has departed GAME Group this week after three and a half years at the firm.
EA's new UK PR team finalised for 2012
Electronic Arts has completed the restructure of its UK PR team ahead of the New Year.
Nintendo UK appoints new PR boss
Jo Bartlett has been named as the new head of UK communications at Nintendo.
Roy takes retail role at Disney
Long-serving UK games PR Manab Roy has moved to a new role at The Walt Disney Company.
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Simon Harvey returns with Bosh
A new entertainment commercial and marketing broker, Bosh Entertainment, has launched – with the former Barrington Harvey chief at the helm.
Activision reveals new-look PR team
Activision has significantly strengthened its UK and Euro PR teams, with three new recruits.
MEDIA SPECIAL: What PR bosses really think
The strength of the UK games media depends on its relationship with the industry’s PRs and marketers. MCV chats to the latter about the future of magazines, the rise of ...
GAME appoints new PR agency
GAME and Gamestation have today appointed Red Consultancy as their new consumer PR agency.
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Rebekah Brooks appoints Bell Pottinger boss
The high-profile executive at the centre of the News of the World phone-tapping controversy has appointed the boss of Nintendo’s UK PR firm to handle her media needs going forwards.
Ubisoft appoints new Australian PR Executive
Ubisoft Australia have appointed Nehad Kenanie as their new PR and promotions executive.
Redner justifies Duke Nukem rant
The man behind last week's controversial PR blacklisting debate has written a piece attempting to explain why it happened and how the PR games process works.
2K ditches US PR firm Redner
Publisher 2K Games has confirmed that it has ditched US PR firm The Redner Group.
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PR firm in Duke Nukem outcry
In a remarkable public outburst, one US PR agency has threatened to withhold review code of upcoming game from media outlets who were particularly harsh on Duke Nukem Forever.
Facebook embroiled in Google smear campaign
Facebook hired public relations firm Burson-Marsteller to try get the press onside regarding Google's strategy of collecting information from Facebook.
Wayne Rooney joins Microsoft PR team
You want me to sign a £1m cheque for a an outdoor advertising campaign that will see our game brand placed on the foreheads of five year old school children ...
Shaun White promoted at EA UK
Electronic Arts has promoted Shaun White to lead its MCV Award-winning UK PR team.
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Rob Saunders heading to Apple
MCV understands that current Nintendo UK comms boss is to join iPhone platform holder; Is another key PR exec to follow?
MCV AWARDS: Microsoft wins big in PR & Marketing
Microsoft emerged as the champion of the PR & Marketing category at tonight's MCV Awards.
OPINION: Gaming does good
I should probably start by saying that while MCV has covered some stories stemming from how the tragic earthquake that struck Japan has affected the industry, in general we've tried ...
Codemasters signs Lunch PR
British publisher Codemasters has confirmed that it has appointed Lunch as its retained lifestyle and specialist support PR agency.
Ex-Future PR joins IGN UK
IGN UK has appointed a new PR manager – former Future Publishing man Will Guyatt.
GAME: Day one important for Kinect
Though Microsoft’s long-term approach to Kinect will undoubtedly lead to a long tail for Kinect on the High Street, retailer GAME has told MCV that the new peripheral needs to ...
Reverb settles fake review scandal
PR and marketing firm Reverb Communications has settled charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission over deceptive reviews on Apple's App Store.
Industry unfazed by Bribery Act
The Government has passed a bill that could class video game PR launches and goodies as ‘bribes’.
PR ‘earthquake’ for Dirt 3 debut
Codemasters has finally, officially revealed first details of racing blockbuster Dirt 3.
