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MTV Games Staffs Up For The Beatles: Rock Band—And Possible Acquisitions

Jun 28, 2009 11:40 PM

Just a few months after rival *Activision* brought in *Yahoo* vet Dan Rosensweig to head up its Guitar Hero division, comes news that MTV Games has added two new senior execs to its roster to prep for the launch of The Beatles: Rock Band. THQ’s former EVP of publishing Scott…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Industry Moves, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Viacom, MTV, rock band, van toffler

@ E3: Paul, Ringo Whip Up Beatlemania With Rock Band Details

Jun 1, 2009 3:22 PM

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr helped *Microsoft* kick off its E3 keynote with a wave of harmonized sound: a trailer and gameplay footage from the upcoming The Beatles: Rock Band. The game drops on September 9—coinciding with the release of all 13 of The Beatles’ remastered albums—and includes previously unreleased…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Music, beatles, harmonix, rock band

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