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Year 2008

 

Rate Video: Bioshock 2: Sea of Dreams Gameplay ** NEW FOOTAGE **Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Nov 22

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By rss@youtube.com (ownagenewb111) In response to the game's high sales and critical acclaim, Take-Two Chairman Strauss Zelnick revealed in a conference call to analysts that the company now considered the game as part of a franchise. He also speculated on any follow-ups mimicking the development cycle of Grand Theft Aut...

Rate Video: Take Twos Grand Theft Auto IV

Original at truveo.com external link    Mon, Sep 8

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The controversial fourth version in the series hit stores a week ago, with Strauss Zelnick, ZelnickMedia, Take-Two Interactive chairman and CNBCs ... www.truveo.com

Rate Video: Take-Two Tackles EA

Original at MSN video external link    Fri, Aug 15

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The last month hasnt been all fun and games for video game software maker Take-Two Interactive, with Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two Interactive ... video.msn.com

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Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Aug 15

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4 min - 2008-08-15 The last month hasnt been all fun and games for video game software maker Take-Two Interactive, with Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two Interactive chairman and CNBCs Maria Bartiromo.

Rate Video: Take Twos Grand Theft Auto IV

Original at MSN video external link    Fri, Aug 15

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The controversial fourth version in the series hit stores a week ago, with Strauss Zelnick, ZelnickMedia, Take-Two Interactive chairman and CNBCs ... video.msn.com

Rate Video: Take Twos Grand Theft Auto IVVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Aug 15

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3 min - 2008-08-15 The controversial fourth version in the series hit stores a week ago, with Strauss Zelnick, ZelnickMedia, Take-Two Interactive chairman and CNBCs Michelle Caruso Cabrera

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May of 2009

 

Rate Does game quality translate into better financial performance?

Original at VentureBeat external link    Fri, May 29

 CA This week, on a conference call, Strauss Zelnick, chairman of game developer Take-Two Interactive, cited the need for quality improvements as a reason for delaying two major games this fiscal year. Those delays forced Take-Two to revise its outlook ...

Rate Austin newspaper loses potential buyer-source

Original at Reuters external link    Thu, May 28    1 related articles

ZelnickMedia, a New York-based investment firm run by Strauss Zelnick, chief executive of video game publisher Take Two Interactive Software Inc (TTWO.O), never formally bid for the Statesman, the source said. At least four parties had expressed ...

Rate Take-Two tops forecasts, but delays 2 titles

Original at Reuters external link    Tue, May 26

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The year-ago quarter saw the release of the company's blockbuster "Grand Theft Auto IV" game. Take-Two Chairman Strauss Zelnick told Reuters in an interview he was pleased with the company's quarter, and said "I think our view is that the economy may ...

Year 2009

 

Rate 'BioShock' Movie Might Still Get Made

Original at G4 TV external link    Thu, Apr 30

 CA When BioShock publisher Take-Two Interactive negotiated a deal for the BioShock movie with Universal Studios in 2008, Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick stressed that BioShock would not face the same fate as the troubled (and now dead) Halo project. ...

Rate Jack Thompson Blames T2 Woes On Divine Retribution

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Mon, Dec 29

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 NC - Disbarred lawyer Jack Thompson has written an open letter to Take-Two Interactive Chairman Strauss Zelnick in which he claims the company's tumbling share ...

Rate Jack Thompson Says He Will Lead Shareholder Revolt to Oust T2's Strauss Zelnick

Original at GamePolitics external link    Thu, Dec 25

By gamepolitics Disbarred attorney Jack Thompson says that he plans to lead a shareholder revolt against Take-Two Interactive chairman Strauss Zelnick. TTWO is today trading at about $7 per share.  Zelnick blew it.  Thompson today bought a bunch of Take-Two stock at the $7 figure.

Rate GTA DLC and Chinatown Wars May Be Delayed [Grand Theft Auto IV]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Nov 13

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By Brian Crecente Both the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content coming to the Xbox 360 and the DS-based Chinatown Wars may be hitting later than expected, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick told a gathering at today's BMO Capital Markets 16th Annual Interactive Entertain...

Rate MTV Multiplayer » ‘Grand Theft Auto IV’ DLC And ‘Chinatown Wars ...

Original at MTV Multiplayer external link    Thu, Nov 13    2 related articles

By Tracey John During a presentation at the BMO Capital Markets Conference in New York City today, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick gave an update on the release date of “Grand Theft Auto IV“’s downloadable content, saying that it might shift ...

Rate The Escapist : News : Mad Money Host Places Take-Two Chair on ...

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Wed, Oct 22

By Logan Frederick Reserved for shameful executives who have destroyed shareholder value, the "Wall of Shame" now stars Strauss Zelnick, the Chairman of Take-Two Interactive, who recently rejected a handsome acquisition offer from rival Electronic Arts ...

Rate Take-Two Chairman Now Men's Fitness Coverboy [Strauss Zelnick]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Oct 21

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By Michael McWhertor Strauss Zelnick, executive chairman of the board of directors at Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive, is in good shape. Good enough shape to be on the cover of Men's Fitness magazine, anyway, as his ripped forearms and healthy pecs grace the cover of the November issue.

Rate Game Biz Types Leaning Toward Obama?

Original at GamePolitics external link    Wed, Oct 1

By gamepolitics Democratic contributors:Strauss Zelnick (Chairman, Take-Two) $2,000 to Obama; had previously donated to $2,500 to Edwards, $1,000 each to Biden & RichardsonBen Feder (CEO, Take-Two) contributed $1,000 to Biden in 2007Sam Houser (Rockstar) $4,600 to ObamaPatricia Vance (pr...

Rate Electronic Arts end talks with Take-Two Interactive

Original at TechWhack external link    Mon, Sep 15

By Satan Electronic Arts has finally given up (for the time being we believe) on their hopes to acquire Take-Two Interactive. Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick said in his statement: “We’ve never been in an auction mode; we’ve been in the mode to consider our strategic alternatives. We thought th...

Rate EA Take-Two: The Wedding's Off

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Sep 14

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By Michael McWhertor Strauss Zelnick, Chairman of the Board of Take-Two is quoted as saying that the publisher is "actively engaged in discussions with other parties in the context of our formal process to consider strategic alternatives." About Electronic Arts About Take-Two Interactive Software

Rate <b>Electronic Arts</b>, Take-Two Break It Off, But Not For Long [Take-Two]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Aug 18    3 related articles

By Brian Crecente EA") (NASDAQ:ERTS) today issued an update on its offer to acquire Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. ("Take-Two") (NASDAQ:TTWO). On Friday August 15, John Riccitiello, Chief Executive Officer of EA, called Strauss Zelnick, ...

Rate Take-Two Chairman: Quality Wins Out Over Shovelware

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 22

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By Luke Plunkett Never let it be said Take-Two aren't focused on quality. They don't have the packed release schedule of companies like EA or Activision, but pound-for-pound, their games are amongst the best-regarded in the business. A strategy chairman Strauss Zelnick is very keen on, telling VentureB...

Rate Grand Theft Auto 4 brings in USD 500 million in first week of sales

Original at TechWhack external link    Fri, May 9

By Satan Strauss Zelnick, chairman of Take-Two added: “Grand Theft Auto IV’s first week performance represents the largest launch in the history of interactive entertainment, and we believe these retail sales levels surpass any movie or music launch to date.” Tags: Electronic Arts, Grand The...

Rate The Take-Two Letters: EA Rejected [Take-Two]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Feb 24    3 related articles

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By Maggie Greene Mr. Strauss Zelnick Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 622 Broadway John Riccitiello Mr. John S. Riccitiello Electronic Arts Inc. Mr. Strauss Zelnick Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 622 Broadway John Riccitiello Mr. John S. Riccitiello Electronic Arts Inc. Strauss Zelnick

Rate EA Makes Offer to Buy Take 2 [Top]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Feb 24    3 related articles

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By Brian Crecente Electronic Arts just called me to let me know that they are making a bid to acquire Take-Two Interactive in an all-cash merger of about $2 billion. Mr. Strauss Zelnick Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 622 Broadway New York, NY 10012

Year 2007

 

Rate Take Two chairman clarifies statement on GTA IV release date

Original at Joystiq external link    Sun, Nov 11

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By Griffin McElroy Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action When Take-Two Interactive Chairman Strauss Zelnick spoke to a group of investors on Tuesday, his comments were vague enough to make us wonder if Grand Theft Auto IV would miss its target launch window of February to April, 2008.

Rate Take-Two, AO Rating Has No Meaning

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Aug 2

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By Mark Wilson Take-Two Chairman Strauss Zelnick doesn't mind an over 17, or even over 18 rating on Manhunt 2's cover. His average customer is in their 30s, so in his eyes, the game will sell fine no matter what the ESRB age limitations may be. His problem is with the logistics surrounding an adults-only rat...

Rate Much Ado at Take-Two Interactive

Original at Top Tech News external link    Fri, Mar 30

A feisty shareholder revolt at Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. this week offed nearly as many executives as virtual characters in the video game company's violent titles. Strauss Zelnick, former chief executive of BMG Entertainment, which became part of Sony Corp. in 2004, is the com...

Rate Much Ado at Take-Two Interactive

Original at NewsFactor Network external link    Fri, Mar 30

A feisty shareholder revolt at Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. this week offed nearly as many executives as virtual characters in the video game company's violent titles. Strauss Zelnick, former chief executive of BMG Entertainment, which became part of Sony Corp. in 2004, is the com...

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