kotaku.com - 5/30/2009
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EGM is dead . Long live EGM! The struggling game magazine that shut down in January after nearly twenty years in print is returning later this year, courtesy of Electronic Gaming Monthly founder Steve Harris . According to an announcement, Harris has acquired publishing rights and trademarks ...
egmnow.com - 5/30/2009
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egmnow.com —
ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY FOUNDER EXECUTES CONTRACT TO ACQUIRE
PRINT AND ONLINE PUBLISHING RIGHTS TO EGM MAGAZINE BEVERLY...
HILLS, CA, May 29, 2009 Steve Harris, founder of Electronic Gaming Monthly magazine, announced today that he has entered into an ...
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ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY” FOUNDER EXECUTES CONTRACT TO ...
playstationlifestyle.net - 5/30/2009
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playstationlifestyle.net —
BEVERLY HILLS, CA, May 29, 2009 — Steve
Harris, founder of “Electronic Gaming Monthly” magazine, announced today...
that he has entered into an agreement with Ziff Davis Media to re-acquire certain assets, including trademarks and publishing rights, with plans to re-launch EGM in the second ...
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EGM Magazine to Make Triumphant Return
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EGM is back, bitch
Destructoid —
... press release says that more will be announced at E3. Ziff Davis couldn't be happier either, saying, "“We are pleased that EGM is now in the hands of its original creator, Steve Harris, and wish him and the publication the best of success in the future.” How about you? Will you be shutting the computer down and picking up printed page once again when EGM starts shipping? You know these blog things are pretty crappy; they'll hire anyone. (Via Kotaku)
EGM is back
Destructoid —
... press release says that more will be announced at E3. Ziff Davis couldn't be happier either, saying, "“We are pleased that EGM is now in the hands of its original creator, Steve Harris, and wish him and the publication the best of success in the future.” How about you? Will you be shutting the computer down and picking up printed page once again when EGM starts shipping? You know these blog things are pretty crappy; they'll hire anyone. (Via Kotaku)
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