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Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI). Jessica CIS1055 Lab 11 February 25 th 2010. History of Activision Blizzard. December 2007, Activision announced that the company and its assets would merge with fellow games developer and publisher, Vivendi Games.
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Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) Jessica CIS1055 Lab 11 February 25th 2010
History of Activision Blizzard • December 2007, Activision announced that the company and its assets would merge with fellow games developer and publisher, Vivendi Games. • In April 2008, the European Commission permitted the merger to take place. • Activision and Blizzard Entertainment still exist as separate entities. • The merger makes Activision parent company of Vivendi Games former divisions. Stock Page Pomerantz - Lab 11
Activision Blizzard Products • Videogames • World of Warcraft • Guitar Hero • Tony Hawk • Doom • Call of Duty • Movie Games • Shrek • Star Wars • Spiderman • X-men Pomerantz - Lab 11
Activision Blizzard Competitors • Microsoft Corporation • IBM Software • Oracle Corp. • SAP AG • CA, Inc. Pomerantz - Lab 11
Activision Blizzard Events • Activision Blizzard Fourth Quarter Calendar 2009 Results Conference Call Feb 10, 2010 1:30 PM • BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference Nov 12, 2009 9:00 AM • Activision Blizzard Third Quarter Calendar 2009 Results Conference Call Nov 05, 2009 1:30 PM Pomerantz - Lab 11
Overview of the Company Website • About Us • Corporate Governance • Investor Relations • News and Events • Careers Pomerantz - Lab 11
Stock Options for Activision Blizzard Home Pomerantz - Lab 11
Activision Blizzard Hierarchy Activision Blizzard is #1 Pomerantz - Lab 11
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