Viacom panel to look at video-game arena
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NEW YORK -- Given that its chairman owns a large stake of a video-game company, media giant Viacom Inc. has appointed a three-person committee to evaluate dealings in the video-game arena and protect against potential conflicts of interest.
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Viacom Inc's MTV and award-winning television and film producer Jerry Bruckheimer will launch a video game development studio, marrying Hollywood and technology in what has been historically an uneasy alliance.
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The Viacom chairman, Sumner Redstone, is committed to his familyÂs holding of Midway Games, the ailing videogame game maker.
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GDC '08 gets under way in San Francisco with talk of casual games, Nintendo's WiiWare, and Emotiv's mind-control headset.
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E for All gaming expo features Into the Pixel, an exhibit of fine art inspired by video games.
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Chair Entertainment plans several titles based on the tale of a solider trained on video games.
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By David Williams, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.  Feb. 14--Imagine an adventure sprung from the pages of a comic book.  Imagine a real-life version of a video game.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Life!) - Video gamers, finally  emerging from the pixilated haze brought on by last year's  bumper crop of best-selling titles, are now turning their  attention to upcoming releases.
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Contrary to Sumner Redstone&#39;s earlier suggestions, Viacom (VIAB:NYSE - news - research) might have an interest in acquiring Midway Games (MWY:NYSE - news - research) after all.
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Videogame fans get a taste of the latest games, including Rock Band and BioShock, and immerse themselves in gamer-geek culture at the Seattle show.
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A professor at East Carolina University is trying to determine whether some video games can be good for you.
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Electronic Arts is embarking on a project that entails trying to redefine video games for a new audience.
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The E3 Expo gets under way this week - one of the biggest events in the gaming calendar.
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Thanks to GameSpot for its article discussing more evidence that Viacom may be considering a takeover of publisher Midway, following Viacom CEO Sumner Redstone&#39;s increasing financial stake in the company.
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On Wednesday Jerry Bruckheimerâs company will announce a deal with MTV to develop video games, which would probably start appearing on store shelves in 2009.
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MTV and the gaming industry are hoping characters from the gaming world will be able to reach the double-click generation. The message is clear: Young people need to take voting  seriously. -The Washington Post
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Videogaming is maturing with more  platforms than ever, says the head of the industry's key creative event.