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variety.com - 10/31/2008

MTV cues up Beatles video game - Entertainment News, International News, Media

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Release set for 2009 holiday season The Beatles are entering the digital age in a way few would have predicted: through a videogame. The single-most important catalog in music, one that has never been licensed for any digital sales, is being opened up for MTV Games to create a vidgame for ...

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online.wsj.com - 10/29/2008

Beatles Tunes Join Rock Band Game

— online.wsj.com — MTV Networks' Rock Band videogame series is to include songs from the Beatles. From left, the members... of the British rock group: John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. (more) Beatles Tunes Join Rock Band Game

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latimes.com - 11/3/2008

MTV Networks in deal to monetize uploaded videos - Los Angeles Times

— latimes.com — Reporting from San Francisco -- Hollywood used to fume when fans uploaded video clips to the Internet... to share with their friends. Now it's looking to cash in on them. For several years, television networks and movie studios dispatched legions of ... (more) MTV Networks in deal to monetize uploaded videos - Los ...

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mtvpress.com - 10/30/2008

THE BEATLES INSPIRE NEW MUSIC VIDEO GAME; APPLE CORPS LTD., MTV AND HARMONIX ...

— mtvpress.com — The Beatles’ extraordinary music and phenomenal legacy is set to rock across the universe in the form... of a video game through an exclusive partnership between Apple Corps Ltd., Harmonix and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, ... (more) THE BEATLES INSPIRE NEW MUSIC VIDEO GAME; APPLE CORPS ...

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Beatles Deal Cost MTV A Ton Of Money (Maybe Too Much) [The Beatles]
Kotaku — ... world of unique artists, that leverage shifts, tremendously, to the artists and songwriters. We signed a deal that would be considered very rich by the videogame company but fair for the artists. It will have online implications that will be enormous. In other words, they paid a lot more money than any other music game has ever paid. And obviously a lot more than Bobby "What, Me Worry?" Kotick would ever be willing to pay . Or, perhaps more importantly, set a precedent for. MTV cues up Beatles video game [Variety]

Variety: 45 songs from catalog for Beatles game
Joystiq — Filed under: Rhythm In addition to yesterday's volley of news about The Beatles' rhythm game, Variety has a few new details. According to the publication, who spoke with Apple Corps CEO Jeff Jones, Harmonix can select 45 songs from The Beatles' 1962 to 1969 EMI catalog. Apologies to all who were dying for ...

45 songs headed to Beatles game
Joystiq [Xbox] — Filed under: News A new detail regarding the Harmonix Beatles game came to light today. According to a report in Variety (lots of news from them lately), Harmonix "will be able to select 45 songs from the Beatles catalog recorded during their 1962-69 tenure within EMI" for the game (does that ...

Beatles game will have 45 songs
Joystiq [PlayStation] — Filed under: News We've got some small details for you regarding the Harmonix game starring the Beatles, the band who is too good to play with the rest of the class in Rock Band. Unveiled just yesterday, the yet-to-be named title will feature 45 songs from their EMI years of 1962 to 1969. Former Beatles ...