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PGi Appoints Rick Mace as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Computer-mediated communication, Video games, PGi, Telecommuting, Teleconferencing, Web conferencing, Fighting games, Mace

ATLANTA, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --PGi, a business communications provider, announced today that its board of directors has named Rick Mace, a proven leader with more than 30 years of experience in the technology industry, as chief executive officer, effective immediately.

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  • ATLANTA, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --PGi, a business communications provider, announced today that its board of directors has named Rick Mace, a proven leader with more than 30 years of experience in the technology industry, as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Mace is an accomplished executive with more than 30 years of technology and telecommunications sector experience, he has held many senior roles, including leading several companies as CEO.
  • Mr. Mace stated, "I am honored to be appointed to this role during an exciting and transformative time at PGi.
  • I know that Rick will continue to drive growth as PGi enters the next phase of its transformation."

Super League Gaming And Capcom To Offer Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition Amateur Esports Competitions To Fans Across The U.S.

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Friday, May 3, 2019
Fighting games, Video gaming, Video games, Street Fighter, Video games developed in Japan, Windows games, Capcom Cup, Yoshinori Ono, Street Fighter V, Fighting game community, Yusuke Momochi, Daigo Umehara

Together, Capcom and Super League will produce premium amateur STREET FIGHTER LEAGUE: Amateur-US competitions, live and VOD content, as well as community-led local events.

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  • Together, Capcom and Super League will produce premium amateur STREET FIGHTER LEAGUE: Amateur-US competitions, live and VOD content, as well as community-led local events.
  • Super League will also introduce Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition into its fast-growing tournament organizer program through which players in their hometown gaming communities across the country can create their own in-person events using the Super League platform.
  • "The competitive fighting game community is among the most vibrant and passionate in esports," said Andy Babb, executive vice president, Super League Gaming.
  • "We are thrilled to bring Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition to today's generation of players on a grassroots level through Super League," said Yoshinori Ono,Street Fighterseries Executive Producer, Capcom.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Launches Mortal Kombat 11

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Women, Entertainment, Electronic Games, Technology, Consumer electronics, Other Technology, General Entertainment, Social media, Teens, Communications, Mobile Entertainment, Online, Consumer, MEN, Video games, Video gaming, Fighting games, Windows games, Video game sequels, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat X, Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm Studios, Book:Mortal Kombat, Ed Boon

Mortal Kombat 11 follows the events of Mortal Kombat X and introduces a time-bending narrative bringing together iconic characters from different Mortal Kombat eras, along with various franchise-first fighters, culminating in the ultimate generational clash as current characters collide with their past selves.

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  • Mortal Kombat 11 follows the events of Mortal Kombat X and introduces a time-bending narrative bringing together iconic characters from different Mortal Kombat eras, along with various franchise-first fighters, culminating in the ultimate generational clash as current characters collide with their past selves.
  • To view and share the Mortal Kombat 11 Official Launch Trailer, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/MK11LaunchTrailer
    To download the Mortal Kombat 11 Official Launch Trailer, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/MK11Launch
    After more than 25 years, the Mortal Kombat franchise has never been more relevant and continues to get stronger, thanks to the talented team at NetherRealm Studios and the passionate community, said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
  • Players can link Mortal Kombat 11 to the mobile game and unlock a special pack with a guaranteed Mortal Kombat 11 character.
  • NetherRealm Studios is a leader in the development of interactive entertainment, and the creator of the billion-dollar Mortal Kombat franchise.

Battery Earns Three Clio Entertainment Awards Shortlist Nominations for 'Netflix Is A Joke'

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Friday, October 19, 2018
Digital media, Software, Entertainment, Video game sequels, Windows games, Fighting games, Mortal Kombat, Clio Awards, Batman: Arkham, Netflix, Batman franchise media, Injustice 2

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearing the end of a year of great creative recognition, Battery has earned the distinction of three nominations on the 2018 Clio Entertainment Awards shortlist for their campaign " Netflix Is A Joke ."

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearing the end of a year of great creative recognition, Battery has earned the distinction of three nominations on the 2018 Clio Entertainment Awards shortlist for their campaign " Netflix Is A Joke ."
  • Nominated for a third consecutive year, the team at Battery have earned Clio awards for their work on Netflix, Mortal Kombat X , Batman: Arkham Knight and Injustice 2 .
  • 2018 Clio Entertainment Awards Nominations:
    Clio Entertainment, formerly The Clio Key Art Awards, is the original and definitive distinction in creative communications for the entertainment business.
  • The 2018 Clio Entertainment Awards will be hosted by comedian Alfonso Ribeiro in Hollywood on Nov. 15.