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Press Releases

3rd Aug 2010

Sourcebook 2010 online now

It's the European interactive industry’s guide to agencies, services, games studios, distributors and more

26th Jul 2010

ME iPhone app available now

Get all your mobile content news the way you want it, in the palm of the hand

20th May 2010

MCV to launch on iPad

E3 issue will kick off new digital edition sponsored by Logic 3; App includes video content

23rd Apr 2010

MCV AWARDS 2010: Trade hails the very best

Microsoft collects the Grand Prix; Activision, Nintendo, Ubisoft and HMV all win big too

8th Apr 2010

Develop Awards 2010 lobbying now open

Lobbying open for big July 14th event, table prices cut as part of special early bird rate

29th Jan 2010

New Mobile Entertainment conference to address apps space

Making real revenue from the apps revolution to be the focus of Monetising Mobile event in May

3rd Dec 2009

New look for ToyNews online

World's leading toy industry trade magazine has just overhauled its web presence

16th Oct 2009

UK media darlings hailed at GMAs

VG247, Eurogamer, Edge, The Guardian, One Life Left and Shortlist all win Games Media Awards

15th Oct 2009

London Games Conference sold out

Digital distribution event attracts big names and huge interest

2nd Oct 2009

ME Awards 2009: The Winners

Apple, the BBC and Shazam were among the winners at the fourth annual ME Awards

24th Sep 2009

Key speakers confirmed for London Games Conference

UK Xbox boss and PlayStation Home chief amongst those signed for must-attend event on October 27th.

8th Sep 2009

Audio Pro International Awards finalists revealed

The finalists in a new virtual awards ceremony, the Audio Pro Industry Excellence Awards, have been revealed.

7th Sep 2009

Brand new look for ME website

Facelift and new features for the world's leading mobile content industry news source.

27th Aug 2009

BikeBiz Awards finalists revealed

The finalists for the BikeBiz Awards 2009 have been named following weeks of lobbying from the cycle industry.

13th Aug 2009

Games Media Awards finalists named

Future Publishing, Eurogamer, VG247, Imagine and Videogamer get most nominations in upcoming Games Media Awards.

6th Aug 2009

ME Awards finalists revealed

Find out who's shortlisted for the ME Awards, which take place on Thursday October 1st.

31st Jul 2009

Audio Pro International launches Industry Excellence Awards

Nominations for categories and judging panel now open.

10th Jul 2009

Mobile Music Now attracts big names to BAFTA

Operators, handset makers, labels and service providers gathered in London last night to discuss the future of mobile music.

2nd Jul 2009

New website for Develop magazine

New features and functions for the leading games development industry news site.

29th May 2009

Brand new look for Licensing.biz

Upgrade and new features for the world's leading licensing industry news source.

12th May 2009

New look for PCR website

Upgrade and new features for UK computing and IT channel site.

23rd Apr 2009

MCV Industry Excellence Awards: The Winners

EA Sports boss Peter Moore flies in to pick up Grand Prix; Nintendo, Activision, Bethesda, GAME, Sega and more also win big.

20th Mar 2009

PCR Awards: The Winners

UK industry gathers at London’s Royal Garden Hotel to celebrate success in the channel.

9th Mar 2009

MCV appointed key international partner by E3

Partnership between Expo organisers and leading Intent Media-owned trade brand as show targets wider international appeal.

13th Feb 2009

Mobile Music Now date confirmed

The unique conference, recently acquired by Mobile Entertainment magazine publisher Intent Media, will be the highlight of the summer for everyone involved in digital music.

11th Feb 2009

London Games Conference details announced

UK publishers' association ELSPA is supporting Intent Media's new games industry conference, set for the autumn.

22nd Jan 2009

Intent acquires Stream and Mobile Music Now

All assets of the B2B mobile content mag, plus its events division, acquired by ME parent Intent Media.

21st Jan 2009

Intent acquires Skep Media assets

MCV publisher Intent Media is to launch a new games conference this autumn, following its recent swoop for a range of event and magazine assets.

14th Jul 2008

Intent Media acquires music title

Intent Media has acquired Music Trade News and will merge the title with its own music trade monthly and website MI Pro.

19th Jun 2008

BioShock's creative team to keynote Develop conference

Ken Levine, Christopher Kline, Nate Wells and Bill Gardner to offer secrets of their success at July event.

18th Jun 2008

ToyNews strengthens team

ToyNews has boosted both its sales and editorial teams with two key appointments.

5th Jun 2008

Develop Awards finalists revealed

After months of lobbying, the Develop team can finally reveal exactly who is in the running for prizes at the 2008 Develop Industry Excellence Awards.

27th May 2008

New plan for BikeBiz Awards

Intent Media has decided to initially establish the BikeBiz Awards brand via online and print only, offering recognition and prestige for Finalists and winners without the expense of buying tickets or tables.

23rd May 2008

MCV/Xbox 360 football tournament returns

Fancy yourself as the games industry’s very own Wayne Rooney? Then it’s time to get your team together for this year’s MCV and Xbox 360 Games 5s tournament.

22nd May 2008

Retail Biz now live at MCVUK.com

MCV is this week rolling out the UK games industry’s first ever dedicated online retail forum and High Street news and information resource.

1st May 2008

Booming casual games business gets own trade title

10th B2B launch from Intent Media, entitled CasualGaming.biz, supports $2bn global casual games market.

17th Apr 2008

Trade award categories unveiled

Categories for the inaugural BikeBiz Awards will cover retail, distribution, manufacturing, marketing, sales, product innovation and media.

16th Apr 2008

Trade awards set for Cafe Royal

The UK cycle industry's first premium awards night will take place at the Cafe Royal in London's West End on Thursday October 9th.

11th Apr 2008

MCV Awards '08: The winners in full

A dozen different companies picked up awards at last night’s trade awards, but the event was still dominated by Nintendo.

11th Apr 2008

MCV Awards video online now

See the UK industry’s biggest names sinking pints at the MCV Arms…

2nd Apr 2008

BikeBiz Awards Unveiled

Intent Media, publisher of BikeBiz, is launching a new event that recognises retail and manufacturing excellence within the modern UK cycle industry.

20th Mar 2008

Intent Media launches mobile websites

Leading B2B publisher enhances online presence with Blackberry and mobile-friendly versions of its entire online portfolio.

14th Mar 2008

Gem, Enta and John Lewis win big at PC trade awards

Over 300 dealers, distributors and suppliers celebrated the first ever trade awards dedicated to the computer retail channel last night.

13th Mar 2008

Ingham in as MCVuk.com editor

Future In Store magazine man joins MCV as deputy editor, as Intent Media announces two new appointments.

12th Mar 2008

Ad exec wanted for new online launch

MCV, Develop and ME team planning new games site

6th Mar 2008

MCV Award Finalists unveiled

The biggest night of the UK games industry calendar is just five weeks away. The evening of Thursday April 10th will see the trade gather at The Brewery, London to discover the winners of the prestigious MCV Industry Excellence Awards '08.

MCV this morning reveals the deserving nominees for the MCV Excellence Awards 2008.

11th Feb 2008

Deadline nears for MCV Award nominations

Lobbying for the MCV Industry Excellence Awards 2008 ends this Friday, February 15th.

10th Feb 2008

New comments features go live on Intent Media's online portals

As Intent Media's online portfolio continues to expand, we’re pleased to introduce some exciting enhancements to our Comments facilities – and we want you to get involved.

7th Feb 2008

PCR Awards tickets winners announced

15 independent retailers have been awarded free tickets to the inaugural PC Retail Awards on Tuesday March 13th.

8th Jan 2008

Bike Biz gets a new look for '08

The UK’s leading trade publication for the cycling industry has been given a fresh new look for 2008 – whilst the January issue of BikeBiz is also the biggest ever in the history of the magazine. And the magazine’s popular website has been overhauled too.

8th Oct 2007

MCV Jobs Board arrives

MCV has launched a new one-stop recruitment solution for the trade at its online web portal www.mcvuk.com.

2nd Oct 2007

Intent launches Licensing.biz

Intent Media, publisher of eight leading trade publications, has today launched the first ever dedicated online news and networking resource for the European licensing community.

21st Sep 2007

New ToyNews website launched

Intent Media has today launched a completely new ToyNews website, offering greatly increased content and community networking.

19th Sep 2007

Mobile content elite acclaimed at ME Awards

The content biz celebrated its collective achievements at a packed ME Awards last night.

3rd Sep 2007

Intent launches Audio Pro International

Specialist entertainment and technology publisher Intent Media will take its B2B print portfolio to eight this month – with the launch of Audio Pro International.

31st Aug 2007

Games Media Awards: Finalists Revealed

Plethora of journalists and publications nominated for first ever national Games Media Awards.

22nd Aug 2007

PC Retail Awards categories revealed

The first awards event dedicated entirely to the UK computer retail channel has announced its awards categories.

15th Aug 2007

PC Retail Awards to debut in March '08

The computer retail channel is finally going to get its own dedicated trade awards event.

26th Jul 2007

Develop Awards: Sony wins top prize

Biggest ever Develop Awards sees 17 different companies go home with prizes and praise.

20th Jul 2007

Sourcebook 2007 goes live

Online version of the games industry’s definitive guide goes live

17th Jul 2007

Develop Awards: Finalists Revealed

The best brains behind the best games announced as Develop Magazine unveils nominees for prestigious awards in Brighton

17th Jul 2007

Develop unveils new web portal

Developmag.com Set To Become The Essential Portal For Game Development Executives

8th Jun 2007

MCV launches new games trade website

Everything anyone in the business of games will need – all in one place, thanks to massive investment from trade publisher Intent Media

27th Apr 2007

Nintendo dominates biggest ever MCV Awards

Japanese giant Nintendo took the biggest honours at the 2007 MCV Industry Excellence Awards in London.

8th Apr 2007

Games Media Awards to debut in October

Intent Media has announced The Games Media Awards 2007, which will take place at the Soho Revue Bar, Brewer Street, London on Thursday October 11th.

8th Apr 2007

New Develop 100 site goes live

A definitive list of the 100 most successful computer and video game studios is now online - read it here.

3rd Apr 2007

MCV ties Japanese deal

Intent Media's weekly trade publication MCV: The Market for Home Computing & Video Games has extended its exclusive affiliation with Famistu, the leading video games magazine publisher in Japan.

23rd Mar 2007

New home for Intent Media

Intent Media, the publisher of seven leading trade titles, has moved to new offices ahead of further expansion of its online services, print portfolio and targeted industry events.

15th Mar 2007

Finalists revealed for sold out MCV Awards

The heat is building up ahead of the 2007 MCV Industry Excellence Awards on Thursday April 19th.

25th Feb 2007

Games industry pub quiz launched

MCV Industry Pub Quiz to bring together retailers and suppliers, top prizes on offer.

14th Feb 2007

Daily online service launched by MCV

MCV is rolling out a regular email news bulletin to support its weekly print edition.

6th Feb 2007

Develop In Brighton takes shape

Europe's premier games development event is taking shape for Brighton this summer.

5th Jan 2007

Sega signs two year ME Awards deal

Sega Mobile has inked a two-year deal to be Gold sponsor of the ME Awards, which take place this year at the Brewery in London on September 18th.

26th Nov 2006

Develop Conference & Awards return in July 07

The second Develop In Brighton conference and expo has been confirmed for 2007, taking place on July 24th to 26th – and the Develop Industry Excellence Awards return, too, on July 25th.

20th Sep 2006

Sell-out first ME Awards a huge success

The mobile entertainment industry gathered to acclaim its leading lights at the first ME Awards in London last night - with over 350 leading executives in attendance.

 

13th Sep 2006

Mobile Entertainment launches into Asia-Pacific

Intent Media is launching ME Asia, a regional spin-off to its successful Mobile Entertainment trade magazine.

24th Jul 2006

Intent acquires Trinity Mirror title

Independent B2B publisher Intent Media has completed the acquisition of leading home and business computing trade title CTO.

13th Jul 2006

Develop Awards 2006: Winners

Over 450 senior executives from the international games development community gathered for the Develop Industry Excellence Awards in Brighton last night.

20th May 2006

MI Pro sponsors retail awards

MI Pro has been appointed exclusive sponsor of the retail categories within this year’s prestigious MIA Music Awards.

8th Apr 2006

MCV Awards 2006: Winners

The £2 billion UK games industry has applauded the very best in the business with a series of trade awards covering everything from retail to marketing and media.

15th Mar 2006

Develop Awards move to Brighton

Develop Industry Excellence Awards 2006 confirmed for July 12th 2006. Awards to take place alongside Develop Conference

30th Jan 2006

Intent Media targets music trade

Specialist trade publisher Intent Media has acquired MI Pro and Audio Pro, with a complete relaunch set for the spring.

22nd Dec 2005

Intent Media acquires cycling brands

Bicycle Business, BikeBiz.com and The BikeBizBible have been bought by Intent Media, which already publishes the market-leading ToyNews.

26th Aug 2005

MCV unveils new look

Industry Weekly MCV Unveils Radical New Redesign.

6th May 2005

Develop 100 reveals studio strength

Unique Analysis of UK Market Data Ranks Top Development Studios In Inaugural Develop Magazine 'Develop 100'; Full Chart Is Revealed.

8th Apr 2005

MCV Awards 2005: Winners

Individuals within the UK computer and video games industry recognised for excellence.

4th Mar 2005

MCV Awards 05: Finalists

Over 50 Interactive Entertainment Companies Battle It Out For Industry's Top Trophies.

22nd Feb 2005

New Trade Mag For Mobile Industry

Intent Media Unveils Mobile Entertainment.