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Bobby Kotick

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33 articles stable

Bobby Kotick has appeared in 33 articles since 2021-07. Coverage peaked in 2023Q2 with 6 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Activision Blizzard, Activision, Microsoft, Kotick.

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Coverage Timeline

2025-03-16
Courthouse News Service 2 related

Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick sues G/O Media over March 2024 Gizmodo and Kotaku articles accusing him of workplace harassment and discrimination

www.courthousenews.com/former- activ... Forums: r/pcgaming : Report: Bobby Kotick Files Defamation Suit Against Gizmodo And Kotaku r/gamernews : Report: Bobby Kotick Files Defamation Suit Against Gizm...

2023-06-29
New York Times 57 related

In court, Satya Nadella says he would love to end “exclusives on consoles”; Bobby Kotick says CoD being exclusive would cause “revolt” and “reputational damage”

In federal court, Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick opposed an attempt by the F.T.C …

2023-06-21
The Verge 6 related

Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Activision's Bobby Kotick, and Sony's Jim Ryan plan to testify in court over the US FTC's bid to block Microsoft's Activision deal

Microsoft is sending CEO Satya Nadella, Xbox chief Phil Spencer, and many other Xbox executives to defend against its Federal Trade Commission …

2023-04-29
Bloomberg 27 related

The UK CMA's block of Microsoft's Activision deal focuses on the nascent cloud gaming market, confusing analysts as regulators typically focus on mature markets

but that's what tripped up the Activision deal Reuters : UK watchdog defends Microsoft block in face of onslaught from companies Rebekah Valentine / IGN : Microsoft, Activision-Blizzard, and the CMA: ...

2023-02-08
Financial Times 10 related

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick says the UK could lose out on thousands of jobs by blocking Microsoft's acquisition and accuses Sony of “trying to sabotage” the bid

Bobby Kotick appeals to ‘fragile’ government as video game maker awaits decision on $75bn sale

2022-05-05
Axios 15 related

NYC employees' pension funds sue Activision Blizzard, alleging CEO Bobby Kotick rushed the Microsoft deal to escape liability for misconduct at his company

and that the deal was rushed to get him and the board out of danger of lawsuits over how they handled misconduct at the company Details, complaint at the link https://www.axios.com/... @gibiz : “Given...

2022-02-23
Axios 3 related

SEC filing: Activision CEO Kotick gets $15M if Microsoft fires him without cause; Phil Spencer began acquisition talks three days after WSJ's damaging exposé

There are big potential payouts ahead for controversial Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, according to an extensive SEC filing …

2022-02-18
Wall Street Journal 4 related

Sources: federal and state regulators have widened their investigation into how Activision Blizzard CEO and its board handled workplace misconduct allegations

SEC subpoenas more current and former executives; California agency seeks additional information on CEO Bobby Kotick and board's handling of workplace misconduct allegations

2021-11-17
Wall Street Journal 48 related

Sources: Activision CEO failed to inform the board about allegations an employee had been raped by her supervisor in 2016 and 2017, even after a settlement

new accusations reveal it's much, much worse Kellen Browning / New York Times : A group of Activision workers say their C.E.O. should step down. Imogen Beckhelling / Rock, Paper, Shotgun : Activision ...

2021-09-21
Wall Street Journal 35 related

Sources: the SEC has launched an investigation into Activision Blizzard, including how it handled employees' allegations of sexual misconduct and discrimination

Agency has issued subpoena to videogame company and several executives including CEO Bobby Kotick

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TEXXR tracks 23 Techmeme articles mentioning Bobby Kotick, dating back to October 2021. The biggest stories include Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition after a 20-month battle with... and Microsoft completes its Activision Blizzard acquisition after a 20-month battle with.... Frequently covered alongside Activision Blizzard, Activision, Microsoft, Satya Nadella, and Phil Spencer.

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