MTV Networks

Mind Candy adds ex-MTV CEO to board

Bill Roedy joins as non-executive director

MTV Networks launches 345 Games

Viacom reinvests in games after selling Harmonix; new outfit to focus on owned TV properties

MTV Games closes after Harmonix sale completes

Reports indicate only a few financial staff remain

Walker takes MTV Games sales role

Ex-CDV MD David Walker joins Rock Band and Dance Central publisher

MTV Networks climbs aboard Social Express

Viacom moves into social gaming with new acquisition

Harmonix expands Rock Band Network with affiliates scheme

Music game hopes to attract more bands with discount marketing and authoring help

Rock Band sales sting Viacom

Game blamed for sales decline; talks under way for new distribution deal for franchise

MTV: Rock Band Network artists should vet digital partners

Manager advises caution as authoring companies charge up to $2500 per track

MTV: Music game decline 'isn't as steep as you might think'

With peripherals reaching saturation point, new interfaces can push genre forward, says DeGooyer

Harmonix "restructuring" sees 13% of staff laid off

Redundancies largely restricted to temporary employees in QA department

Viacom: Rock Band sales improving, "though not as quickly as we'd like"

Company promises more marketing dollars, but cautious of crucial Christmas period; franchise to break even in Q4

Music games blamed for mediocre September sales

The Beatles: Rock Band, Guitar Hero 5 performed below expectations, stunting expected growth

Beatles: Rock Band charity song sells 100,000 copies

Xbox Live-only "All You Need is Love" proves popular for number 1 US music game

The Beatles Rock Band sales "exceeding expectations"

High end $249 edition to sell out by November, says Viacom CEO

Viacom to pay out $50m in rights for The Beatles: Rock Band

Day-one sales expected to cover minimum guarantee and production costs - report

Rock Band has "long-term value" - Viacom

Despite recent slowdown in sales, CEO still confident in future of series

Decline in Rock Band sales hits Viacom

Media Networks division sees slump due to "soft retail environment" for games

Rock Band Network will allow artists to sell their own music

Musicians to bypass Harmonix and release content through new dedicated online store

THQ, Sony vets join MTV Games

Scott Guthrie to lead publishing business, David Cox to grow sales

The Beatles: Rock Band set for September release

Three different SKUs due from MTV, Harmonix and Apple Corps collaboration