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There are just over five weeks to go until the biggest night of the year for the UK’s games media. In the run-up to the big event on Wednesday October 26th at Vinopolis, we’re providing a series of features profiling those media brands and individuals in the running for an …
Read More »GMA 2011: Trion gets the party started
Trion World Europe has lent its weight to this autumn’s Games Media Awards, in association with Grainger Games. The Rift publisher is sponsoring the pre-drinks party, as it looks to roll out a second wave of marketing for the critically acclaimed title in Q4. Trion are proud to be a …
Read More »GMA Hall of Fame: Alec Meer
MCV talks to the previous winners of a Games Media Award. This week, it’s Alec Meer from Games Blog winner Rock, Paper, Shotgun. How did it feel to win a Games Media Award last year? Pretty good! It is the largest single lump of plastic I’ve ever had in my …
Read More »GMA 2011: Sega, OnLive, Green Man and The Games Tribe sign as sponsors
Four more games companies have backed this year’s Games Media Awards in association with Grainger Games. These include Sega, cloud gaming service OnLive, digital distributor Green Man Gaming and media company The Games Tribe. They join a range of sponsors for the Games Media Awards 2011 in association with Grainger …
Read More »GMA Hall of Fame: Martin Robinson
MCV talks to the previous winners of a Games Media Award. This week, it’s Eurogamer’s Martin Robinson. How did it feel to win a Games Media Award last year? Surprising, to be honest. I wasn’t expecting it, so was more than a little humbled by the whole thing. What do …
Read More »GMA Hall of Fame: Tom Bramwell
MCV talks to the previous winners of a Games Media Award. This week, Eurogamer’s editor Tom Bramwell… How did it feel to win a Games Media Award last year? It felt great! We really care about what we do and it’s always lovely to receive recognition, whether it’s an award …
Read More »GMA Hall of Fame: Dave Cook
MCV talks to the previous winners of a Games Media Award. This week, NowGamer’s Dave Cook talks to MCV about life as a games journalist. How did it feel to win a Games Media Award last year? Unexpected as always. I thought my first win back in 2008 was a …
Read More »GMA 2011: Online and broadcast
The nominations are flooding in for this year’s Games Media Awards, with over 800 journalists, broadcasters, PRs, readers and viewers nominating their favourite mags, websites and more for one of the sector’s top accolades. If you haven’t lobbied, you have until Monday July 25th to make your views count. Simply …
Read More »GMA Hall of Fame: The Guardian
Keith Stuart of The Guardian discusses his rivals, trips to Moscow and death threats from readers… How did it feel to win a Games Media Award last year?Really lovely. It’s very easy to pretend to be blase and above it all – but I’m not. We’ve worked incredibly hard to …
Read More »GMA 2011: Long live print
Lobbying for this year’s Games Media Awards in association with Grainger Gamesis well underway, with journalists, broadcasters, PRs, readers and viewers nominating their favourite mags, websites and more for one of the sector’s top accolades. But there is still time to ensure that your voice is heard – you have …
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