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To: Kelvin Taylor who wrote (13451)	2/18/2000 9:32:00 PM
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Brian Farrell is mentioned here: Who's Who of Videogame Industry Executives to Speak at GAMEXecutive Conference -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ via NewsEdge Corporation -- Top strategists will address important issues that affect the bottom line of the electronic game industry at the 2nd annual GAMEXecutive Conference (GAMEX) in Monterey, CA next month. Tom Dusenberry of Hasbro Interactive, Peter Moore of Sega, Robert Tercek of Sony, Brian Farrell of THQ, Bruno Bonnell of Infogrames and Ann Stephens of PC Data will be among those to share their experiences with peers and talk about the future of a rapidly growing $10 billion entertainment industry at GAMEX 2000. "GAMEX brings together industry leaders so that they have an opportunity to discuss new ideas, new audiences, new technology and changing business models that will be beneficial to the continued rapid growth of electronic gaming," said Omid Rahmat, Program Chairman. Brian Farrell kicks off the two-day event with a discussion of the high risks and rewards of the growing game industry on March 7 at 9:00 am. Tom Dusenberry covers the dynamics of mainstream entertainment in Entertaining the Masses at 11:00 am the same day, followed by Bruno Bonnell's presentation on the expanding global gaming community at 2:00 pm. Ann Stephens finishes the day with a Retail, retail distribution, and e-commerce strategies panel. On March 8 Robert Tercek will offer insight on the impact of broadband at 9:00 am and Peter Moore examines the power of branding at 2:00 pm. More than 20 speakers, including representatives from Microsoft, Electronic Arts, IDC and Gathering of Developers will take part in the trade-only gathering at the Monterey Conference Center, March 7-8. To find out more about the conference, including a complete list of topics and speakers, please visit gamexecutive.com The second annual GAMEXecutive is part of the Miller Freeman Game Group suite of complementary game industry media offerings, including the 14th annual Game Developers Conference (www.gdconf.com), the second annual GDC Independent Games Festival (www.indiegames.com), Game Developer magazine (www.gdmag.com), and Gamasutra, the Internet's leading Game Developer Community site (www.gamasutra.com). A wholly-owned subsidiary of United News & Media plc (UNEWY), Miller Freeman is a leading business-to-business media company and the world's largest trade show organizer. With over 1,000 media products, including a fast-growing portfolio of commercial websites and online services, trade shows and conferences, and business-to-business publications, Miller Freeman provides a wide array of targeted marketing solutions and information resources to its customers on five continents. Miller Freeman is active in over 50 market sectors and has more than 5,000 employees in 29 countries. SOURCE Miller Freeman /CONTACT: Linda Meyers, linda_meyers@bhimpact.com, or Adam Weiler, adam_weiler@bhimpact.com, 415-391-2994, both of BENDER/HELPER IMPACT/ /Company News On-Call: prnewswire.com or fax, 800-758-5804, ext. 132280/