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Coverage dated December 19, 2023

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Stepping Down After 32 Years With Gaming Company

Headline from Forbes

Kotick reportedly received more than $375 million following Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

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10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Engadget

    Bobby Kotick's reign at Activision Blizzard ends December 29, 2023 (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Bobby Kotick will officially step down as CEO of Activision Blizzard on December 29, 2023.

  2. Forbes

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Stepping Down After 32 Years With Gaming Company (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Kotick reportedly received more than $375 million following Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick to step down at the end of the year (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will step down from his role as head of the video game company on Dec. 29.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is stepping down at the end of the year (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Kotick’s departure comes just two months after Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard in October and closed the biggest deal in video game history.

  5. Digital Trends

    Bobby Kotick leaves Activation Blizzard next week amid Xbox shake ups (opens Digital Trends)

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    Digital Trends's feed description

    Controversial Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will finally leave Activision Blizzard on December 29.

  6. Polygon

    Bobby Kotick out at Activision Blizzard (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    Matt Booty will lead the Activision Blizzard executive team

  7. Variety

    Microsoft Sets New Activision Blizzard Management Structure as Bobby Kotick Confirms Exit Date (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Bobby Kotick is officially leaving Activision Blizzard Dec. 29 after Microsoft's $69 billion takeover of the gaming giant.

  8. The Hollywood Reporter

    Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Plans to Depart Company on Dec. 29 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    “I cannot adequately express the pride I have in the people who continue to contribute to our success and all those who have helped throughout my 32 years leading this company,” he said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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