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Burstly Snags Rovio Exec Responsible For Angry Birds Advertising

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Santa Monica-based mobile app monetization and testing developer Burstly has snagged away an executive from high profile mobile games maker Rovio. Rajamaki was previously head of advertising for Rovio Entertainment''s Angry Birds franchise, serving as Vice President of Advertising Operations. READ MORE>>.

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Digital Entertainment: Advertising, Distribution and the Consumer

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Wednesday, May 5, 2010 -- Digital Entertainment: Advertising, Distribution and the Consumer. Santa Monica College and The City of Santa Monica bring together business leaders for an insightful discussion on Digital Entertainment.

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Mindshare LA Brings the Power of “Play” to Santa Monica

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will be held in Santa Monica April 26 th at the V Lounge. The post Mindshare LA Brings the Power of “Play” to Santa Monica appeared first on TechZulu. Advertising Culture Entertainment Events Gadgets Mindshare Mindshare LA Play Santa Monica' The next Mindshare L.A.

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Tech and Entertainment Have a Home in Silicon Beach

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Malibu and Beverly Hills have long been hot neighborhoods for entertainment execs. As the line blurs between tech and entertainment, and as Silicon Valley seeks synergy with L.A.’s But it was the low-key, creative beach vibe of Venice and Santa Monica that spurred a spate of start-ups to seek offices and homes.

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HelloSociety Names Chief Revenue Officer

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Santa Monica-based HelloSociety , which provides analytics for brands about activity on Pinterest, said yetserday that it has named Dennis Chang as Chief Revenue Officer. Chang was most recently Vice President of Advertising Sales for Turner Digital''s sports and entertainment efforts. READ MORE>>.

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GumGum Touts Growth In Employees, Clients

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Santa Monica-based GumGum Sports , the developer of computer-vision software used for "sport media valuation", led by Ophir Tanz, said on Wednesday that it has doubled both its number of employees, and number of clients in 2018. The company did not announced how many employees it added, nor how many clients. READ MORE>>.

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March Capital Backs Nifty Games In $3M Funding

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Santa Monica-based venture investor March Capital is one of the lead investors in a new, video game publishing startup called Nifty Games , in a $3M funding round, announced on Tuesday by Nifty Games. He also was founder of Massive In-Game Advertising (acquired by Microsoft in 2006), among other firms.

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