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Kazaa Sold To Altrinsic

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Sherman Oaks-based Brilliant Digital Entertainment , operator of the Kazaa peer-to-peer digital music service, has sold its Kazaa peer to peer network and brand, according to New York-based Altrinsic. Kazaa, and Brilliant Digital Entertainment had been mostly dormant since sometime around 2006.

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Respawn's TitanFall Set For Launch

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Sherman Oaks-based videogame developer Respawn Entertainment , headed by Vince Zampella, is launching its new title, Titanfall at midnight, in what has been billed as a potential game changer for Microsoft''s Xbox One. titanfall respawn entertainment microsoft xboxone xbox videogame content' READ MORE>>.

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Gorilla Nation Targets Kids, Tweens, Teens

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Among the first sites in the vertical is Sherman Oaks-based SodaHead , the discussion and polling site co-founded by former MySpace exec Jason Feffer. Other sites in the new vertical include HIT Entertainment, Thomas & Friends, and Barney. READ MORE>>.

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Respawn Entertainment Acquired By EA For Up To $455M

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Los Angeles-based game studio Respawn Entertainment , best known for its development of the title Titanfall, has been acquired by Electronic Arts , the two said on Thursday afternoon. Respawn Entertainment was led by Vince Zampella, and was based in Sherman Oaks. READ MORE>>.

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Five Startups Revolutionizing Music, In Southern California

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Southern California is the center of the entertainment industry, which not only includes the world of Hollywood, movies and film, and television, but is also the home of the music industry. Music Prodigy is in Sherman Oaks. Combine that with the growing startup community here, and you end up with at.

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Channel M Acquired By PlayNetwork

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Channel M is a producer of content for in-store TV networks; PlayNetwork is a developer and distributor of entertainment to retails. The firm will continue to maintain offices in Sherman Oaks. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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Veteran LA law firm opens a Silicon Beach office and launches a pro-bono “Precelerator”

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Seventeen lawyer regional firm Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP has represented digital media, internet, technology, consumer electronics, and entertainment companies and investment funds out of its Sherman Oaks office since its formation in 2002.