GlobeNewswire: Mobile Entertainment Forum Contains the last 10 of 11 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-28T20:34:12ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/06/03/379318/143941/en/MEF-Americas-Elects-New-Board-to-Accelerate-Industry-Growth.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452MEF Americas Elects New Board to Accelerate Industry Growth2008-06-03T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[Board Dedicated to Regional Expansion in Canada and Latin America; Inaugural MEFCON Successfully Brings Together Visionaries At the Intersection of Mobile and Entertainment LOS ANGELES, June 3, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) today announced results of its highly competitive MEF Americas board election, which took place last week to kick off MEFCON 2008, the inaugural event of MEF Americas. The newly elected chair is Jim Beddows, head of content and application partnerships for MSN Mobile at Microsoft. John Orlando, vice president of marketing for LiveWire Mobile, was elected vice chair.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/05/28/379069/143644/en/MEF-and-NPD-Group-Launch-First-U-S-Mobile-Games-Chart.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452MEF and NPD Group Launch First U.S. Mobile Games Chart2008-05-28T20:23:58Z<![CDATA[Official Industry Chart to Track Sales and Provide Insight On Most Popular Mobile Games MARINA DEL REY, Calif., May 28, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- MEFCON 2008 -- Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) and NPD Group today announced the first ever sales chart for mobile games. Serving as the mobile entertainment industry's authority on the most popular wireless games, the MEF Mobile Games chart will provide reliable source data for tracking growth and progress in the U.S.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/05/28/379067/143642/en/Ad-Funded-Mobile-Entertainment-Worth-Nearly-US-340-Million-by-2013-Says-MEF.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452Ad-Funded Mobile Entertainment Worth Nearly US$340 Million by 2013, Says MEF2008-05-28T20:15:00Z<![CDATA[MEF Members-Only Report Sets Out the Potential Impact of Ad-Funded Mobile Entertainment MARINA DEL REY, Calif., May 28, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) has today published a report that takes an in-depth look into the impact of ad-funded mobile entertainment (AFME) on the mobile entertainment market in the U.S. The report forecasts that the U.S. AFME market will be worth a total of US$336.35 million by 2013, expanding the already burgeoning mobile entertainment market by 4.6%.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/05/22/378839/143369/en/The-Mobile-Industry-Meets-Hollywood-Heavyweights-At-MEFCON-2008.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452The Mobile Industry Meets Hollywood Heavyweights At MEFCON 20082008-05-22T18:11:36Z<![CDATA[Warner Bros.' Thomas Gewecke and Oscar-Nominated Writer/Producer Terry Rossio Join Other Visionaries At the Intersection of Mobile and Entertainment LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) today announced that Thomas Gewecke and Terry Rossio are now on the official agenda for MEFCON 2008. Gewecke is the President of Digital Distribution for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group and will deliver a keynote on the mobile landscape from a studio perspective. Rossio is an Oscar-nominated writer and producer and will discuss his first foray into mobile entertainment at the Mobile Video Spotlight. MEFCON takes place May 28-29 at the Marriott Marina Del Rey. Gewecke is scheduled to speak on May 28 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. and Rossio will speak on May 29 from 2:00-2:30 p.m.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/05/07/377842/142124/en/Filmmaker-L-M-Kit-Carson-to-Keynote-MEFCON-2008.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452Filmmaker L.M. Kit Carson to Keynote MEFCON 20082008-05-07T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[Renowned Screenwriter and Producer to Preview Clips From An Upcoming Documentary Shot Entirely On a Mobile Phone LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) today announced that L.M. Kit Carson will deliver a keynote address at MEFCON 2008. An innovator at the intersection of mobile and entertainment, Carson will show clips from Africa Diary, a series of short videos shot entirely on a Nokia N93 camcorder phone. Carson is scheduled to speak at 9:00 a.m. on May 29, MEFCON takes place May 28-29 at the Marriott Marina Del Rey.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/03/04/374232/137527/en/Fake-Steve-Jobs-to-Keynote-MEFCON-2008.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452Fake Steve Jobs to Keynote MEFCON 20082008-03-04T14:00:00Z<![CDATA[Inaugural Event for MEF Americas to Feature Exciting Tracks Focused On the Intersection of the Mobile and Entertainment Industries LOS ANGELES, March 4, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) today announced that Fake Steve Jobs will headline MEFCON 2008. MEFCON is breaking the mold of industry conferences and taking on the biggest issues in mobile entertainment through interactive, irreverent and thought-provoking sessions. The MEFCON agenda will feature a Debate Club, in which audience members choose the winners of a mock-academic debate on controversial mobile entertainment topics; Mobile at the Apollo, where six companies will present their mobile entertainment innovations before a panel of judges; and a sunset marina cruise. MEFCON 2008 takes place May 28-29, 2008 at the Marriott Marina Del Rey.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/07/30/363363/123853/en/MEF-Americas-Takes-Leadership-Role-in-Advancing-Best-Practices-for-Participation-TV.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452MEF Americas Takes Leadership Role in Advancing Best Practices for Participation TV2007-07-30T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[P-TV Draft Code of Practice Aims to Set Standards and Ensure the Best Experience for Viewers LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) today announced significant advancement in the development of its Participation TV (P-TV) Draft Code of Practice in the U.S. MEF Americas recently hosted an industry workgroup meeting and a networking event in Los Angeles for executives across the mobile entertainment value chain, with the express goal of ensuring that P-TV services continue to be successful.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/05/29/360475/120365/en/MEF-Hosts-Biggest-Mobile-Entertainment-Event-Yet-in-Monte-Carlo.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452MEF Hosts Biggest Mobile Entertainment Event Yet in Monte Carlo2007-05-29T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[
LONDON, May 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Join the international mobile and showbiz elite in Monte Carlo on 5-6 June for Mobile Entertainment Market (MeM), MEF's annual event developed in partnership with Informa. Attend the industry's most established event, now in its seventh year, to meet all the players in the mobile entertainment value chain.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/05/24/360355/120205/en/MEF-Americas-Drives-Development-of-Participation-TV-Guidelines-in-the-United-States.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452MEF Americas Drives Development of Participation TV Guidelines in the United States2007-05-24T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[Issues Draft Participation TV Code of Practice for Industry Consultation and Adoption LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) has today published a draft Code of Practice (Code) outlining best practices for Participation Television (P-TV) in the United States. P-TV services typically provide viewers the ability to interact with television shows -- for example, where viewers are asked to text in votes or enter sweepstakes using their mobile phones. Often these shows integrate enhanced content with premium rate mobile services. P-TV is expected to experience continuing fast growth in coming months. The Code will apply to P-TV services operating in the U.S., and is available online at the Mobile Entertainment Forum's website: www.m-e-f.org.
]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/03/29/357330/116407/en/New-MEF-Americas-Board-to-Bring-Strength-in-Diversity.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=6452New MEF Americas Board to Bring Strength in Diversity2007-03-29T13:00:00Z<![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla., March 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- MEF Americas held its annual meeting on March 27 to discuss the past year's accomplishments and elect its new board. With consumer-centric initiatives on ad-funded content, communities and mobile education, MEF Americas has established itself as the definitive association for mobile entertainment and is poised to influence developing sectors of the industry with a diverse board and an expanded membership.
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