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NBC Universal thinks 'Big' videogames

FROM VARIETY: Equity Fund, GMT purchase online gaming site

By Ben Fritz of Variety -- Video Business, 6/10/2008

JUNE 10 | FROM VARIETY: NBC Universal is going big into the online videogame biz.

Conglom's Peacock Equity Fund arm has joined with European private equity group GMT Communications to buy a controlling stake in online videogame company Bigpoint, in a deal worth $110 million.

Read the full story on Variety.com.

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