NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a media review, Konami DigitalEntertainment, Inc. has awarded its media planning and buying responsibilitiesto Prometheus, part of the Omnicom Media Group network.
Konami is a leading developer and publisher of electronic entertainmentproperties. Konami Digital Entertainment owns such popular game franchises asMetal Gear Solid, Silent Hill, Karaoke Revolution, DanceDanceRevolution andCastlevania.
'With Prometheus' expertise, insights and depth of knowledge about ourbrands and the world of gaming, we are confident that they will help us growour business,' said Anthony Crouts, Vice President of Marketing, KonamiDigital Entertainment Inc.
'Gaming is an area that continues to increase in popularity year afteryear, 'said Warren Schaffer, Managing Director, Prometheus. 'We're lookingforward to this opportunity to partner with the top name in electronicentertainment to create inventive and buzz-worthy programs that get results.'
About Konami Digital Entertainment
Konami is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronicentertainment properties. Konami's titles include the popular franchises MetalGear Solid(R), Silent Hill(R), DanceDanceRevolution(R) and Castlevania(R),among other top sellers. The latest information about Konami can be found onthe Web at www.konami.com. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded companybased in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami Digital EntertainmentCo., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the UnitedStates and Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany. KONAMICORPORATION is traded in the United States on the New York Stock Exchangeunder the ticker symbol KNM. Details of the products published by Konami canbe found at www.konami.com.
About Prometheus
The newly formed Prometheus Media Services has quickly become a marketleader with substantial US billings. Spun-off from OMD in 2005, Prometheus hasalready established a particular strength in ROI and accountable media.Headquartered in Chicago, Prometheus also has offices in New York, Los Angelesand London.
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