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November 22, 2005

Washington Post (Quoted)

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Gamers Wary of MTV’s Venture Into Their World
By Steven Levingston

"The MTV promo is more an attempt to make MTV cooler than making games cooler," said Kyle Orland, the 23-year-old Laurel-based editor of Video Game Media Watch, a blog that assesses how video games are portrayed in the media.

Orland also wonders if the MTV segment "Xbox 360: A Gamer’s Paradise" is not little more than a promotional pitch packaged as a news program. The segment traces several groups’ wild attempts to win a chance to use the new console before today’s official launch.

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