Japanese Gaming Company Donates Money to Christchurch Heritage Buildings


Japanese Gaming Company Donates Money to Christchurch Heritage Buildings

May 31, 2011

As reported at the National Business Review, Namco Bandai Partners in NZ, the Distributor for Namco Bandai Group a major Japanese Gaming firm, has donated $36,000 to the Christchurch Earthquake Heritage Building Fund.  To read the story, click...

Have your say on the new Draft Classification Guidelines


Have your say on the new Draft Classification Guidelines

May 31, 2011

The Federal Attorney- General’s Department is inviting feedback on the new Draft Classification Guidelines. To view the guidelines click here. To complete the online survey and have your say, click...

Draft R18+ computer game rating guidelines released


Draft R18+ computer game rating guidelines released

May 25, 2011

The Minister for Justice Brendan O’Connor today released draft guidelines that would support the introduction of an R18+ classification for computer games. The draft guidelines have been distributed to State and Territory Classification Ministers to assist in their decision making ahead of a meeting in July to decide whether to create the new rating. “The...

Auctioning games for Christchurch


Auctioning games for Christchurch

May 9, 2011

As reported over at Techday.co.nz, the iGEA has listed some games on Trade Me with $1 reserves, the proceeds of which will go entirely to the Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal. Make sure you support this worthy...

How to regulate content wherever it appears


How to regulate content wherever it appears

May 6, 2011

Catharine Lumby and Kate Crawford from the Journalism and Media Research Centre at the UNSW have written a piece at The Conversation about how we can end the media free for all and regulate content wherever it appears.  To read the piece, click here You can also access the full report titled: The Adaptive Moment: A Fresh Approach to Convergent Media in...

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