ABC's Al Michaels Joins John Madden in EA SPORTS' Madden NFL Football Booth.Business Editors REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2002 Al Michaels Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television sportscaster. Currently employed by NBC Sports after nearly three decades (1977 – 2006) with ABC Sports, Michaels is one of the most prominent and respected members of his profession. will join John Madden in the announcing booth for Madden NFL Madden NFL is an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports. The game is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden, a well-known color commentator for NBC Sports and formerly a successful Super Bowl-winning coach during 2003 from Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS ERTS Electronic Arts, Inc. (stock symbol) ERTS Earth Resources Technology Satellite (US NASA) ERTS Embedded Real Time Systems ERTS Enhanced Remote Transit Shed ). The new Monday Night Football “MNF” redirects here. For other uses, see MNF (disambiguation). Monday Night Football (MNF) is a live television broadcast of the National Football League. announcing duo will be calling plays for the best-selling football videogame franchise, Madden NFL Football, due out later this summer and in its 13th year. Last year Madden NFL 2002 sold more than three million units on eight different platforms. Conference Call Info: WHO: John Madden and Al Michaels and Chip Lange, vice president of marketing, Electronic Arts, will host a conference call to discuss the new partnership in the videogame. There will be a question and answer period during the second half of the call. WHEN: 11:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time, Thursday, April 25, 2002. Participants should dial-in 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time In rallying, the Scheduled Time of any crew is the time, calculated at the beginning of the event, that they should arrive at any given control. It is different from Due Time in that Due Time is dynamic, ie it can change throughout the event as competitors drop time; whereas of the call so the call may begin promptly. DIAL IN: The dial in number for the call is 719/457-2693. The confirmation number for the call is 477972. Participants do not need to confirm their participation. WEBCAST: The conference call will also be webcast live, and any person who cannot or chooses not to participate in the conference call may listen to the web cast at www.info.ea.com. Web cast listeners should log in 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the call to ensure all system requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. are in place. Electronic Arts, headquartered in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000. , is the world's leading independent interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, Electronic Arts posted revenues of more than $1.3 billion for fiscal 2001. The company develops, publishes and distributes software worldwide for personal computers, video game systems and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA GAMES(TM), EA SPORTS(TM), EA SPORTS BIG(TM) and EA.COM(SM). More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://www.ea.com. Note to Editors: Electronic Arts, EA GAMES, EA SPORTS and EA SPORTS BIG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. EA.COM is a service mark of EA.com Inc. |
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