Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is leaving the company soon
As first reported nearly two years ago, Activision Blizzard CEO and founder Bobby Kotick is officially leaving the company following Microsoft’s acquisition of the Call of Duty giant. When Microsoft closed the deal in October, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer reportedly asked Kotick to stay on for the time being, and now he’s officially leaving […]
Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to California after settling sexual harassment suit
Activision Blizzard has settled its 2021 sexual harassment lawsuit with the state of California and will pay $54 million, plus an additional $47 million to female employees who worked at the company from 2015 to 2020. The 2021 lawsuit, filed by the state agency then known as the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, […]
Activision pays $54 million to settle discrimination
Activision Blizzard has been under fire for several years for allegedly “boys club” content. Corporate culture. and now, The Wall Street Journal It reports that the game-making company will pay roughly $54 million to settle a sexism and harassment lawsuit in 2021 — the same lawsuit that reportedly cost Microsoft $69 billion. call of duty […]