Matthew Ball

American author

Oct 8
Microsoft creates XP entertainment division to expand Xbox franchises into film and television
Microsoft has formed a dedicated division named XP to adapt Xbox gaming franchises into film, television, consumer merchandise, and live attractions. Former Mojang chief executive Kayleen Walters will lead the unit across four specialized divisions.
Jun 11
Xbox CEO warns of 'reset' as Microsoft prepares significant layoffs for July
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told staff the division's 3% margin 'cannot continue' after spending $20 billion over five years while revenue fell by nearly half a billion dollars.