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Independent Online
April 13, 2018
Gary Winnick: 2.5 years. In 1997 Winnick, founded Global Crossing a telecommunications company which assisted companies like Microsoft and AT&T to get their Asian customers. A year later Global Crossing went public and its valuation made Winnick $4,5 billion. By 2002, Global Crossing was bankrupt,Ãâà...
Business Insider
April 10, 2018
In 1997, Gary Winnick founded the telecommunications company Global Crossing, which helped companies like Microsoft and AT&T access their Asian customers. Just one year later, Global Crossing went public, and its massive valuation earned Winick $4.5 billion. By 2002, Global Crossing had goneÃâà...
XBLA Fans
March 28, 2018
... we rated the first episode "Buy It" – was $24.99, is now $12.50 (Non-Gold) or $10.00 (Gold); Thimbleweed Park — A retro point n click adventure from Terrible Toybox aka Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick where players investigate a murder in Thimbleweed Park, a town with a population of 80 nutcases.
Engadget
March 16, 2018
Fans of adventure game classics have a reason to give Thimbleweed Park one more look -- it's about to get a physical release, complete with both standard ($35) and limited collector's editions ($65) for PS4 and Switch. Made by Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick (Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion) theÃâà...
PC Gamer
February 25, 2018
“Ken Macklin, an artist at what was then called LucasFilm Games recommended me (based on my first Sam & Max comic) to the Art Director Gary Winnick.” I started on a role-playing game that was cancelled shortly after I was hired and found myself without a job. Fortunately, they hired me back to paint theÃâà...
Newswire (blog)
February 21, 2018
The amazing script for this game has been developed by gaming industry veterans Gary Winnick and Ron Gilbert, and they have made sure it has some intriguing twists and turns and tricky puzzles. The game does get increasingly weird with plumbers doubling up as paranormal investigators. 5. Her Story:Ãâà...
Variety
October 25, 2017
“With this merger, Qello will empower content owners and distributors to maximize their revenues globally,” said Qello chairman Gary Winnick in a news release. Winnick, who is best known as the founder and former chairman of early internet infrastructure company Global Crossing, acquired a majorityÃâà...
Multichannel News
October 25, 2017
Their combined product suite also includes advertising systems and a platform that supports multiple VOD models, including those based on advertising and subscriptions, as well as live streaming capabilities. Gary Winnick, whose Winnick & Co. was the majority shareholder in Qello, will serve as chairmanÃâà...
Variety
April 21, 2017
The company's Chairman Gary Winnick, who is best known as the founder and former chairman of early internet infrastructure company Global Crossing, acquired a majority stake in the company earlier this year, and is now looking to have it expand its B2B efforts. The ultimate goal is to establish Qello as aÃâà...
Las Vegas Weekly (blog)
April 7, 2017
Thimbleweed Park Reviewed on PC. Also available for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS, Androi, PlayStation 4. Xbox One. Modern video games owe a lot to Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick. That duo—under the LucasArts umbrella—is responsible for several of the most beloved and influential adventureÃâà...
Los Angeles Business Journal
March 9, 2017
Winnick, who built his company Global Crossing Inc. into a $48 billion enterprise before it went bankrupt in 2002, has taken a majority stake in Qello, a spokesman confirmed Thursday. No details about the purchase price were disclosed. Reuters first reported transaction. The livestreaming concert platformÃâà...
Inside Philanthropy
June 14, 2016
This brings us to West Coast financier Gary Winnick, who used to work junk bonds at Drexel Burnham alongside Milken. Winnick founded telecom company Global Crossing in 1997, and quickly amassed great wealth. He was named Los Angeles Business Journal's richest person in the city and wasÃâà...
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