Scot Rubin
| Scot Rubin | |
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| Born | May 26, 1969 |
| Residence | North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
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| Spouse(s) | Jodi Rubin (divorced) |
| Call-sign | agn |
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Scot Rubin is a talk show host, Producer, founder of All Games Productions, All Games Network and co-founder of the G4 television network. AllGames launched in 1996. In 2000 Rubin was hired as a consultant for Comcast to develop a 24-7 cable TV channel about video games. In 2001 he was hired by G4 Media and served as Vice President of Internet, IT and Program Editorial. He developed, produced and hosted the networks interactive talk show for 3 seasons. Rubin also served as a Producer on the first 3 seasons of the EA Sports Madden Challenge, and play by play guy for the first two Madden Challenge Finals. In 2004, G4 began abandoning its video game format, Rubin left and relaunched All Games Productions, a production company providing consulting and production services to the video game and entertainment industry. Rubin currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Digital Media for Big Door, located in Redondo Beach, California. Rubin is also the founder of NITROPOD, a frozen ice cream company.
AllGames.com is the website of All Games Productions (previously VisionNET Productions), founded by Rubin, the company behind All Games Network, the first network that features daily video game news, and at the time the only multimedia-rich website that offered live interviews and scoops, using RealAudio and video. It was created to satisfy the demand for information about game production and breaking news in an attractive multimedia format. Over the years it has gone through many changes. It is currently the home of All Games Radio, a 24/7 radio network with more than twenty radio shows about video games, comics, movies by the people who love them, between shows it airs a wide variety of video game music. The website has a news, various blogs, a user forum, a game database with more than 20,000 games and a store with video games, consoles and accessories.
On March 17, 1996 Rubin began production of Game Time!, the show featured interviews with game developers, reviews of new software and news about the computer and video game industry. The first episode aired in May 1996, two months later the show changed into a daily show and each day featured another video game genre. Mondays featured sports games, Tuesdays simulation video games, Wednesdays action-adventure games, Thursdays strategy and role-playing video games and Fridays featured online multiplayer games. The show was huge popular with thousands of live listeners, Rubin received thousands of emails from gamers all over the world and their statistics showed that at any given time someone, somewhere was listening to Game Time!
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