From Gamasutra:
Game Developer Research, the analysis arm of leading video game industry publications Game Developer magazine and Gamasutra, has released the results of its ninth annual Game Developer Salary Survey, calculating an average American mainstream video game industry salary in 2009 of $75,573, a decline of more than 4% from 2008’s figure of $79,000. [...]

From Edge Online:
EA has announced that it made a loss during its third quarter ended December 31, 2009 blaming a lack of launches and the decline in boxed product.
GAAP [Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ] net revenue for the quarter was $1.243 billion compared with $1.654 billion for the prior year. Non-GAAP net revenue [...]

From Flickr:
 
Here is a link to Flickr user CasualCapture’s gallery of photos from the Montreal International Game Summit ‘09.
Does anyone have their own gallery they would like to share?
Post a link in the comment sections.
 
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Ok, here’s a quick question to the Montreal gaming community.  Does Anyone know what happened to the Montreal Arcadia festival?
It was here in [...]

From PR Newswire (via Joystiq):
Montreal International Game Summit (MIGS) today officially revealed the five headline speakers who will address the more than 1,500 attendees expected at the sixth edition of the popular industry event. Yoichi Wada, President and CEO, Square Enix, Paul Holden, Lead Architect, Media Molecule, Jason Holtman, Director of Business Development, Valve, [...]

From macworld.com:
The Montreal International Game Summit 2009 (MIGS) has revealed its dates, location, and issued a call for speakers.
The event will take place on November 16 – 17, 2009 at the Hilton Bonaventure Hotel Montreal. Speakers who wish to present at the event have until April 24, 2009 to apply. The event’s advisory board [...]