Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. today announced here of the appointment of Robert A. Bowman to the Company's Board of Directors. It has also been stated, that the Company also appointed current director J Moses to serve on Take-Two's Audit Committee.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a renowned publisher, developer and distributor of interactive entertainment software, hardware and accessories in the international arena. The Company’s product offerings include titles for the leading hardware platforms like PlayStation®2 and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment systems, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, PlayStation® game console, Xbox® and Xbox 360(tm) video game and entertainment systems from Microsoft, Wii(tm), Nintendo GameCube(tm), Nintendo DS(tm) and Game Boy® Advance, and for the PC.

In addition, the Company is also engaged in the publication and development of products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games, 2K and 2K Sports, and Global Star Software. It is also engaged in the distribution of software, hardware and accessories in North America through its Jack of All Games subsidiary.

Mr. Bowman is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P., which is the interactive media company of Major League Baseball. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Blockbuster Inc., World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. and The Warnaco Group, Inc., and also serves as President of the Michigan Education Trust. Prior to joining Major League Baseball, Mr. Bowman was President and Chief Executive Officer of Outpost.com (acquired by Fry's Electronics), a global internet retailer of consumer technology products.

Speaking on the occasion Mr. Strauss Zelnick, the Chairman of Take-Two Interactive Software said, “We are very pleased to have Bob join the Take-Two Board of Directors. Bob's tenure with Major League Baseball, as well as his experience as an entrepreneur, a senior corporate and financial executive, and his public sector service will provide Take-Two with tremendous perspective. We look forward to drawing on his insight and experience”.

When communicated Mr. Bowman commented, "I recognize the great talent at Take-Two and the amazing opportunities in the video game industry. I am especially excited about joining the Board of Directors as the new management revitalizes the Company."

It has also been informed, that with the inclusion of Mr. Bowman to the Take-Two Board the number of directors has increased to eight, consisting of six independent directors and Take-Two's Chairman Strauss Zelnick and Chief Executive Officer Ben Feder.