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What is EMA?

The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) is the not-for-profit international trade association dedicated to advancing the interests of the $33 billion home entertainment industry.

EMA's mission is to promote, protect, and provide a forum for the common business interests of those engaged in the sale, rental, and licensed reproduction of entertainment software such as DVDs and video games.

EMA's Digital Media Pipeline: The Business of Digital Entertainment will be held on September 15 at the Skirball in Los Angeles. Click here for more information including registration and sponsorship opportunities.

2009 Home Entertainment Award nominees announced.

EMA's Board of Directors met in Los Angeles on April 23. Click here to read a summary of meeting proceedings.

Inside EMA's April issue is out. Click here to read it.

EMA announces Home Entertainment Industry Job Board - a service for members and non-members alike. A link is at the top of every page of EMA's web-site, or click here.

EMA's Digital Council releases its Glossary of Industry Terminology

Best Practices for ASN Receiving has been published by the EMA/NARM Operations Committee.

Click here to read about EMA's current government affairs activities.

Click here to go to the "one-stop shopping" site with links and information regarding parental advisory systems for movies, video games, music, and TV.

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The Entertainment Merchants Association was established in 2006 through the merger of the Interactive Entertainment Merchants Association (IEMA) and the Video Software Dealers Association (VSDA). 

EMA is headquartered at 16530 Ventura Boulevard,
Suite 400, Encino, CA 91436-4551

Phone: 818.385.1500   Fax: 818.385.0567

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RFID

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