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<p>In 1988 the company expanded into non-gaming software and renamed itself Mediagenic. This venture was not successful, incurring heavy losses. In 1991 a group of investors led by <a href="page.php?w=Bobby_Kotick">Bobby Kotick</a> bought the company. Kotick instituted a large restructuring to reduce debt, including renaming the company back to Activision and moving it to Santa Monica, California. By 1997 the company was profitable again. Kotick spent the next decade expanding Activision's products through <a href="page.php?w=Mergers_and_acquisitions">acquisitions</a></p><p>
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