Harmonix to Get $300 Million in 2008 Rock Band Bonuses

Bloomberg reports that Harmonix, the creators of the Rock Band video games, will receive bonuses exceeding $300 million as part of the 2006 acquisition of their company. Bloomberg wrote:

Harmonix founders Alex Rigopulos, 38, and Eran Egozy, 37, received $150 million last quarter for exceeding performance targets, New York-based Viacom said in a Nov. 3 regulatory filing. A final payment in 2009 will exceed $150 million, the company said.