New York – Macrovision, a maker of digital-rights management products, will buy Gemstar-TV Guide International – a leading provider of TV listings and on-screen guide technologies – in a ...

Shares of Gemstar-TV Guide International surprisingly fell 17% on Friday after Macrovision said it has agreed to acquire the programming guide firm for about $2.8 billion in cash and stock. By Paul ...

Macrovision, which makes technology that protects videos and music against illegal copying, said on Friday it agreed to buy Gemstar-TV Guide in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $2.8 billion.

Predicting the deal will “revolutionize” home entertainment, Macrovision has agreed to acquire Gemstar-TV Guide for about US$2.8 billion. Macrovision, based in Santa Clara, Calif., creates technology ...

Integration issues top the list of analysts’ concerns.

The market is clearly not impressed with the announcement that copy-protection specialist Macrovision (MVSN) plans to merge with programming guide provider Gemstar-TV Guide (GMST). The deal is ...

I went to CES in Las Vegas last month wondering what was up with Macrovision, and more specifically the Gemstar patents that are considered vital to creating a street-legal EPG, at least for the U.S.

In a move aimed at creating a "home entertainment portal" that will manage the growing stockpile of broadcast and personal digital content, Macrovision Corp. announced Friday it is buying Gemstar-TV ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Macrovision Corp said on Friday it would buy Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc for $2.8 billion in cash and stock to form a broad video entertainment distributor, but investors ...