[opendtv] Comcast and Gemstar-TV Guide Complete Formation of InteractiveProgram Guide Development Group, Commence Licensing and DistributionAgreements

  • From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 02:00:53 -0500

     Comcast and Gemstar-TV Guide Complete Formation of Interactive
     Program Guide Development Group, Commence Licensing and
     Distribution Agreements
     - Apr 1, 2004 09:15 AM (BusinessWire)

PHILADELPHIA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 2004--Comcast
Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK) and Gemstar-TV Guide International
(Nasdaq:GMST) today announced that they have completed the formation
of their joint interactive program guide (IPG) development group.
Using the TV Guide Interactive's IPG as a foundation, the new
development group will create an industry-leading guide for Comcast,
and for the cable industry. Managed by Comcast, the new development
group is 51 percent owned by Comcast, and 49 percent owned by
Gemstar-TV Guide. Additionally, the companies have also entered into
their previously announced licensing and program carriage
arrangements.

     - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=40985059

 
 
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