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Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and the Home Electronics Division of Hitachi America, Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. have signed a multi-year licensing agreement under which Hitachi haslicensed the right to incorporate TV Guide On Screen, Gemstar-TV Guide's interactive program guide (IPG) for the consumer electronics arena, into Hitachi digital televisions in North America. Withthe addition of Hitachi, Gemstar-TV Guide now… Read More

With this agreement, Gemstar-TV Guide now licenses its consumer electronics IPG and technology to Sony in two regions, the U.S. and Japan. TV Guide On Screen is built directly into consumer electronics products, providing the consumer the industry's most advanced interactive program guide. The most widely-available interactive program guide for consumers using CableCARD(TM) products, TV Guide On Screen allows viewers with digital-cable… Read More