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SeekingAlpha Media Stocks (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Julia Boorstin submits: Lions Gate Entertainment (LGF) is the unexpected buyer of the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million from Macrovision Solutions (MVSN). Just last month, Macrovision announced it struck a deal to sell the divisions to media entrepreneur Allen Shapiro and a division of JP Morgan Chase (JPM) for as much as $300 million. But Lions Gate has plenty of cash on its balance...
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Media Money with Julia Boorstin (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Posted By: Julia Boorstin Lions Gate Entertainment is the unexpected buyer of the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million from Macrovision Solutions. Just last month Macrovision announced it struck a deal to sell the divisions to media entrepreneur Allen Shapiro and a division of JP Morgan Chase for as much as $300 million. Read More Topics: Movies & Film Studios | Television | Technology...
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Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
LOS ANGELES — Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network a...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The company cancelled its original deal with One Equity Partners because Lions Gate offered better terms.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
LOS ANGELES — Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms. The new deal moves ahead the closing target time by about a month to Feb. 28 and reduces the payments Macrovision might have...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
LOS ANGELES - Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
LOS ANGELES -- Macrovision Solutions Corp. has canceled its deal to sell the TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com for $255 million to Allen Shapiro and One Equity Partners, and will instead sell them to movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for the same price but better terms.
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DealBook (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Lions Gate Entertainment, the film company, agreed to buy TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com from Macrovision Solutions for $255 million. The accord replaces a previous agreement to sell the properties to an investor group, Macrovision said Monday. The transaction will be financed with Lions Gate's existing cash. The firm said it is expected the deal to to [...]
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The hardest-charging media mogul in Hollywood these days may not be named Rupert, Jeff, or Bob. Instead, it may well be a 57-year-old TV veteran named Jon Feltheimer who runs a company that until recently was mostly known for making African American
