Gemstar-TV Guide Names Paul Greenberg General Manager, TV Guide.com

Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMST), theleading provider of television information and guidance, announcedtoday that it has named Paul Greenberg general manager, TVGuide.com.Mr. Greenberg joins TVGuide from MusicNet, a leading online musicprovider where he was senior vice president, Global BusinessDevelopment and Partner Relations. In the newly created position ofgeneral manager at TVGuide.com, he will be responsible for theleadership, strategic development and day-to-day management of the Website, including editorial, production, marketing and productdevelopment. He will report to Richard Cusick, senior vice presidentand general manager, Digital Media for Gemstar-TV Guide. Ad sales andengineering for the Digital Media group will continue to report intoMr. Cusick.

"TVGuide.com is highly focused on leveraging the power of ourcontent, the strength of our brand and the depth of our technology tobecome one of the leading online destinations for televisioninformation and entertainment content," said Mr. Cusick. "Paul is astrong executive with significant experience in buildinghigh-performing online businesses, and I'm delighted to have himleading the online team."

In his previous role at MusicNet, Mr. Greenberg was responsiblefor negotiating and closing new partnership deals, including recentagreements with MTV, Yahoo!, and Virgin. He managed the PartnerRelations department, leading the strategic and operationalimplementation of the MusicNet service for distributors. He also ledthe Marketing, Public Relations and International groups.

Prior to joining MusicNet, Mr. Greenberg worked at MTV Networks asvice president, Business Operations for MTV.com, where he developednew content revenue streams, managed integration of major onlineoperating divisions and helped double site revenue and traffic in oneyear. Mr. Greenberg was also vice president, new business developmentat the MTVi Group, responsible for developing and executing strategyand partnerships as well as content syndication. Mr. Greenberg holds aBachelor's degree from Columbia College and a Master of BusinessAdministration from Columbia Business School.

About Gemstar-TV Guide

Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:GMST) is a leading media, entertainment and technology company thatdevelops, licenses, markets and distributes technologies, products andservices targeted at the television guidance and home entertainmentneeds of consumers worldwide. The Company's businesses include:television media and publishing properties; interactive program guideservices and products; and technology and intellectual propertylicensing. Additional information about the Company can be found atwww.gemstartvguide.com.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that involverisks and uncertainties, including risks and uncertainties related tothe transformation of our TV Guide magazine publishing business;timely availability and market acceptance of products and servicesincorporating the Company's technologies and content; our investmentin new and existing businesses, including TV Guide magazine and TVGuide Spot; the impact of competitive products and pricing; ongoingand potential future litigation; and the other risks detailed fromtime to time in the Company's SEC reports, including the most recentreports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, each as it may be amended fromtime to time. The Company assumes no obligation to update theseforward-looking statements.

Note to Editors: Gemstar, TV Guide and TV Guide Spot aretrademarks or registered trademarks of Gemstar-TV Guide International,Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. The names of other companies andproducts used herein are for identification purposes only and may betrademarks of their respective owners.