19.09.2007 12:00:00
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TV Guide Online and Glam Media Strike Syndication Agreement
TV Guide Online and Glam Media (www.GlamMedia.com),
number one in reach for women online, today announced a syndication
agreement The agreement gives Glam Media the right to use Gemstar-TV
Guide’s patented interactive program listings
grid on its flagship site, Glam.com and within the Glam Publisher
Network of 370+ popular lifestyle sites, which have a combined reach of
more than 20 million unique users in the United States. TV Guide Online
is a division of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMST).
As part of this agreement, TV Guide will be a featured content partner
for the TV section of Glam’s new entertainment
channel to be launched later this year on www.glam.com.
TV Guide Broadband will also provide Glam with short-form entertainment
video programming ranging from Red Carpet celebrity interviews to TV
Guide picks for the hottest shows on television. TV Guide content
including Hot List and TV Guide interviews and features will be featured
alongside Glam.com celebrity and entertainment editorial and also made
available to the Glam Publisher Network. Specific terms of the agreement
were not disclosed.
"We continue to believe that online
syndication deals, such as this important one with Glam Media, will
broaden brand awareness of TV Guide and drive incremental revenue. Glam
Media has great momentum right now, and we’re
delighted that their more than 20 million unique users will be exposed
to TV Guide content,” said Richard Cusick,
Gemstar-TV Guide’s senior vice president,
Digital Media. "We look forward to a long and
productive relationship with Glam.” "Bringing entertainment content from a premier
media brand like TV Guide to Glam Media furthers our goal of providing
relevant and rich lifestyle content on the Web," said Samir Arora,
chairman and CEO of Glam Media. "This partnership provides greater
visibility and access to both Glam and TV Guide’s
audiences, providing both companies with new outlets for growth and
opportunity”.
The agreement with Glam Media represents the latest syndication deal
announced by TV Guide Online. The company has also recently announced
syndication agreements for its various products and services with Clear
Channel Communications, the New York Post, Infospace, Mediacom
Communications, Insight Communications, Fox Interactive, IGN
Entertainment and the Fox Television Station Group, among others.
About Glam Media
Glam Media is the distributed media company ranked number one in reach
for women with over 20 million unique visitors in the U.S., as measured
by comScore Media Metrix. Glam Media brings together owned and operated
websites including it flagship website, Glam.com; the Glam
Publisher Network of more than 370+ popular lifestyle websites, blogs,
and magazines; and syndicated content from leading media companies.
These sites are integrated into an advertising and content platform
providing reach and relevancy to premium advertisers. Glam Media is
backed by blue-chip venture-capital firms leading the new media wave,
including: Accel Partners (Facebook, BrightCove); DAG Ventures
(Friendster, Plaxo); Draper Fisher Jurvetson (Skype: eBay, Technorati);
Walden Venture Capital and Information Capital (Tickle/eMode: Monster,
NetObjects).
About Gemstar-TV Guide
Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (the "Company”)
(NASDAQ: GMST) is a leading global media, entertainment, and technology
company that develops, licenses, markets and distributes products and
services that maximize the video guidance and entertainment experience
for consumers. The Company's businesses include: television, publishing,
and new media properties; interactive program guide services and
products; and intellectual property licensing. Additional information
about the Company can be found at www.gemstartvguide.com.
This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as
amended. Any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance or results and involve risks and uncertainties that
may cause actual performance or results to differ materially from those
in the forward-looking statements, including risks and uncertainties
related to the timely availability and market acceptance of products and
services incorporating the Company's technologies and content; our
investments in new and existing businesses; the impact of competitive
products and services; and the other risks detailed from time to time in
the Company's SEC reports, including the most recent reports on Forms
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, each as it may be amended from time to time. The
Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements. Note to Editors: Gemstar, TV Guide, TV Guide Online and TV Guide
Broadband are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gemstar-TV Guide
International, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. The names of other
companies, products and services used herein are for identification
purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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