The Macrovision-Gemstar-TV Guide deal makes conceptual sense on the technology and services side, but what about the media business? What about the magazine, the TV channel, and the websites? It doesn’t really seem central to the combined company’s vision, whoever they want to spin it. During the conference call explaining the $2.8 billion deal, the company said officially there
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