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Macrovision Agrees to Acquire All Media Guide Holdings, Inc.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 06-NOV-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Acquisition of a Leading Provider of Information Databases for Music, Movies, and Video Games Extends Macrovision's Solutions for Monetizing Digital Content Across Wide Array of Audiences

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Macrovision Corporation (Nasdaq:MVSN) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire All Media Guide Holdings, Inc. ("AMG"). AMG is one of the world's largest providers of information databases and metadata for entertainment products (music, movies, and games) as well as solutions that support the recognition, discovery and management of digital media. Founded in 1991, AMG is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is privately-held. The acquisition is subject to customary conditions to closing, including review under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, and is expected to close by the end of 2007.

AMG, operating under the trade name All Media Guide, is one of the largest and most comprehensive...

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