Gemstar-TV Guide Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-4

  
    
  
  
    
      Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMST) today announced that 
      on March 31, 2008, in connection with the proposed acquisition of 
      Gemstar-TV Guide by Macrovision Corporation (NASDAQ: MVSN), Macrovision 
      Solutions Corporation’s registration statement 
      on Form S-4 was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange 
      Commission. Gemstar-TV Guide and Macrovision are mailing the final joint 
      proxy statement/prospectus to Gemstar-TV Guide and Macrovision 
      stockholders in connection with each company’s 
      special meeting of stockholders to vote on the transaction.
    
    
      As set forth in the final joint proxy statement/prospectus, Gemstar-TV 
      Guide’s special meeting of stockholders to 
      vote on the transaction will be held on April 29, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. PT 
      at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The Board 
      of Directors has fixed the close of business on March 17, 2008 as the 
      record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to notice of, 
      and to vote at, the special meeting.
    
    
      Forward-Looking Statements
    
    
      This press release contains "forward-looking" statements as that term is 
      defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, 
      including, but not limited to, statements regarding the proposed 
      acquisition of Gemstar-TV Guide and the completion thereof. A number of 
      factors could cause Macrovision's and Gemstar-TV Guide’s 
      actual results to differ from anticipated results expressed in such 
      forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the 
      approval of the satisfaction of the closing conditions to the 
      transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the merged businesses 
      and technologies, and customer demand for the technologies and 
      integrated offerings. Such factors are further addressed in Macrovision 
      Solutions Corporation’s, Macrovision's, and 
      Gemstar-TV Guide’s respective securities 
      filings on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (available 
      at www.sec.gov). Neither company 
      assumes any obligation to update any forward-looking statements except 
      as required by law.
    
    
      ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    
    
      Macrovision Solutions Corporation has filed a (Registration No. 
      333-148825) containing a definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus 
      regarding the proposed transaction and other documents regarding the 
      proposed transaction described in this document with the Securities and 
      Exchange Commission. INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE 
      DEFINITIVE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT-PROSPECTUS AND SUCH OTHER MATERIALS 
      BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANIES AND THE 
      PROPOSED TRANSACTION. A definitive proxy statement/prospectus has been 
      sent to stockholders of each of Gemstar-TV Guide and Macrovision seeking 
      their approval of matters in connection with the transaction. Investors 
      and stockholders may obtain a free copy of the joint proxy 
      statement-prospectus and other documents filed by Macrovision Solutions, 
      Macrovision and Gemstar-TV Guide with the Securities and Exchange 
      Commission at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s 
      Web site at http://www.sec.gov. 
      Stockholders may also obtain a free copy of the joint proxy 
      statement/prospectus and the filings with the Securities and Exchange 
      Commission incorporated by reference in the joint proxy 
      statement/prospectus, such as annual, quarterly and special reports, and 
      other information, directly from Macrovision by directing a request to 
      Macrovision Investor Relations at 408-969-5475 and directly from 
      Gemstar-TV Guide by directing a request to Gemstar-TV Guide Investor 
      Relations at 323-817-4600.
    
    
      Each company’s directors and executive 
      officers and other persons may be deemed, under Securities and Exchange 
      Commission rules, to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in 
      connection with the proposed transaction. Information regarding 
      Macrovision’s directors and officers can be 
      found in its Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed with the Securities and 
      Exchange Commission on February 29, 2008 and information regarding 
      Gemstar-TV Guide’s directors and officers can 
      be found in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and 
      Exchange Commission on February 14, 2008. Additional information 
      regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description 
      of their direct and indirect interests in the transaction, by security 
      holdings or otherwise, is contained in the definitive joint proxy 
      statement/prospectus and other relevant materials filed with the 
      Securities and Exchange Commission.