Nasdaq Notifies Company That SEC Filings Satisfy Condition for Continued National Market Listing; 'E' To Be Removed from Ticker Symbol Prior to Trading Tomorrow

Business Wire, April 7, 2003

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PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003

Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMSTE) (the "Company") announced today that it received notification from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel that, based upon the Company's compliance with the Panel's previously announced March 31, 2002 deadline for making certain SEC filings, the Panel has determined to continue listing the Company's securities on the Nasdaq National Market at this time. The Company remains subject to the conditions previously established by the Panel for continued listing, including a requirement that the Company conduct an annual meeting prior to June 30, 2003. As previously announced, the Company plans to hold its annual meeting on May 20, 2003. NASDAQ also notified the Company that the "E" will be removed from the Gemstar-TV Guide symbol before trading opens Tuesday, April 8, 2003.

About Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.

Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc., is a leading media and technology company that develops, licenses, markets and distributes technologies, products and services targeted at the television guidance and home entertainment needs of consumers worldwide. The Company's businesses include: television media and publishing properties; interactive program guide services and products; and technology and intellectual property licensing. Additional information about the Company can be found at www.gemstar-tvguide.com.

Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including risks and uncertainties related to the Company's transition to a new management and corporate governance structure; an ongoing SEC investigation and pending litigation; the timely availability and acceptance of new products; the impact of competitive products and pricing; and the other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC reports, including the most recent reports on Forms 10-K, 8-K and 10-Q, each as it may be amended from time to time. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.