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Kudelski Group Buys Control of OpenTV for $132.3 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 19, 2006 - 3:02pm.
San Francisco - OpenTV, a developer of interactive TV software and services, announced on Thursday that Switzerland-based Kudelski Group, a developer of digital TV content protection technologies, has acquired voting control of the company from John Malone's Liberty Media in a stock deal valued at $132.3 million. As part of the deal, Liberty will pay San Francisco-based up to $19.7 million.
tags: Deals | Video | Tech | TV | iTV | DRM | Acquisitions | OpenTV | Liberty Media | Kudelski | Stocks |

Disney, Swiss Firm Kudelski to Develop Video-on-Demand Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 1, 2005 - 6:38am.
Zurich -- The Walt Disney Company has partnered with Swiss security software firm Kudelski, to develop a video-on-demand service for global digital TV operators that would deliver movies and TV programs to the hard drive of a digital video recorder, Reuters reported. The companies said the service will be compatible with satellite, cable, terrestrial and IPTV digital video recorders. However, the service will not be offered in the U.S., Canada or Japan.
tags: Disney | Video-on-Demand | Deal | Swiss | Kudelski |

Disney, Swiss Firm Kudelski to Develop Video-on-Demand Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 31, 2005 - 4:32am.
Zurich -- The Walt Disney Company has partnered with Swiss security software firm Kudelski, to develop a video-on-demand service for global digital TV operators that would deliver movies and TV programs to the hard drive of a digital video recorder, Reuters reported. The companies said the service will be compatible with satellite, cable, terrestrial and IPTV digital video recorders. However, the service will not be offered in the U.S., Canada or Japan.
tags: Deals | Disney | Kudelski | Video-on-Demand Service |