Digital TV News: National Semiconductor

HDTV Market to Surge in 2013 Despite Only Modest Growth in 2012
Sep 20, 2012 – During much of the first half of 2012, revenue from the LCD HD television segment remained poor. The primary problem for LCD manufacturers has been the rise of ultra-low cost production in places such as China, which has undercut already meager margins.
News categories: Global Information Inc, Digital TV, Market Research, Semiconductor, Smart TV

TI to acquire National Semiconductor
Apr 4, 2011 – Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) and National Semiconductor (NYSE: NSM) have announced they have signed a definitive agreement under which TI will acquire National for $25 per share in an all-cash transaction of about $6.5 billion.
News categories: Texas Instruments, National Semiconductor, MandA, Mobile, Semiconductor