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On October 25 , 2005 , Leitch was acquired by the broadcast division of the Harris Corporation for the sum of US$450 million, with former Leitch shareholders approving the acquisition by Harris for $14 CAD per share.

Leitch was famous for developing the Viewguard system (similar in function to VideoCipher I ) used by networks such as ABC , Fox , and others for encrypting their analog network feeds.

Their Digital Processing Systems ( DPS ) product line is still widely used in professional video applications like Time Base Correction and stop-motion Animation .


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