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Starz, now fully independent from Lionsgate, posted a 6% revenue decline and a widened operating loss in its first quarterly report, driven largely by a $177.4 million restructuring charge, including major content write-downs. CEO Jeffrey Hirsch is pivoting the strategy…

Lionsgate reported Q1 2025 revenue of $1.1B, up 22%, and its motion picture segment posted its highest quarterly profit in a decade at $135.3M, up 65%. The boost came from strong box office results for "Den of Thieves 2" and…

Starz has officially separated from Lionsgate and is positioning itself as a lean, digital-first streamer focused on adult, female-led, and underserved audiences. With 70% of its revenue already digital and a profitable business model converting most of that into free…

Starz will officially separate from Lionsgate on Tuesday, with each company beginning to trade independently on public stock exchanges—Starz on Nasdaq under “STRZ” and Lionsgate on NYSE under “LION.” The move, delayed by pandemic disruptions and other industry hurdles, allows…

Lionsgate and STARZ have finalized their long-awaited corporate separation, with both companies set to trade independently starting in May. The move is designed to unlock shareholder value by eliminating the “conglomerate discount” and positioning each brand as a more attractive…

PFL has inked a multi-year media rights deal with STARZPLAY to stream all its MMA franchises across the MENA region. The partnership launches April 3 with the 2025 PFL World Tournament and includes free access to PFL MENA content in…

Lionsgate had a strong Q3, slashing its losses by 80% to $21.9 million and beating Wall Street estimates with $970.5 million in revenue. The studio’s library revenue hit a record $954 million, and TV revenue surged 63%, fueled by post-strike…

Starz and YouTube have expanded their partnership with a new promo offering YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels subscribers 30 days of free access to Starz’s content. The limited-time deal, available through April, coincides with major televised events like the…

Lionsgate Entertainment is moving closer to finalizing the separation of its Starz and Lionsgate Studios businesses, with a shareholder vote expected soon. The split aims to allow each entity to focus on its core strengths, with Starz positioned as a…

Lionsgate has extended its multiyear licensing deal with Starz, ensuring nearly 20 of its films will be available on the platform annually. The agreement gives Starz exclusive rights to Lionsgate's theatrical films across first, second, and now a third pay…