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Roku partners with Apollo Global to buy Starz 4 MAY 2022

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Roku partners with Apollo Global to buy Starz

The two companies are seeking a way to secure a 20% stake in the premium cable brand, which was acquired by Lionsgate in 2016 for $4.4 billion. 
Lionsgate and The Roku Channel close multiyear theatrical output deal 27 APR 2022

Streaming

Lionsgate and The Roku Channel close multiyear theatrical output deal

The multiyear Output agreement features a slate of titles, which includes "Are You There God,? "It's Me, Margaret," and "Expendables 4," among others.
Viaplay launches Starzplay in the Netherlands 25 FEB 2022

Streaming

Viaplay launches Starzplay in the Netherlands

The service will offer its originals, as well as a line-up of films and series from Lionsgate and other major Hollywood studios, as part of a regular subscription. The content will launch on 1 March.
Lionsgate is exploring spinning off or selling its Starz business 5 NOV 2021

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Lionsgate is exploring spinning off or selling its Starz business

Lionsgate is exploring its options for Starz, considering a separation of the pay TV and streaming business and its studio operations.
BANFF names Lionsgate’s Kevin Beggs as Chair of the Board of Directors 1 NOV 2021

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BANFF names Lionsgate’s Kevin Beggs as Chair of the Board of Directors

The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) announced that Kevin Beggs, the Television Group Chair of global content company Lionsgate, has been elected Chair of BANFF’s Board of Directors.