Tag: Lionsgate

SANTA MONICA: Lionsgate has teamed up with international entertainment executives Paul Presburger, William Pfeiffer and Clifford Werber to launch Globalgate Entertainment, which will focus on local-language film production around the world.

Sandra Stern, the president of Lionsgate Television Group, shares her views of the vibrant market for scripted programming.

SANTA MONICA/VANCOUVER: Lionsgate has inked an overall TV deal with writer/producer/comic K.P. Anderson, who will create new original series and formats through his Pygmy Wolf Productions banner.

SANTA MONICA/VANCOUVER: Lionsgate reported quarterly earnings of $40.7 million, down sharply from the $98.2 million posted in the prior-year period, with the company citing a soft performance from its movies.

SANTA MONICA/VANCOUVER: Writer-producers Karyn Usher and Lisa Zwerling have entered into an overall television deal with Lionsgate, with original scripted programming coming through their new company, Carpool Entertainment.

MIAMI/SANTA MONICA: Debmar-Mercury's co-founders and co-presidents, Mort Marcus and Ira Bernstein, have signed new long-term agreements with Lionsgate.

NEW YORK: Jim Packer, Lionsgate’s president of worldwide TV and digital distribution, spoke to World Screen’s Mansha Daswani about what growth opportunities he sees ahead.