Tag: Starz

Lionsgate delivered a second-quarter profit of $15.5 million, as compared with the year-ago loss of $17.5 million, on revenues of $940.8 million.

Carmi Zlotnik, the president of programming at Starz, talks to World Screen Newsflash’s Anna Carugati about working with A-list creative talent, the value of returning series, the channel's involvement with American Gods and what’s up next.

ENGLEWOOD: In reporting its third-quarter financial results, Starz revealed that subscriptions are up by 1.2 million year on year for the channel, while the standalone OTT service is nearing 1 million subs.

CANNES: Vimeo has launched its new global television storefront in partnership with Lionsgate, which has made available such hit series as Orange is the New Black, Casual, The Royals, Mad Men and Weeds.

ENGLEWOOD: Consolidated revenue at Starz fell by 4 percent in the second quarter to $402.6 million, with operating income down by 5 percent to $105.4 million.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz is scheduled to launch its app on the Roku platform starting July 17, making available original series such as Outlander and Power on Roku players and TVs.

SANTA MONICA: Independent studio Lionsgate is acquiring Starz in a cash and stock deal worth $4.4 billion.

The star of Blunt Talk speaks about embracing comedy and working with the show’s ensemble cast.

NEW YORK: Starz CEO Chris Albrecht talks to World Screen Newsflash about what viewers can expect from the new series The Girlfriend Experience and about how the channel's original-programming strategy has evolved.