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Liberty Media Plans Starz Spinoff

World Screen August 8, 2012 Top Stories

ENGLEWOOD: Liberty Media is planning to spin off the premium pay-TV network Starz as its own independent company. Starz will become a separately listed entity, with a debt of around $1.5 billion. “The senior Starz team and I are very energized by the decision to make Starz its own independent company,” said Chris Albrecht, Starz’s CEO. …

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