Tag: Starz

BEVERLY HILLS: The Starz and Starz Encore on-demand channels have been launched on the AT&T streaming service DIRECTV NOW.

BEVERLY HILLS: Jeffrey Hirsch has signed a new contract to extend his tenure as the chief operating officer of Starz until December 2020.

SANTA MONICA: Having cleared all necessary regulatory approvals, Lionsgate has officially closed on its deal to acquire Starz for approximately $4.4 billion in cash and stock.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz has become the first premium pay-TV service to incorporate music-streaming service Spotify into its app.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz has ordered a fourth season of the comedy series Survivor’s Remorse, which is executive produced by LeBron James.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz has set a September date for the exclusive TV premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz has hired seasoned distribution executive Joe Glennon as its new executive VP of affiliate sales.

BEVERLY HILLS: Chris Albrecht has been signed to a new employment agreement that sees him remain as the CEO of Starz through 2020.

BEVERLY HILLS: Starz has promoted Jeffrey Hirsch to the post of chief operating officer, effective immediately.

NEW YORK: Starz is placing its returning original series Power and Survivor’s Remorse on Sundays starting in July.