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The new contract is effective July 1.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Maffei, the chairman of Starz, said, &#8220;Chris has developed Starz into a leading, innovative entertainment brand with award-winning original programming that resonates with U.S. and international audiences. He has made remarkable contributions to the business over the past six years, and we look forward to his vision creating even more value for distributors, partners and shareholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am excited to move forward with my role at Starz and want to thank Greg and the Board for their continued support,&#8221; said Albrecht. &#8220;We have a tremendous runway for growth. 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