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Six new free channels added to Philo

Philo’s free TV lineup continues to expand. Six new channels – including five from Lionsgate and one from QVC Group – have been added to the standalone, free channel lineup – continuing to add to the growing free channel lineup of over 110+ live, ad-supported channels available to anyone, no subscription required. These channels are […]

September 16, 2025

Lionsgate Q1 studio revenue at £556m

Lionsgate Studios has reported Q1 results for the quarter ended June 30th 2025.  During the quarter, Lions Gate Entertainment fully separated its Lionsgate and Starz businesses. This following financial results apply to Lionsgate, which is comprised of its Motion Picture and Television Production segments. The company reported Q1 studio revenue of $555.9 million (€477.6m), operating […]

August 8, 2025

DirecTV, Lionsgate partner to launch Lionsgate Collection

Lionsgate and DirecTV have announced the upcoming launch of Lionsgate Collection, a collaboration drawing upon the studio’s film & television library to deliver a proprietary, custom-curated premium channel available to all DirecTV customers across its full suite of satellite and streaming offerings in the US, including the company’s MyFree DirecTV FAST platform. “Lionsgate is a […]

June 17, 2025

Starz completes separation from Lionsgate

Starz has completed its separation from Lionsgate and, effective immediately, returns to being a standalone public company with trading commencing on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol STRZ. Starz said it has “successfully transitioned from linear to digital profitably” and “is well positioned to drive long-term success with approximately 70 per cent of […]

May 7, 2025

Fawesome expands FAST channel lineup

Fawesome, the leading free ad-supported streaming platform owned by Future Today, has expanded its FAST channel lineup, with seven new channels that add content across the News, Sports, Weather, Culinary and Entertainment categories. With 80 FAST channels added to Fawesome over the last 12 months, Future Today continues to invest heavily in its free streaming […]

April 8, 2025

ITV acquires Lionsgate’s Fake

The romance-scam thriller Fake is set to air exclusively on ITV1 and ITVX. All episodes of Fake will be available on ITVX from April 20th. The series will also air weekly on Saturday nights on ITV1 from April 26th. Lionsgate licensed the series to ITV1 and ITVX. Fake is inspired by the bestselling book of […]

March 13, 2025

Lionsgate, Bell Media announce original series with Point Grey

Bell Media has made a commitment to Point Grey Pictures to develop and produce an original scripted television series from Point Grey and Lionsgate. The agreement was made through Lionsgate’s first-look television deal with Point Grey. As a company with roots in Canada, Point Grey will enhance its presence in the country through this agreement […]

December 18, 2024

Lionsgate’s 50 Cent Action Channel on Roku

Action aficionados and fans of rapper, actor, and entrepreneur Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson and his G-Unit Film & Television can wtach new FAST channel curated by the icon himself. Roku is partnering with Jackson and Lionsgate to debut 50 Cent Action Channel in the US on December 10th on The Roku Channel. 50 Cent Action […]

December 9, 2024

Lionsgate AI production deal with Runway

Lionsgate and Runway have entered into a partnership centered around the creation and training of a new AI model, customised on Lionsgate’s proprietary catalogue. Fundamentally designed to help Lionsgate Studios, its filmmakers, directors and other creative talent augment their work, the model generates cinematic video that can be further iterated using Runway’s suite of controllable […]

September 20, 2024

Lionsgate revenue down 8%; Starz loses subs

Lionsgate has reported first quarter revenue down 8 per cent to $834.7 million (€764m) to June 30th, operating income of $18.8 million, and net loss attributable to Lionsgate shareholders of $59.4 million. “We’re pleased to report a solid quarter despite unprecedented industry disruption and the aftereffects of the strikes,” said Lionsgate and Lionsgate Studios CEO […]

August 9, 2024