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Spartacus: House of Ashur on MGM+ this December

MGM+ has announced the premiere date for the history-bending Spartacus: House of Ashur, the next chapter in the legendary world of Spartacus. The boldly outrageous gladiator drama will premiere with two episodes and will be available to stream weekly beginning on December 6th, only on MGM+ across UK, Spain, Italy, Netherlands and Belgium. The series […]

September 26, 2025

Starz revenue and subs down in Q1

Starz has posted its first quarter (ended June 30th) results since the separation with Lionsgate. “In the three months since becoming a standalone public company, we have made significant progress toward achieving our key financial and operating objectives,” said Starz President and CEO Jeffrey Hirsch. “Our content strategy continues to resonate with our audience as […]

August 15, 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

Starz, Hallmark+ launch US bundle

Starz and Hallmark+ have announced a new bundle is now available via Prime Video in the US. New customers can access both streamers for $13.99 per month, saving over 25 per cent on the regular prices. Subscribers will gain access to a mix of programming including the hit series Outlander, the prequel series Outlander: Blood […]

June 27, 2025

Starz orders Outlander: Blood of my Blood Season 2

STARZ has announced an early Season 2 renewal of its epic romantic saga, Outlander: Blood of my Blood, ahead of its summer premiere. Season 1 of the prequel series will debut on August 8th, with new episodes available to stream weekly on Fridays on the STARZ app, and all STARZ streaming and on-demand platforms. “The […]

June 23, 2025

Finite Films & TV and Shoni Productions appoint Anderson as Head of Scripted Development

Independent production companies Finite Films & TV and Shoni Productions have appointed Aaron Anderson (Dangerous Liaisons, Riviera) as Head of Scripted Development to oversee and develop their growing scripted slates. Aaron Anderson brings two decades of experience in high-end scripted development and production to his new role at Finite Films & TV. Most recently, he […]

May 13, 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

Starz signs rights deal with Professional Fighters League

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced a multi-year partnership with Starzplay, the SVoD service in the Middle East and North Africa region. The deal will bring PFL’s full suite of premier MMA franchises to fight fans in the regions, including the PFL World Tournament, Champions Series, PFL Europe, PFL MENA and PFL Africa. All […]

March 25, 2025

STARZ partners with Verizon

STARZ has teamed up with Verizon to offer 12 months of STARZ included for eligible home internet customers in ths US. This offer is for new customers in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, DC markets who order Fios 1 Gig or 2 Gig Home Internet or for customers in the Atlanta market who order 5G Home […]

February 7, 2025

Free Starz offer on YouTube TV

Starz and YouTube have partnered to offer 30 days of access to Starz’s library of programming included with a subscription to YouTube TV and through YouTube Primetime Channels. This promotion, available for new and existing customers, is available in the US from now until April. Starz and YouTube recently extended their partnership through a multi-year […]

February 5, 2025