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Starz joins BBC for Howard’s End

Starz has come on board the BBC adaptation of Howard’s End and the pair will…

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Discovery, Lionsgate get closer, team for drama

Discovery is pushing further into drama with The Suck, a ten-part Vietnam war series being…

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Sovereign drama

Top drama producers tell Jesse Whittock about the small screen’s enduring fascination with royalty. The…

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Starz rolls out on DirecTV streaming service

Starz has inked a deal with AT&T’s DirecTV that will see its channels launch on…

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Starz COO extends stay

Starz has agreed a new long-term contract with its COO, Jeffrey Hirsch. The deal will…

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Lionsgate buys into UK indie Potboiler

North America’s Lionsgate has bought into another UK prodco, this time taking a stake in…

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What went down at NATPE Miami

NATPE welcomed the usual mix of buyers, sellers, programme-makers and hustlers to Miami last week….

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Starz Play renews Warner Bros. deal

Starz’ MENA-focused OTT service has renewed a programming deal with Warner Bros. The news comes…

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Gameshow veteran forms JV with Lionsgate

Prolific gameshow producer Jeff Apploff and Lionsgate Entertainment are creating a joint venture to create…

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Lionsgate closes US$4.4 billion deal for Starz

Shareholders have overwhelmingly approved US studio Lionsgate’s takeover of Starz, meaning the deal is now…