Tag: Lionsgate
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Lionsgate Lays Off Another Round of Employees As Cord Cutting Grows
Lionsgate Motion Picture Group has laid off another round of staffers as the studio continues to separate from Starz.
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Free Streaming Service Tubi Enters Partnership with Lionsgate
FOX’s free ad-supported streaming service Tubi announced today that it has entered an exclusive multi-year deal with Lionsgate to become the AVOD home to 30 new feature films. With the partnership, Tubi will also add over 200 existing Lionsgate titles to its streaming library. Now available on Tubi is “Shattered,” starring John Malkovich, Frank Grillo, Cameron Monaghan, […]
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The Roku Channel & Lionsgate Will Bring ‘Expendables 4,’ ‘Borderlands,’ & More to the Free Streaming Service
Roku and Lionsgate have closed a multiyear deal to bring theatrically-released Lionsgate films to The Roku Channel. The free streaming service will receive two separate windows for each film, starting with exclusive rights to Lionsgate’s film slate immediately after appearing on STARZ. The deal will include titles like the John Wick franchise starring Keanu Reeves, […]
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Redbox Partners with Lionsgate, Will Release 36 Original Movies Per Year
Redbox has announced a new multiyear partnership with Lionsgate to handle distribution of Redbox Entertainment titles across home entertainment as well as SVOD licensing for some Redbox films. The new deal will also give licensing rights of Lionsgate’s library of 17,000 titles to Redbox’s ad-supported video on demand (AVOD) and Free Ad Supported Television (FAST) […]
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Stream ‘John Wick’ Hosted by Keanu Reeves for Free on Friday
Lionsgate and Fandango have teamed up to bring a special live watch party of the first John Wick movie, hosted by Keanu Reeves this Friday. Tune in, May 8 at 6:00pm PT / 9:00pm ET to watch this special event, where Reeves will be joined by Halle Berry and other cast members on Fandango’s Movieclips […]
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Stream ‘John Wick,’ ‘La La Land’ and More for Free During YouTube Watch Parties
Lionsgate has announced it will stream free Friday night movies on YouTube for the next four weeks. “Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies,” will stream exclusively on YouTube at 6 pm ET for free starting this Friday. The series will be hosted by Jamie Lee Curtis and feature other celebrity guests and YouTube personalities. […]
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Lionsgate Might Spin Off Starz into Its Own Company
Starz, the premium cable channel owned by Lionsgate Entertainment Corp., may become it’s own separate company according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Lionsgate is said to be considering this move in an effort to allow shareholders to invest directly into one business or the other, along with reducing the parent company’s nearly […]
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‘Mad Men’ Streaming Rights are Up for Grabs in 2020 – Who Will Win?
Global streaming rights for the iconic Mad Men series is back to Lionsgate’s hands next year, and they’re hoping to create a stir with the bidding. “We retain a tremendous amount of rights. For example, in 2020, Mad Men is coming back to us, with worldwide rights available. That will be an interesting conversation, and I’m […]
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Hulu Now Has Exclusive Rights to New Lionsgate Movies
This week Hulu and Lionsgate announced a deals to give Hulu streaming rights to new Lionsgate movies released in 2020 and 2021. Previously Epix had the rights to air new Lionsgate movies. These movies will join Hulu following the typical waiting period after their theatrical release. This will include the new Chris Rock “Saw” spinoff […]
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Tubi TV Gains Access To The MGM and Lionsgate Libraries
Tubi TV the free Netflix like streaming service today announced that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) and Lionsgate, have invested in Tubi TV and are providing access to hundreds of premium library titles. This deal will make Tubi TV unquestionably, the largest free streaming TV network in the world. The Lionsgate and MGM titles add to the […]