Starz Entertainment
Starz Entertainment's headquarters at 1647 Stewart Street in Santa Monica, California | |
| Starz Entertainment | |
| Formerly | Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (1997–2024) |
| Company type | Public |
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | July 10, 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Founder | Frank Giustra |
| Successor | Lionsgate Studios (film and TV businesses) |
| Headquarters | 1647 Stewart Street, Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Michael Burns (Chairman) Jeffrey A. Hirsch (President and CEO) |
| Services | |
| Revenue | US$4.017 billion (2024) |
| US$−939 million (2024) | |
| US$−1.12 billion (2024) | |
| Total assets | US$7.093 billion (2024) |
| Total equity | US$−311 million (2024) |
Number of employees | 1,717 (2024) |
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| Subsidiaries | |
| Website | starz |
| Footnotes / references Financials as of fiscal year ended March 31, 2024. References: | |
Starz Entertainment Corp, (simply known as Starz Entertainment; formerly known officially as Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation and commonly as Lions Gate and/or Lionsgate), is a Canadian-American entertainment company currently headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Founded by Frank Giustra on July 10, 1997, it is/was domiciled and incorporated in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Prior to 2024, the then-named Lionsgate owned film and television studios under its own umbrella. They have since been spun off into Lionsgate Studios on May 14, 2024, of which Starz owned 87% until its separation on May 7, 2025. The company trades on Nasdaq via the stock symbol STRZ.