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Vimeo helps power two Lionsgate OTT offerings
2017-09-06 17:00:36| Digital TV News
Vimeo has announced that its video technology will help power two of Lionsgates over-the-top (OTT) offerings, the Laugh Out Loud comedy service and the Tribeca Shortlist streaming service for movie lovers.
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Steam, Lionsgate announce new streaming video partnership for movies
2016-04-25 22:31:16| Extremetech
Valve just announced a major new initiative to stream Lionsgate movies to Steam users across all three operating systems -- but actually building a video-on-demand service into Steam's client would require more than a little retooling.
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Comic-Con, Lionsgate Prepping Streaming Service
2016-03-15 02:03:56| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Comic-Con and chill? Get ready for a comic-focused streaming service, Comic-Con HQ.
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Lionsgate Announces Secondary Offering
2015-11-13 08:11:55| Paper - Topix.net
Lionsgate has been advised that the Counterparty, in order to hedge its obligations under the derivatives transactions, will borrow 3,398,500 common shares from third parties and will sell them in an underwritten offering through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, acting as underwriter. Lionsgate will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the common shares by the Counterparty or its affiliates, nor will Lionsgate issue any new common shares in connection with these transactions.
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Liberty Global, Discovery buy stakes in Lionsgate
2015-11-10 16:48:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Cable group Liberty Global is continuing its expansion in the content market with the acquisition of a stake in film and TV studio Lionsgate. Liberty Global and Discovery Communications each have agreed to buy 5.0 million common shares of Lionsgate from MHR Fund Management, resulting in each having a 3.4 percent stake in the company. The purchase price is USD 195 million each for Liberty and Discovery. The investment in Lionsgate gets Liberty Global and Discovery a "preferred partner relationship" for licensing rights to certain content across their markets. Productions of Lionsgate include the series Orange is the New Black, Mad Men and Nashville, as well as the Hunger Games film, the first two installments of the Divergent franchise, Sicario and The Age of Adaline. Liberty Global and Discovery will each get a seat on Lionsgate's board. This will be CEO Mike Fries for Liberty Global and CEO David Zaslav for Discovery Communications. John Malone, Liberty's chairman and a member of Discovery's board, already sits on the Lionsgate board. Emily Fine, a designee of MHR Fund Management, will also join the board, while Lionsgate founder Frank Giustra will step down from the board.
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