June 28, 2023FilmTakeComments Off on The Never-Ending Story: Lionsgate’s Financial Maneuvers and the Fate of Starz
The much-delayed spinoff of Starz was initially sold to investors as a way to unlock value by selling all or most of Starz but has now morphed into a way to separate and sell Lionsgate. The details remain murky after nearly two years of delays.
June 8, 2023FilmTakeComments Off on The Great Reset: Ever-Increasing Content Spending Leads to Financing Exodus
After years of runaway content spending by leading streaming services, the industry is experiencing significant disruptions as it braces for more downsizing.