Starz Inc.

Starz Inc.
Formerly
  • Encore Movie Group (1991–1994)
  • Encore Media Corporation (1994–1998)
  • Encore Media Group (1998–1999)
  • Starz Encore Media Group (1999–2001)
  • Starz Encore Group (2001–2005)
  • Starz Entertainment Group (2005–2009)
  • Liberty Starz (2009–2013)
Company typeSubsidiary
Nasdaq: STRZA (until 2016)
Nasdaq: STRZB (until 2016)
IndustryPay television
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991) (as Encore Movie Group)
Headquarters
Meridian, Colorado
,
United States
Key people
Revenue$1.631 billion[1]
$445 million[2]
ParentLiberty Media (1991–2009)
Lionsgate (2016-present)
WebsiteOfficial website

Starz Inc. is an American entertainment company and a subsidiary of Lionsgate.[3] It is headquartered at Meridian, Colorado,[4] and uses nearby Englewood as its location in corporate filings and press releases.

The company owns and operates pay television channels, including its namesake service, sibling networks Starz Encore and MoviePlex.[5]

  1. ^ "Starz Reports Fourth Quarter And Year End 2012 Financial Results" (Press release). PR Newswire. February 27, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "Starz Reports Fourth Quarter And Year End 2012 Financial Results" (Press release). PR Newswire. February 27, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  3. ^ Vlessing, Etan (December 8, 2016). "Lionsgate Completes $4.4B Acquisition of Starz". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  4. ^ Weiker, Jim (April 22, 2000). "Starz Encore unit to build new home in Meridian park". DenverPost. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  5. ^ STARZ to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell "Nasdaq.com" January 24, 2013