Starz, a privately owned company and subsidiary of Lionsgate, is headquartered in the US. Founded in 1994, the company functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer, specializing in broadcast television and radio. It employs approximately 1,240 individuals and reported $876.9M in revenue as of 2023. The company operates a premium cable and satellite television network, with Starzplay listed as a subsidiary.
Starz announced on April 15, 2026, that Executive Vice President and General Counsel Audrey Lee will retire effective May 1, 2026, and remain available for transition consultation through May 31. Previously, on April 7, Starz stated its intention to release its first quarter 2026 earnings on Thursday, May 7, following market close, with senior management hosting an analyst and investor conference call at 2:00 PM PT/5:00 PM ET to discuss the results. This follows the company's April 2 disclosure that CEO Jeffrey Hirsch, who has spent a decade at Starz and assumed the CEO role in 2019, received a compensation package totaling $6.7 million, comprising salary, incentives, and awards, as the company prepared for its first shareholder meeting as a spun-off TV production brand separate from Lionsgate.
Starz offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Starz's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.
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Starz's revenues were less than $1B in 2023. Caretta Research has split Starz's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to Starz's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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