SANTA MONICA, Calif. and
VANCOUVER, British Columbia,
July 18, 2017 /CNW/ -- Global
content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) announced today it
will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal
year 2018 (quarter ending June 30,
2017) after market close on Tuesday,
August 8, 2017.
Lionsgate senior management will hold its analyst and investor
conference call to discuss its first quarter financial results at
5:00 P.M. ET/2:00 P.M. PT on Tuesday,
August 8, 2017. Interested parties may listen to the live
webcast by visiting the events page on the Lionsgate corporate
website or via
http://services.choruscall.com/links/lgf170808ldOgQ2Fz.html. A full
replay will be available starting Tuesday afternoon, August 8, by clicking the same link.
ABOUT LIONSGATE
Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) is a
vertically integrated next generation global content leader with a
diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution,
television programming and syndication, premium pay television
networks, home entertainment, global distribution and sales,
interactive ventures and games and location-based
entertainment.
With the acquisition of Starz, Lionsgate adds to its portfolio
of businesses the flagship STARZ premium pay network serving 24.2
million subscribers. The combined company will operate five
over-the-top (OTT) streaming services and the STARZ app delivering
content directly to consumers.
The Company's feature film business spans eight labels and
includes the global box office phenomenon La
La Land, which won six Academy Awards®,
the blockbuster franchises The Hunger
Games, John
Wick and Now You See Me, Roadside
Attractions' critically-acclaimed Manchester by the Sea, Codeblack
Films' All Eyez On Me and Kevin
Hart: Let Me Explain and Pantelion
Films' How to Be A Latin Lover and Instructions Not
Included, the highest-grossing Spanish-language film ever
released in the U.S.
One of the largest independent television businesses in the
world, Lionsgate's slate of premium quality series encompasses
nearly 90 shows on more than 40 different networks. These include
the ground-breaking Orange is the New Black,
Nashville, The Wendy
Williams Show, The
Royals, Casual, Greenleaf, Dear
White People, the network reality show Candy Crush,
and hit STARZ series including American
Gods, The White Princess, Outlander
and Power, the second highest-rated premium pay
television series of 2016.
Lionsgate's home entertainment business is an industry leader in
box office-to-DVD and box office-to-VOD revenue conversion rates.
Lionsgate handles a prestigious and prolific library of more than
16,000 motion picture and television titles that is an important
source of recurring revenue and serves as a foundation for the
growth of the Company's core businesses. The Lionsgate, Summit
Entertainment and Starz brands are synonymous with original,
daring, quality entertainment in markets around the
world. www.lionsgate.com
For further information, Investors should contact:
Lena Kleinfeld
LKleinfeld@lionsgate.com
(310) 255-3752
For Media inquiries, please contact:
Cristina Castañeda
CCastaneda@lionsgate.com
(310) 255-5114
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