Lionsgate Sets Movie Output Licensing Pact With Roku Channel
Lionsgate has reached a movie licensing output pact deal with Roku Channel.
The deal calls for the channel on the digital streaming platform to share Lionsgate titles in the pay TV window with Starz, Lionsgate’s pay cabler. The deal covers such films as the “John Wick” franchise and “Expendables 4.” The titles will flow to Roku Channel after an initial pay 1 outing on Starz.
“This agreement affirms the great demand for first-run studio movies across a broad array of platforms,” said Jim Packer, Lionsgate’s president of worldwide television distribution. “This partnership with The Roku Channel shows our ability to capitalize on opportunities in today’s complex television landscape with a multifaceted, layered approach that meets everyone’s needs.”
The Roku Channel is the gateway to Roku’s lineup of free movies and TV shows and more than 275 free live linear streaming channels in the U.S. The Roku...
The deal calls for the channel on the digital streaming platform to share Lionsgate titles in the pay TV window with Starz, Lionsgate’s pay cabler. The deal covers such films as the “John Wick” franchise and “Expendables 4.” The titles will flow to Roku Channel after an initial pay 1 outing on Starz.
“This agreement affirms the great demand for first-run studio movies across a broad array of platforms,” said Jim Packer, Lionsgate’s president of worldwide television distribution. “This partnership with The Roku Channel shows our ability to capitalize on opportunities in today’s complex television landscape with a multifaceted, layered approach that meets everyone’s needs.”
The Roku Channel is the gateway to Roku’s lineup of free movies and TV shows and more than 275 free live linear streaming channels in the U.S. The Roku...
- 4/26/2022
- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety - Film News
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