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Michael Bay Pirate Series Picked Up By Starz 3 weeks ago

Michael Bay is setting sail on a new adventure with Starz. The cable network has given a straight-to-series greenlight for Bay's small...

By Tim Kenneally

Starz Names Glenn Curtis President, CFO

February 15, 2012 By Tim Molloy 14 weeks ago

Will report to CEO Chris Albrecht, who is dropping president title

Starz Licenses 500 Lionsgate Films

February 2, 2012 By Brent Lang 16 weeks ago

Pact for cable rights includes such films as "Dirty Dancing," "Crash," and the Madea franchise

Starz President and COO Bill Myers Steps Down

January 25, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 17 weeks ago

Departing executive had been with the company for a decade

Starz Announces 'Marco Polo' Series

January 13, 2012 By Tim Molloy 19 weeks ago

Joint project between Starz, The Weinstein Company, and Electus

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Takes a $1.5M Pay Cut

December 23, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 22 weeks ago

After a rough few months, the company's beleaguered honcho will suffer through $2M in 2012

Ted Sarandos: 'Negative Momentum' at Netflix Will Turn Around in December

December 6, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 24 weeks ago

Streaming giant's chief content officer promises that the company has learned from its PR stumbles this summer

'Spartacus' Gets 3rd Season From Starz

November 7, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 28 weeks ago

Gore-heavy gladiator series will restart production in January

Ratings: Kelsey Grammer's 'Boss' Comes Up Short

October 24, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 30 weeks ago

Starz's latest drama doesn't match the performance of channel's earlier "Torchwood" and "Camelot" premieres

Kelsey Grammer's 'Boss' Premieres -- and You Should Watch

October 21, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 31 weeks ago

Yes, Grammer can make the transition from Frasier Crane to ruthless Chicago mayor Tom Kane

This Week in TV: Kelsey Grammer Gets 'Bossy'-y, Darth Vader and George Lucas Get Spike-d and Pearl Jam Gets … Old

October 17, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 31 weeks ago

Elsewhere this week: the true star of "DWTS" emerges and NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West opens up about his shocking childhood

Netflix's Qwikster Move: Hard-Headed Business, Not Greed

September 22, 2011 By Brent Lang & Fred Schruers 35 weeks ago

Postage and streaming costs were killing the subscription giant, and it had no choice but to change

Netflix, Discovery Renew, Expand Deal

September 21, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 35 weeks ago

Netflix will offer an expanded lineup from channels like Discovery, Animal Planet and TLC

Starz Plans 'Spartacus' Marathon to Honor Andy Whitfield

September 16, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 36 weeks ago

The series star passed away on Sept. 11 after a battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Netflix's Content Gap: Will Subscribers Wait 8 Years to Stream Movies?

September 8, 2011 By Edward Jay Epstein 37 weeks ago

Hollyblog: There will be a 96-month gap before movies are available for streaming through the popular service -- and that may be too long for subscribers

Netflix, Miramax Expand Streaming Deal to Latin America

September 6, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 37 weeks ago

More than 140 Miramax movies will be available to members in countries from Mexico to Brazil

Dish Network to Introduce Blockbuster Streaming Movie Service (Report)

September 2, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 38 weeks ago

The service would rival Netflix, which is losing its deal with Starz

Joe Roth Reflects on Revolution: ‘I Would Do Everything Differently’

September 1, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 38 weeks ago

"I would have been better off working on a few movies, bigger titles, than doing a piece of Sony’s slate.”

Streaming Breakdown! Starz Won't Renew Netflix Deal

September 1, 2011 By Brent Lang 38 weeks ago

Current pact expires on February 28, 2012, stripping the popular subscription service of titles from Disney and Sony

Starz Signs Big Original Programming Deal With BBC

August 7, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 41 weeks ago

The deal could provide Starz with $300 million for programming and generate more than 100 hours of original TV, the Wall Street Journal reports

Encore Español Launches on AT&T U-Verse, Verizon FiOS

August 1, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 42 weeks ago

New Spanish-language premium channel will air recent hits, as well as Encore's "Moby Dick" adaptation

TCA: Jerry Lewis Kills at Encore Panel

July 29, 2011 By John Sellers 43 weeks ago

The comedy giant was on hand to promote the documentary "Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis"

Comic-Con: 'Torchwood' Panelists Talk Leathers, Fake Accents

July 22, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 44 weeks ago

John Barrowman very open to dropping in on the 50th anniversary of 'Doctor Who'

Ratings: 'Breaking Bad' Season Premiere Breaks Series Records; 'Torchwood' Drops 28% vs. Debut

July 18, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 44 weeks ago

Bryan Cranston's methed-up drama climbs 32 percent in total viewers over last year's season debut

Ratings: 'Torchwood: Miracle Day' Premiere Matches 'Camelot' Debut

July 11, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 45 weeks ago

Starz's new British import draws 2 million total viewers over the weekend

'Torchwood' for Dummies: 7 Things You Need to Know About Starz's 'Miracle Day'

July 8, 2011 By John Sellers 46 weeks ago

The sci-fi series' Friday debut looms, so bone up, newbies!

Starz Cancels 'Camelot'; Renaissance Faire-Goers Inconsolable

June 30, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 47 weeks ago

Cable outlet cites "significant production challenges" as reason for pulling the plug