Lions Gate Entertainment

Lions Gate Said to Be in Talks to Sell TV Guide Channel Stake

source: Bloomberg

 - Andy Fixmer By Andy Fixmer April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., the biggest independent film studio, is in talks to sell a minority stake in its TV Guide cable channel, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations. ...

Published Tue, Apr 21

Corporate report

source: Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 FL Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. -- The boutique movie studio, which is in the midst of a shareholder battle with billionaire Carl Icahn, is cutting 8 percent of its work force, adding to job cuts in November, according to a person familiar with the ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Lions Gate is cutting jobs again

source: Los Angeles Times

By Claudia Eller Amid continuing fallout from the tough economy and volatility of its movie and DVD business, Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. has slashed jobs for the second time in five months. The Santa Monica-based movie and television studio is ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Stocks drop, but end week higher...AIG sued...Banks seek monopoly ...

source: KXMC

 ND LOS ANGELES (AP) Boutique movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment is said to be cutting 8 percent of its work force. A person familiar with the matter says the studio will eliminate 45 positions by laying off 27 people and leaving 18 jobs unfilled. ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Lions Gate cuts another 8 percent of work force - San Diego Daily Transcript

source: San Diego Daily Transcript

Lions Gate cuts another 8 percent of work force By RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Boutique movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., which is in the midst of a shareholder battle with billionaire Carl Icahn, is cutting 8 percent of its work force, adding to job cuts in November, ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Bargain Hunting Billionaires

source: newsweek.com

He is offering to buy $325 million in convertible debt in boutique movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment after having upped his stake in the studio to 14.5% earlier this year; Lions Gate has apparently just hired an advisory team to launch a defense ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Lionsgate Board of Directors Expresses No Opinion and Remains ...

source: Hollywood Industry

 CA SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia , March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. ("Lionsgate"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF), a leading next generation studio, ...

Published Thu, Mar 26

Lions Gate board remains neutral on Icahn offer

source: MSN Money

AP) - Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. said Thursday it will remain neutral in Carl Icahn's offer to buy up $325 million in convertible bonds issued by the company. Lions Gate, a boutique film studio, said its board has decided bond holders should ...

Published Thu, Mar 26