Lionsgate, a Publicly Owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1997 and employs approximately 1880 people. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in the production of films, television series, and digital products for linear and over-the-top platforms.
On March 9, 2026, Sylvester Stallone expressed mixed feelings regarding the long-anticipated prequels to his "Rambo" and "Rocky" franchises, indicating that while the projects will likely proceed, they might not fulfill his hope for a "Ken Burns" style prequel focusing on a younger Rambo. Previously, on March 5, Lionsgate announced a collaboration with Scentbird, a fragrance discovery platform, to create a fragrance inspired by the studio's "John Wick" franchise. This followed remarks made by Lionsgate CFO Jimmy Barge at the Morgan Stanley Investors Conference on March 4, where he stated that 33% of the company's library revenue now stems from television. During the same conference, Barge characterized Lionsgate as a "scarce asset" within the Hollywood mergers and acquisitions landscape, emphasizing its appeal as a pure-play studio following its separation from Starz, particularly after the Paramount-Skydance successful bid for Warner Bros.
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