News Summary:
Starz announced on April 15, 2026, that Executive Vice President and General Counsel Audrey Lee will retire effective May 1, 2026, remaining available for transition consultation through May 31, 2026. Previously, on April 7, the company stated it would release its first-quarter 2026 earnings on Thursday, May 7, with senior management hosting an analyst and investor conference call after market close to discuss results for the period ended March 31, 2026. This follows an April 2 disclosure in a securities filing that CEO Jeffrey Hirsch, who took the CEO title in 2019 after a decade at Starz, received a compensation package totaling $6.7 million, including salary, incentives, and awards, as Starz prepared for its first shareholder meeting as a spun-off TV production brand. Earlier, on March 22, Starz cut 7% of its workforce, eliminating fewer than 40 positions, amid a reorganization following its separation from Lionsgate last year.
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