Starz Orders Third Season of Original Series "Da Vinci's Demons"
Business Wire - Tue May 06, 2:05PM CDT
--David S. Goyer Continues as Executive Producer
Starz to Hold Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Business Wire - Mon May 05, 11:10AM CDT
Starz (NASDAQ: STRZA, STRZB) will be holding its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Thursday, June 5, 2014, at 1:00 PM PT at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California 90210. The record date for the meeting was 5:00 PM ET on April 10, 2014. At the meeting, Starz may make observations regarding the company's financial performance and outlook.
Can A&E and Starz Use ‘Returned’ and Seth MacFarlane to Boost Ratings?
Brett Gold, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 05, 9:45AM CDT
It's not just broadcasters looking to make a mark with new projects this time of the year; cable channels are also seeking out the next big thing for a spot on their new schedules. This week, A&E and Starz each added a buzzy series-to-be....
Starz Reports First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 6:31AM CDT
Starz (NASDAQ: STRZA, STRZB) today reported first quarter 2014 results. Highlights include(1):
STARZ Greenlights Two Seasons of New MRC Original Series "Blunt Talk" from the Minds of Seth MacFarlane and Jonathan Ames
Business Wire - Tue Apr 29, 2:08PM CDT
--MacFarlane and Ames to Serve as Executive Producers on New MRC series
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending April 13, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 21, 12:14PM CDT
Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending April 13, 2014.
The Business of Sci-Fi: Can Comcast Turn Syfy Into the Next AMC?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 11:00PM CDT
Thanks to the success of The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones , networks are offering more fantasy, sci-fi, and genre programming than ever before. And yet the original genre channel -- Comcast 's Syfy -- hasn't cashed in nearly as well as HBO...
Santa Cruz Cupcakes | The Best Cupcakes Shops in Santa Cruz CA CupcakeMaps.com Announces Add-ons to Its Growing Directory
PRWeb - Wed Apr 16, 3:58AM CDT
The nation's most extensive and first-of-its-kind cupcake bakery search, deals platform, and cupcake reviews system, CupcakeMaps.com, has announced recent additions to the Santa Cruz cupcakes, cakes, and cookies directory. With a sufficiently bolstered directory of over 15,000 cupcake businesses nationwide, they never relent in their dedication to supplying the country's millions of cupcake lovers with easy access to local cupcake bakeries. This company is responsible for taking the troubles out of finding the best Santa Cruz cupcakes shops based on user-generated reviews, easy directory search, and free mobile iPhone and Android apps. Locating a good cupcake shop has been made a cinch and nearly 195,000 sweets lover thought so as well. As usual, CupcakeMaps shows no signs of slowing down they sugar rush move to the top of the cupcake directory industry.
Is ADTRAN (ADTN) Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 14, 5:50PM CDT
Communication network solution provider ADTRAN Inc. is set to release its first-quarter 2014 results before the opening bell on April 16, 2014.
Appointments, Financial Results Schedules, Partnership Extensions, and Recognitions - Analyst Notes on Twenty-First Century Fox, Starz, Live Nation Entertainment, Six Flags Entertainment, and IMAX
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 11, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOXA), Starz (NASDAQ: STRZA), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX), and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Sirius XM Up on Channel Launch - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 3:35PM CDT
Leading satellite radio company Sirius XM Holdings Inc. has added two radio channels to its portfolio.
Starz Teams Up With Emmy®-Nominated "Project Greenlight" Producer Chris Moore On Network's First Original Unscripted Series "The Chair"
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 11:45AM CDT
Starz announced today its first original unscripted series, "The Chair," created by Chris Moore, the Executive Producer of Oscar®-winning Good Will Hunting and Emmy®-nominated "Project Greenlight." "The Chair" is a competition documentary series that follows two directors through the process of bringing their first feature to the screen. The up-and-coming directors, who have unique backgrounds and skill sets, will be provided with an identical screenplay which they must craft as their own film.
Will Shaw Communications (SJR) Disappoint This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 8:10AM CDT
Shaw Communications Inc. is slated to report second-quarter fiscal 2014 financial numbers before the opening bell on Apr 10, 2014.
Stephane Manos Points the Way to Event Driven Investments, Spin-Offs
Marketwire - Wed Apr 09, 7:38AM CDT
Stephane Manos leads the Special-Situations Department at Valsef Capital, analyzing event driven investments, primarily spin-offs. A full-time investor, Manos has focused on distinct parts of the market that tend to outperform the market. For example, in January 2013, Starz was spun off from Liberty Media Corporation and began trading at $14.00. Starz closed the year at $30.00, generating a return of over 100% in less than 1 year. Many similar opportunities exist in the investment world of spin-offs.
DataDirect Networks Revolutionizes Big Media Workflows with Tiered Storage Solutions that Enable Enterprises to Drastically Improve Performance, Scalability and Efficiency of their Post Production, Broadcast and Content Delivery Operations
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 07, 7:30AM CDT
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Updated Research Report on Sirius XM - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 03, 12:50PM CDT
On Apr 3, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Sirius XM Holdings Inc.
'Snake and Mongoo$e': Race-Action Drama Coming to On Demand, Digital Download, Blu-ray and DVD on Apr. 8
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 02, 9:15AM CDT
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Hollywood Production Center Houses Client Behind Da Vinci's Demons While Continuing to Play Host for Commercial Filming
Marketwire - Tue Apr 01, 11:09AM CDT
Hollywood Production Center, with beautiful production and post-production space, executive offices and executive suites to serve the entertainment community in Southern California, has always been ecstatic to host clients responsible for some of the most successful television shows -- and this year is no different. The lavish, sprawling facility played host to a previous client that made up part of the team for Starz' hit series Da Vinci's Demons, which has gone on to not only enjoy a successful first season but also receive nominations for last year's Emmy Awards in three categories. Additionally, Hollywood Production Center announced its intentions to continue offering effective space for commercial filming, bolstered by a successful recent shoot for resurface.com doing a commercial at Hollywood Production Center 3 in Glendale.
Starz Announces First Quarter 2014 Earnings Release And Conference Call
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 01, 10:24AM CDT
Starz (NASDAQ: STRZA, STRZB) and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Albrecht, will host a conference call to discuss results for the first quarter of 2014, on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 12:00 PM ET. During the call, Mr. Albrecht will discuss the company's financial performance and may discuss future opportunities.