Starz Entertainment Corp. (STRZ)
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Amid Big Media M&A, Starz Seeks “Marooned” Linear Brands To Reposition For Digital
CEO Jeff Hirsch said Starz sees a place for itself in the current M&A landscape by picking off linear networks that aren't valuable to giant owners but could be repositioned to add value to the newly independent company.
Starz Entertainment Pivoting To Digital Strategy
On August 14, 2025, Starz Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: STRZ, $13.50 Market Cap: $0.2 billion), a one of the leading media and content company, reported modest results with a miss on revenues and Adjusted EPS compared to consensus estimates (for more information, visit spinoffresearch.com). The company reported revenue of $319.7 million in 2Q25, down 8.0% YoY from $347.6 million in 2Q24, due to lower OTT subscriber additions and continued pressure on linear revenue.
Starz Linear And Streaming Subscriber Levels Dip In Q2, But Growth Seen In Back Half Of Year
Starz reported total revenue of $319.7 million in the second quarter, slightly below Wall Street's expectations thanks to declines in subscriber levels on linear TV and streaming.
