Starz Entertainment

Canadian-American entertainment company
Organization public_company Q515869
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Starz Entertainment

Summary

Starz Entertainment is a public company[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Starz Entertainment is in the country of United States[3].
  • Starz Entertainment is in the country of US[4].
  • Starz Entertainment's instance of is recorded as public company[5].
  • Starz Entertainment's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Starz Entertainment's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Starz Entertainment's founder is recorded as Frank Giustra[8].
  • Starz Entertainment is owned by Mark Rachesky[9].
  • Starz Entertainment is owned by Discovery, Inc.[10].
  • Starz Entertainment is owned by Liberty Global[11].
  • Starz Entertainment followed Artisan Entertainment[12].
  • Starz Entertainment followed Trimark Pictures[13].
  • Starz Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Santa Monica[14].
  • Starz Entertainment's chief executive officer is recorded as Jon Feltheimer[15].
  • Starz Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Grindstone Entertainment Group[16].
  • Starz Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Lionsgate Films[17].
  • Starz Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Summit Entertainment[18].
  • Starz Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Mandate Pictures[19].
  • Starz Entertainment's child organization or unit is recorded as Lionsgate Canada[20].
  • Starz Entertainment's Commons category is recorded as Lions Gate Entertainment[21].
  • Starz Entertainment's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[22].
  • Starz Entertainment's industry is recorded as show business[23].
  • Starz Entertainment's archives at is recorded as University of Toronto Media Commons[24].
  • April 28, 1997 marks the founding of Starz Entertainment[25].
  • 1998-01-02 marks the founding of Starz Entertainment[26].
  • Starz Entertainment's location of formation is recorded as Vancouver[27].

Body

Founding

Starz Entertainment's founder is recorded as Frank Giustra[8]. Recorded inception include April 28, 1997[25] and 1998-01-02[26]. Its location of formation is recorded as Vancouver[27].

Identity

Predecessors include Artisan Entertainment[12] and Trimark Pictures[13].

Leadership

Starz Entertainment's chief executive officer is recorded as Jon Feltheimer[15].

Operations

Starz Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Santa Monica[14]. Subsidiaries include Grindstone Entertainment Group[16], a film production company[28], in United States[29], founded in 2006[30], headquartered in Santa Monica[31]; Lionsgate Films[17], a film production company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1998[34], headquartered in Santa Monica[35]; Summit Entertainment[18], a film production company[36], in United States[37], founded in 1991[38], headquartered in Universal City[39]; Mandate Pictures[19], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 2005[42], headquartered in Santa Monica[43]; and Lionsgate Canada[20], a business[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1973[46], headquartered in Toronto[47].

Industry

Starz Entertainment's industry is recorded as show business[23].

Ownership

Owners include Mark Rachesky[9], b. 1960[48]; Discovery, Inc.[10], a business[49], in United States[50], founded in 1982[51], headquartered in New York City[52]; and Liberty Global[11], a business[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 2005[55], headquartered in London[56]. Starz Entertainment's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[22]. Products include film[57], live action[58], music[59], and television program[60].

Why It Matters

Starz Entertainment has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . bloomberg.com. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OpenCorporates. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sec.gov. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . sec.gov. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sec.gov. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bloomberg.com. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [57] . wikidata.org.
  27. [58] . wikidata.org.
  28. [59] . wikidata.org.
  29. [60] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+8991200000'}
    Child organization or unit Grindstone Entertainment Group, Lionsgate Films, Summit Entertainment +2
    P14750 4AF0-060F-2920-CEEF-BBF1
    Instance of public company, business, enterprise
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 4AF0-060F-2920-CEEF-BBF1, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
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