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   Who Wins and Loses as Lionsgate Buys Summit

   10:28 am 1/13/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   THE REPORT: Analysts predict the moneymaking "Twilight" franchise will pay back what the studio will spend on the acquisition.Read more

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2. SPT's Todd Miller to Head Up Celestial Tiger Entertainment

   6:43 pm 1/10/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   Lionsgate, Saban Capital Group and Celestial Pictures have unveiled a management team led by the Sony Pictures Television veteran, based in Hong Kong. Read more

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   Hulu Acquires Canadian Crime Drama Endgame From Lionsgate

   6:37 am 1/9/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   The Canuck procedural about a Russian chess master who solves crimes will start streaming today on the online video service. Read more

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   Wall Street Analysts Chime in on Possible Lionsgate-Summit Deal

   6:10 am 1/9/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Observers like the combination of the "Hunger Games" and "Twilight" studios, with one saying that “M&A has been an important element of value creation for Lionsgate.”Read more

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   Lionsgate Close to Deal to Buy Summit; Friedman and Wachsberger Likely to Remain

   5:05 pm 1/7/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The long-discussed combination of two of Hollywood's top independent studios is nearly a done deal. Read more

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   Lionsgate Grabs 'Lalaloopsy' Home Entertainment Rights

   8:26 am 1/5/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   The Canadian company will distribute the popular toy doll line in the U.S., Canada, Britain and elsewhere internationally, via a deal with MGA Entertainment. Read more

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   Musicians Plan Protest Outside of 'Mad Men' Production Location

   4:51 pm 1/4/2012

   • by Jonathan Handel

   The American Federation of Musicians will picket the Lionsgate-produced show in response to the company's decision to record "The Hunger Games" score abroad.Read more

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   New 'Hunger Games' Images Released (Photos)

   3:04 pm 1/3/2012

   • by Rebecca Ford

   The photos for Lionsgate's film reveal a closer look at the characters played by Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz and Woody Harrelson.Read more

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   Analyst Upgrades Lionsgate, Citing 'The Hunger Games'

   8:58 am 1/3/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Miller Tabak's David Joyce also hikes his short-term price targets on Walt Disney, CBS Corp. and AMC Networks, predicting slight economic growth in the U.S.Read more

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10. Lionsgate Teams With Saban, Celestial Pics to Create Hong Kong-Based Pay TV Operator

    3:57 pm 12/21/2011

    • by Alex Ben Block

    Celestial Tiger Entertainment will operate branded channels as well as produce and distribute video content across Asia. Read more

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