Not Interested: Netflix Denies Pursuing Lionsgate As M&A Heats Up, Again

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:55:01 GMT

Shares of Lionsgate surged 14% Tuesday on merger chatter, then fell after-hours as Netflix shot down speculation that it was eyeing the standalone studio. “Netflix is not interested and is not pursuing Lionsgate,” a spokesperson for the giant streamer said bluntly. Lionsgate Studios separated from Starz in May of 2025, positioning both companies as pure […]

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