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Lionsgate (LGF), Skydance Enter Global TV Distribution Agreement

October 5, 2015 8:09 AM EDT

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) and Skydance announced that the two companies have formed a global television distribution pact. The launch of newly-created label Skydance International, which will feature Skydance Media's current and emerging premium television properties around the world following their initial U.S. broadcast, augments Lionsgate's worldwide distribution pipeline and permits the two companies to tap opportunities across the global television marketplace. Lionsgate currently distributes nearly 2,000 hours of television programming annually around the world.

The global distribution pact will encompass programming led by Skydance's Emmy-nominated television series Grace and Frankie and critically-acclaimed drama... More