Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. · Santa Monica, CA United States ·(NYSE: LGF)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Independent films are the cat's meow at Lions Gate Entertainment. The firm, which operates as Lionsgate, is the leading producer and distributor of independent films -- such as Academy Award winner Juno and romantic comedy Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist -- through its Mandate Pictures division. It produces TV programming (including Nurse Jackie for Showtime Networks ) through Lionsgate Television . Lionsgate also releases films under the Trimark brand and owns a library of more than 8,000 movie titles. In addition, it owns production studio Roadside Attractions . Lionsgate's 2003 purchase of rival Artisan Entertainment for $160 million created the industry's largest indie studio. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: LGF Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | $1,466.4 |
| 2009 Employees | 802 |
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Executives
45 executives listed for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s Santa Monica, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Co-Chairman | Harald Ludwig | Network |
| Co-Chairman and CEO | Jon Feltheimer | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Michael Burns | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Consumer spending drives demand. The profitability of individual companies depends on creativity, marketing, and distribution. Large companies often have the advantages of long-term contracts with key actors and directors, a permanent staff of technical employees, and wide distribution networks. Small companies can compete successfully by creating marketable movies, often for niche audiences, on low budgets. Although production work is labor-intensive, the value of the product results in high average annual industry revenue of $300,000 per employee. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Competitors
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