Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF)
Santa Monica, CA 90404 (Map) Phone: 310-449-9200
Fax: 310-255-3870
http://www.lionsgatefilms.com
Overview
Independent films are the cat's meow at Lions Gate Entertainment. The firm, which operates as Lionsgate, is a leading producer and distributor of independent films -- such as Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls and the horror title Saw 3D. It produces TV content (including Nurse Jackie for Showtime Networks) through Lionsgate Television. Lionsgate also releases films under the Trimark brand, and owns a library of more than 1,300 movie and TV titles that it distributes to retailers, rental kiosks, and TV channels. In addition, it owns 43% of production studio Roadside Attractions. Lionsgate's significant 2003 purchase of rival Artisan Entertainment for $160 million created the industry's largest indie studio.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: LGF) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £987.1 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (0.1%) |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | (£33.4) |
| 2011 Employees | 486 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (2.2%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF)
| Co-Chairman | Harald H. Ludwig (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Co-Chairman and CEO | Jon Feltheimer |
| President and Co-COO | Steven (Steve) Beeks |
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