---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-117882"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STRZ"
cik: "0000929351"
company_name: "STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/"
filed_at: "2025-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T01:07:40.709933+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Starz Entertainment changes fiscal year end to December 31; nine-month transition period

## Summary
- Board approved change of fiscal year from March 31 to December 31 on May 8, 2025.
- Final annual report for year ended March 31, 2025 to be filed as usual.
- Next fiscal year ends December 31, 2025; transition report for April 1 to December 31, 2025.
- No other amendments to articles or bylaws reported.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-117882
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STRZ
- cik: 0000929351
- company_name: STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/
- filed_at: 2025-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929351/000119312525117882/0001193125-25-117882-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929351/000119312525117882/d947546d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-117882.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/: Changed fiscal year end from March 31 to December 31 (effective 2025-05-08).
  - Change: fiscal year change
  - Effective: 2025-05-08
  source text: On May 8, 2025, the Board of Directors of Starz Entertainment Corp. (formerly Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.), a corporation organized under the laws of the province of British Columbia, Canada (hereinafter the “Company”), approved a change in fiscal year end of the Company from March 31 to December 31.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929351/000119312525117882/0001193125-25-117882-index.htm

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