Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), announced today that STARZPLAY, its international premium streaming service, is now available on Roku^® TV models with R$ 14.90 monthly subscription in Brazil. Consumers will be able to enjoy a 7-day free trial of this new service when subscribing through their Roku device.

STARZPLAY provides Roku users with access to an exclusive line-up of premium programing including STARZ Original Series “Vida” starring Melissa Barrera, “The Spanish Princess” and the highly-anticipated upcoming series “Power Book II: Ghost” starring Mary J. Blige; curated content such as the upcoming dramatic TV retelling of Umberto Eco’s international best-selling novel “The Name of the Rose” starring John Turturro, the psychological horror series from Stephen King and J.J. Abrams ”Castle Rock” starring Lizzy Caplan and Tim Robbins, the award-winning series “The Act” starring Academy Award^® Winner Patricia Arquette and Joey King; and a blockbuster movie library featuring thousands of titles.

“We’re thrilled to advance our partnership with Roku and expand into Brazil after successful launches in the UK and Mexico,” said Superna Kalle, Executive Vice President, International Digital Networks for Starz. “We know television viewers around the world continue to look for new ways to access premium content and this helps bring thousands of hours of exclusive STARZPLAY content to Roku users in Brazil.”

“We’re excited to welcome STARZPLAY to the Roku platform in Brazil,” said Yulia Poltorak, Director Content Distribution at Roku. “Now more than ever, consumers are looking for new entertainment options and STARZPLAY offers a compelling library of content that Roku users in Brazil will now be able to enjoy, including popular series and original productions.”

STARZPLAY also serves as the first Roku channel partner in Brazil to offer Roku Pay, which allows Roku users the convenience of being able to pay for the STARZPLAY subscription directly through their Roku device and in Reais. Roku Pay just launched in Brazil on April 20, and to enroll, users just need to add their credit card information to their Roku account.  Customers who sign up for STARZPLAY are automatically enrolled for a subscription after a free 7-day trial.

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Starz continues to grow its global footprint with its ongoing expansion of the STARZPLAY international premium streaming platform in a growing number of territories. The STARZPLAY premium streaming service gives subscribers the opportunity to watch STARZ premium content all in one place, with upcoming STARZ Originals airing exclusively on STARZPLAY day-and-date with the US. Available through its own direct to consumer STARZPLAY app, global digital broadcast services, multi-channel video distributors, telecommunications companies and other online and digital platforms, STARZPLAY offers subscribers access to STARZ Original series, premium movies and curated content focused on a global audience. STARZPLAY is currently available through its DTC app in Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain and the UK; in Europe and Latin America on Apple TV, in France, Germany, Mexico and the UK on Amazon Prime Video channels, in Brazil, Mexico and the UK through Roku streaming devices and on the following local platforms: in France on Orange, in Mexico on izzi and Totalplay; in Spain on Orange and Vodafone; in the UK on Virgin Media; and as Starz in Canada in alliance with Bell Media.

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