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Starz Revenue Declines 4% in Q2 as Streaming Stabilizes, Company Takes $147 Million Charge Related to Ending Universal Output Deal

Starz saw total revenue slide again in the second quarter of 2026 — but the media company reported its first year-over-year growth in streaming revenue in 18 months.

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Starz has reported a decline in total revenue for the second quarter of 2026, with a 4% decrease compared to the same period last year. This decline is largely attributed to a $147 million charge related to the termination of the company's output deal with Universal.

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