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After MGM acquired the stakes of the service's co-founders in late 2017, and following the March 2022 acquisition of MGM itself by Amazon, Epix announced in September that it would rebrand as MGM+ on January 15, 2023.
Feb 5, 2024 · MGM’s former streaming platform EPIX relaunched as MGM+ (an Amazon-owned company) in early 2023. Along with the new name came a fresh slate of original content, a library of MGM classics, and a selection of new hit movies like Top Gun: Maverick.
In 2013 and 2015, Starz Entertainment signed exclusive film licensing agreements with MGM for 585 movies and 176 television series. In August 2019, Starz found an MGM-owned film, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, covered by the agreement to be streaming on Amazon Prime Video, and had it pulled.
In 2005, MGM was purchased by a consortium which included the Sony Corporation, Comcast and private equity investors. [43] As a result, Sony Pictures Television assumed worldwide distribution and certain domestic distribution of the television library from MGM Television.
Mar 17, 2022 · Amazon and MGM said Thursday the acquisition of the studio was finalized and MGM is now a part of the ecommerce giant, after the purchase was first announced in May 2021.
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Jan 17, 2023 · MGM’s former streaming platform, EPIX, will relaunch as MGM+ (an Amazon-owned company) starting January 15. The newly branded, premium linear streaming service will offer a broad lineup of original series and docuseries, the latest movie releases, and classic film franchises—all available in the U.S. on TV, on demand, online, and across ...
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Feb 5, 2023 · The MGM-owned cable network and streaming service announced in September 2022 that it would take its parent company's moniker after Amazon's $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM that year.
