Lionsgate to Release Fiscal Year 2011 First Quarter Earnings on Monday, August 9, 2010, and to Hold Analyst and Investor Conference Call on Tuesday, August 10, 2010

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Aug 06, 2010, 04:36 ET

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the leading next generation studio, today announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 (quarter ended June 30, 2010) after market close on Monday, August 9, 2010.

Lionsgate senior management will hold its analyst and investor conference call to discuss its fiscal year 2011 first quarter financial results at 9:00 A.M. ET/6:00 A.M. PT on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Interested parties may participate live in the conference call by calling 1-800-230-1092 (612-288-0337 outside the U.S. and Canada). A full digital replay will be available from Tuesday morning, August 10, through Tuesday, August 17, by dialing 1-800-475-6701 (320-365-3844 outside the U.S. and Canada) and using access code 166802.

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) is the leading next generation studio with a strong and diversified presence in the production and distribution of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment, video-on-demand and digitally delivered content. The Company has built a strong television presence in production of prime time cable and broadcast network series, distribution and syndication of programming through Debmar-Mercury and an array of channel assets. Lionsgate currently has more than 15 shows on 10 different networks spanning its prime time production, distribution and syndication businesses, including such critically-acclaimed hits as "Mad Men," "Weeds" and "Nurse Jackie" along with new series such as "Blue Mountain State" and "Running Wilde" and the syndication successes "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," its spinoff "Meet The Browns" and "The Wendy Williams Show."

Its feature film business has generated such recent hits as TYLER PERRY'S WHY DID I GET MARRIED TOO?, the action film KICK ASS and the critically-acclaimed PRECIOUS, which has garnered nearly $50 million at the North American box office and won two Academy Awards®. The Company's home entertainment business has grown to more than 7% market share and is an industry leader in box office-to-DVD revenue conversion rate. Lionsgate handles a prestigious and prolific library of more than 12,000 motion picture and television titles that is an important source of recurring revenue and serves as the foundation for the growth of the Company's core businesses. The Lionsgate brand remains synonymous with original, daring, quality entertainment in markets around the world.

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