Epix Rebrands Outside U.S. & Strikes Lionsgate Content Deal
deadline.comEpix is to rebrand as MGM+ International outside the U.S. and has struck a content deal with Lionsgate for key European territories.
Following the lead of the U.S. version, the Amazon-owned Billy the Kid SVoD will become MGM+ International in Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, and The Netherlands, remaining at €3.99 ($4.37) per month from this weekend.
These territories will benefit from the Lionsgate content deal, becoming the European home of Lionsgate and Starz shows such as the Power franchise, Black Sails, Black Mafia Family, Mad Men and Nashville.
More exclusive Lionsgate titles launching on MGM+ will be announced soon. In the U.S., Epix rebranded to MGM+ in January 2023 and is home to shows such as Michael Hirst’s Billy the Kid, John Griffin sci-fi horror FROM and acquisitions such as the BBC’s SAS: Rogue Heroes from Steven Knight.
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