DivX, Inc. and Starz Digital Media have entered into a multi-year format approval agreement. This agreement will allow Starz Media to distribute its content and programming to distribute online in high-quality DivX format.
Following are the content covered under the agreement:
Feature-films from Overture Films and Anchor Bay Entertainment including recent Overture releases such as:
- Sunshine Cleaning
- Law Abiding Citizen
- The Men Who Stare at Goats
- Capitalism: A Love Story, and
- Pandorum
Movies and TV episodes from Manga Entertainment, Starz Media’s anime division, including:
- Ghost In The Shell
- Street Fighter
- Blood: The Last Vampire
- Astro Boy
- Strait Jacket
- Dead Space and
- Gurren Lagann
Starz Originals from the flagship Starz premium pay TV channel including:
- Head Case Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up
Kevin Hell, Chief Executive Officer at DivX, said “We’re pleased to be working with Starz and adding such a great variety of TV and feature film content to the DivX ecosystem. Starz is our fifth major studio to approve the DivX format, and this deal demonstrates Hollywood’s enthusiasm for the versatile, high quality experience that DivX technology provides across the PC, the television and the mobile phone.”
Marc DeBevoise, senior vice president of Digital Media, Business Development and Strategy at Starz Media and the lead executive for Starz Digital Media, said “DivX technology is synonymous with quality. By partnering with DivX, we are meeting our customers’ demand for a high-quality and exceptionally portable viewing experience as they watch their favorite series and feature films from us.”
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