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title: "Lionsgate Studios gains after report of takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay"
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description: "Lionsgate Studios shares surged 9% in after-hours trading following reports that the company is exploring a sale and has received takeover interest from France's Bollore Group and Banijay. Lionsgate is working with an investment bank to evaluate bids, though a deal is not guaranteed as the studio may remain independent. High valuation expectations could hinder agreement, having previously deterred other potential buyers."
datetime: "2026-07-14T21:41:55.000Z"
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# Lionsgate Studios gains after report of takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay


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