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Lionsgate Studios extends CFO contract by 3 months

Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) approved an amendment to Chief Financial Officer James W. Barge’s employment agreement, extending its term by three months to January 31, 2027.

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Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) approved an amendment to Chief Financial Officer James W. Barge’s employment agreement, extending its term by three months to January 31, 2027. The Compensation Committee approved the amendment on October 28, 2026.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Agreement extension 3 months Extension to Chief Financial Officer James W. Barge’s employment agreement
Amended agreement term January 31, 2027 Chief Financial Officer James W. Barge’s employment agreement
employment agreement technical
"amendment to the Company’s employment agreement"
Compensation Committee financial
"the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors"
A compensation committee is a group within a company's leadership responsible for setting and reviewing how much top executives and employees are paid, including salaries, bonuses, and benefits. It matters to investors because fair and effective pay decisions can influence a company's performance, leadership motivation, and overall governance, helping ensure that the company’s management is aligned with shareholders’ interests.

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When does Lionsgate (LION) CFO James W. Barge’s employment agreement end?

The amended term runs through January 31, 2027, following a three-month extension.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2026
Lionsgate Studios Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
British Columbia, Canada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-42635N/A
(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(Address of principal executive offices)
250 Howe Street, 20th Floor
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3R8
and
2700 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, California 90404
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 848-3866
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading Symbol(s)Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Shares, no par value per shareLIONNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 28, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Lionsgate Studios Corp. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s employment agreement with James W. Barge, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (the “Agreement’) to provide for the term of the Agreement to be extended for three months to January 31, 2027.

A copy of the amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit No.Description
10.1
Employment Agreement Extension, dated October 29, 2026, between Lionsgate Studios Corp. and James Barge.
104The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).




SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date:October 29, 2026Lionsgate Studios Corp.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Bruce Tobey
Name: Bruce Tobey
Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel


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