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[SCHEDULE 13D] STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ Major Shareholder Acquisition (>5%)

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SCHEDULE 13D

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Allen Family Capital, LLC, led by Byron Allen Folks, has acquired a significant stake in STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP. The firm bought 1,803,786 common shares from Liberty 77 Fund entities for $25 million, or $13.86 per share, in a transaction that closed on March 6, 2026.

This holding represents approximately 10.7% of Starz’s outstanding common shares, based on 16,781,237 shares outstanding as of February 11, 2026. The reporting persons state they may buy more shares, hold, or sell, and may discuss potential strategic or extraordinary transactions with Starz management, the board, and other shareholders.

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Insights

Byron Allen’s group discloses a 10.7% Starz stake with scope for strategic influence.

Allen Family Capital, LLC has purchased 1,803,786 Starz common shares for $25 million at $13.86 per share, taking a disclosed 10.7% beneficial stake. This is large enough to make the group a notable shareholder with potential influence on corporate decisions.

The filing states the group will continually review its investment and may buy more shares, sell, or hold. It explicitly leaves open possibilities such as mergers, take-private transactions, asset sales, stock repurchases, or changes to capitalization, dividend policy, management, or board composition.

While no specific plan is committed, the broad menu of potential actions and the size of the stake suggest meaningful engagement is possible. Future company or shareholder communications, especially if they reference mergers, capital structure changes, or governance shifts, would clarify how this position translates into concrete proposals.






Byron Allen Folks
9903 Santa Monica Bl., #418
Beverly Hills, CA, 90212
(310) 277-3500

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
03/06/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).






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Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
Limited Liability Company


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SCHEDULE 13D


Allen Family Capital, LLC
Signature:/s/ Byron Allen Folks
Name/Title:Byron Allen Folks, Manager
Date:03/12/2026
Byron Allen Folks
Signature:/s/ Byron Allen Folks
Name/Title:Byron Allen Folks
Date:03/12/2026
Starz Entertainment Corporation

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