So there have been quite a few things.

But we are definitely there.

Were on were on track for a mid to late April close, Barge said.

Lionsgate

Lionsgate’s LA headquartersGetty

The good news is we dont really have a linear business.

Were still in regulatory review of our joint proxy/registration statement with the SEC.

Lionsgate unveiled split plans some time ago but its taking longer than many expected to become official.

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Motion pictures continued softer although that has turned around in the current quarter.

Net losses narrowed sharply to $18.5 million from $107.4 million.

The studio had a tough second half of 2024 untilBest Christmas Pageant Everhit in November.

It reversed the trend in the current quarter with two top January openings inDen of Thieves: PanteraandFlight Risk.

Overall, studio revenue of $713.8 million nosed up 3% from the prior year quarter.

Operating income of $112 million jumped 45%.

Revenue and profit dipped at Starz.

The Lionsgate Studios and Starz will soon split into two stand-alone companies.