LOS ANGELES—DirecTV and Lionsgate have inked a new, wide-ranging licensing agreement that will immediately make five Lionsgate channels available to all DirecTV and DirecTV Stream customers who receive their content via streaming. Satellite customers will also be able to access them using the DirecTV App.
The first of Lionsgate’s more than two dozen popular channels to join DirecTV streaming homes are MovieSphere (premium movies), HerSphere (female-driven stories), Ebony TV (Black film and culture in partnership with Ebony Media Group), and the single-series comedy channels Are We There Yet? and Anger Management.
