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  "id": 16653710,
  "title": "Steven Paul’s SP Media Creates Joint Venture With Lionsgate To Expand New Businesses; Closes Film Pact",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/steven-pauls-sp-media-creates-joint-venture-with-lionsgate-to-expand",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-26T20:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/lionsgate-steven-paul-sp-media-1237191255/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Lionsgate and Steven Paul’s SP Media are launching a new joint venture which will have the latter making a capital investment that will allow the former to continue its diversification of 3 Arts and other new businesses. At the same time, the deal calls for SP Media to produce independent features films that Lionsgate will […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Lionsgate Forms Joint Venture With Steven Paul, Movie Producer Who Has Had Trump’s Ear",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lionsgate-forms-joint-venture-with-steven-paul-movie-producer-who-has",
        "published": "2026-10-26T20:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Steven Paul Invests In Lionsgate Joint Venture Amid Studio Sale Chatter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/steven-paul-invests-in-lionsgate-joint-venture-amid-studio-sale",
        "published": "2026-10-26T20:15:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Lionsgate Forms Joint Venture With Steven Paul’s SP Media With $100 Million Investment",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lionsgate-forms-joint-venture-with-steven-pauls-sp-media-with-100",
        "published": "2026-10-26T20:48:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}