John J. Sie's cable service, Starz Encore, reaches around the globe. Founded as Encore Media Corp. in 1991 by Sie, who is still chairman and CEO, and renamed Starz Encore in 1999, the company is the ...

NEW YORK — John Malone’s Starz pay TV network has cut a deal with Real Networks that will funnel up to 100 movies a month to a laptop computer near you, starting in the spring. The chairman and CEO of ...

The Internet took another baby step toward movies-on-demand last week when RealNetworks (www.realnetworks.com) struck a deal with movie distributor Starz Encore Group to create a subscription service ...

SEATTLE (AP) -- RealNetworks Inc. and Starz Encore Group LLC are launching an Internet movie subscription service Monday, 18 months after the two companies first announced plans for the offering.

Last November, cable-TV giant Starz Encore and company chairman John J. Sie pledged $5 million cash and launched a $7 million fund drive to finance a three-screen, state-of-the-art movie theater ...