FutureMedia Outlook 2012 [4] Www.uvvu.com/index.php. Online video finally chipping away at broadcast TV — Online Video News. Netflix loses a ton of content in 2012 as Starz ends renewal talks - TNW Insider. Starz has announced that it will not renew its contract with Netflix to provide streaming content from its Starz and Encore brands.
Netflix shares were down 7% on news of the cancellation. Updated with statement from Netflix. Starz Entertainment said that it has ended contract renewal negotiations with Netflix and when their current contract is up in February of 2012, it will cease to distribute its content on the Netflix platfrom.