Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Document and Entity Information Document

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Document and Entity Information Document - shares
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Oct. 31, 2016
Document and Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Registrant Name Starz  
Entity Central Index Key 0001507934  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2016  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2016  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Common Class A    
Document and Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   87,562,102
Common Class B    
Document and Entity Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   9,858,316