# Starz Programming Restored on Verizon Fios

> Starz programming returns to Verizon Fios after new carriage deal.
- Title: Starz Programming Restored on Verizon Fios · TheWrap
- Summary: Starz programming returns to Verizon Fios after new carriage deal. Starz programming has been restored on Verizon Fios following a new carriage agreement…
- Keywords: starz, verizon fios, carriage deal, programming blackout, alison hoffman, trinity audio, entertainment, culture, business, Programming, Restored, Verizon
- Source: TheWrap — https://thewrap.com/industry-news/business/starz-verizon-fios-programming-restored-carriage-deal
- Author: Lucas Manfredi
- Published: 2026-10-20T19:30:23+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: starz, verizon fios, carriage deal, programming blackout, alison hoffman, trinity audio, entertainment, culture, business
## Starz Programming Restored
Starz programming has been restored on Verizon Fios after the two companies reached a new carriage deal.
## Deal Ends Blackout
The deal ends a programming blackout that began on Oct. 1 after the two sides were unable to reach a new agreement before the expiration of their previous contract.
## Starz Statement
Starz Networks president Alison Hoffman said the agreement brings premium programming to Verizon Fios customers and remains committed to delivering bold storytelling for women and underrepresented audiences.
## Key takeaway

Starz programming has been restored on Verizon Fios following a new carriage agreement that ended a blackout starting October 1.