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AMC Networks promotes de Cholnoky

AMC Networks has promoted Eric de Cholnoky has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Distribution & Business Development. In this role, de Cholnoky – who joined AMC Networks in 2015 – will run a distribution team responsible for representing the company’s programming and brands to some of its commercial and distribution partners. Reporting to […]

April 23, 2025

AMC Networks revenue dips

AMC Networks, the US media and entertainment company, has reported Q4 revenue of $599 million (€570.9m), down 12 per cent on the same period a year ago, missing Wall Street expectations. In its domestic operations AMC Networks said subscription revenue dropped 4 per cent to $314 million in the quarter, as the company cited declines […]

February 14, 2025

AMC Networks takes full control of BBC America

AMC Networks has reported financial results for Q3, and also announced that is has closed a transaction with BBC Studios which sees it acquired the remaining 50.1 per cent of the BBC America joint-venture that it had not previously owned for $42 million in cash. The company said it closed the transaction for BBC Studios […]

November 8, 2024

Mallen joins AMC Networks as SVP Agency & Client Partnerships

AMC Networks has announced that Lisa Mallen had joined the company as its senior vice president of agency and client partnerships. In this new role, Mallen will drive cross-platform sales efforts across the company’s distribution ecosystem spanning television networks, its own streaming services and partner platforms. She reports to Evan Adlman, the company’s executive vice […]

October 4, 2024

CTS centralised video platform for AMC Networks

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has announced a multi-year agreement with AMC Networks to serve as its centralised video platform for Managed Channel Origination (MCO) and VoD. CTS will also serve as the primary video archive to enforce viewing rights and availability of AMC Networks’ vast library of premium shows, films, and brands across third-party content […]

September 10, 2024

AMC Networks sees Q2 losses despite streaming gains

AMC Networks has reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30th. The company saw a $29.2 million (€26.7m) net loss compared to net income of $70.2 million in the same period last year. The results included a $68 million impairment charge against AMC’s international operations and $29 million against BBC America – its […]

August 9, 2024

Gallagher stepping down at AMC Networks

AMC Networks has announced that Jamie Gallagher, the company’s long-time General Counsel and EVP, will retire at the end of the year following more than 16 years of service. Throughout his tenure, Gallagher has been a cornerstone of the AMC Networks leadership team, guiding the company through significant chapters in its evolution, including taking the […]

July 31, 2024

AMC Networks greenlights Glatzer Silicon Valley drama

AMC Networks has greenlit an as yet untitled dramatic series from AMC Studios for AMC and AMC+ from writer and showrunner Jonathan Glatzer (Succession, Better Call Saul). The series is set inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, amid misguided corporate cultures, moony innovation labs and cutthroat private high schools. “Get ready for a captivating, enthralling, authentic […]

June 28, 2024

AudienceXpress hires Collins

AudienceXpress, the Comcast-owned ad buying platform, has named advertising and technology industry veteran Scott Collins as Head of US Commercial Sales and Operations. In this role, Collins will oversee all aspects of AudienceXpress’ US business, including management of advertising sales and revenue, business operations, and inventory optimisation. He will be based in New York and […]

June 13, 2024

AMC Networks Q1 revenues down 17%

AMC Networks has reported Q1 net revenues of $596 million (€552.3m), down 17 per cent from the prior year. Excluding nonrecurring revenues related to Apple TV+ series Silo and the sale of digital agency 25/7 Media, net revenues decreased 6 per cent. Streaming revenues stood at $145 million, an increase of 3 per cent on […]

May 13, 2024