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AMC Networks Announces Leadership Changes

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that following a successful 26-year tenure as president and chief executive officer Josh Sapan has notified the company of his desire to transition to executive vice chairman. To help ensure an orderly transition, the company also announced that seasoned media executive Matthew Blank will serve as interim chief executive officer while the company conducts a search for a replacement.

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  • Mr. Blank joins AMC Networks following more than 40 years of leadership positions in the media industry, including 20 years as chairman and chief executive officer of Showtime Networks, where he also served as president and chief operating officer.
  • As interim chief executive officer, Mr. Blank will utilize his expertise and work with AMC Networks leadership, including Mr. Sapan, to maximize the companys streaming business, while building on its core assets.
  • AMC Networks Chairman James Dolan said: Over his long career, Joshs leadership ensured AMC Networks became a force in entertainment, with far-reaching influence throughout the industry, and home to some of the most successful and innovative shows in the history of television.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

AMC Networks to Report Second Quarter 2021 Results

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the second quarter 2021 on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the second quarter 2021 on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening.
  • Internet replays will also be available on the AMC Networks website beginning approximately two hours after the call ends.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

AMC Networks to Report First Quarter 2021 Results

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Monday, April 19, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the first quarter 2021 on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the first quarter 2021 on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening.\nThe conference call will be webcast live via the company\xe2\x80\x99s website at www.amcnetworks.com under the heading \xe2\x80\x9cInvestors\xe2\x80\x9d.
  • AMC Studios, the Company\xe2\x80\x99s in-house studio, production and distribution operation, is behind award-winning owned series and franchises, including\xc2\xa0The Walking Dead, the highest-rated series in cable history.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and Levity Entertainment Group, its production services and comedy venues business.\n'

AMC Networks to Report Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2020 Results

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the full year and fourth quarter 2020 on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the full year and fourth quarter 2020 on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening.
  • Internet replays will also be available on the AMC Networks website beginning approximately two hours after the call ends.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and Levity Entertainment Group, its production services and comedy venues business.

AMC Networks to Report Third Quarter 2020 Results

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the third quarter 2020 on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the third quarter 2020 on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening.
  • Internet replays will also be available on the AMC Networks website beginning approximately two hours after the call ends.
  • The Company also operates AMC Studios , its television production and worldwide content distribution division; and AMC Networks International , its international programming business.

AMC Networks to Participate in MoffettNathanson Future of Video Summit

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that Josh Sapan, President and CEO, will participate in the MoffettNathanson Future of Video Summit on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 11:10 a.m. Eastern Time in New York, NY.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that Josh Sapan, President and CEO, will participate in the MoffettNathanson Future of Video Summit on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 11:10 a.m. Eastern Time in New York, NY.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the companys website at www.AMCNetworks.com under the heading Investors.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on the companys website shortly after the conclusion of the presentation.
  • The Company also operates AMC Studios , its television production and worldwide content distribution division; and AMC Networks International , its international programming business.

ShortsTV Transitions to Amagi CLOUDPORT

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Friday, October 11, 2019
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Using Amagi CLOUDPORT, the award-winning cloud playout platform, ShortsTV will deliver world-class short movies, in high definition to DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse, Frontier and other platforms across the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Using Amagi CLOUDPORT, the award-winning cloud playout platform, ShortsTV will deliver world-class short movies, in high definition to DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse, Frontier and other platforms across the U.S.
    "Using CLOUDPORT, we are able to manage our entire broadcast workflow and playout with an easy web interface," said Leif Nelson, COO ShortsTV.
  • Amagi CLOUDPORT is now deployed in over 40 countries and delivers 240+ channels.
  • Operating on a Platform-as-a-Service model, Amagi CLOUDPORT saves precious CAPEX, and allows TV networks to redeploy capital to grow and expand its markets.
  • "In Amagi, ShortsTV has the cloud advantage of cost-effectively scaling operations and reaching a wider audience on leading platforms," said Srini, co-founder, Amagi.

ShortsTV Transitions to Amagi CLOUDPORT

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Friday, October 11, 2019
Television, Broadcasting, AMC Networks International, Cable television in the United States, ShortsTV, Playout, Amagi, Cloud computing

Using Amagi CLOUDPORT, the award-winning cloud playout platform, ShortsTV will deliver world-class short movies, in high definition to DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse, Frontier and other platforms across the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Using Amagi CLOUDPORT, the award-winning cloud playout platform, ShortsTV will deliver world-class short movies, in high definition to DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse, Frontier and other platforms across the U.S.
    "Using CLOUDPORT, we are able to manage our entire broadcast workflow and playout with an easy web interface," said Leif Nelson, COO ShortsTV.
  • Amagi CLOUDPORT is now deployed in over 40 countries and delivers 240+ channels.
  • Operating on a Platform-as-a-Service model, Amagi CLOUDPORT saves precious CAPEX, and allows TV networks to redeploy capital to grow and expand its markets.
  • "In Amagi, ShortsTV has the cloud advantage of cost-effectively scaling operations and reaching a wider audience on leading platforms," said Srini, co-founder, Amagi.

Shareholder Alert: Robbins Arroyo LLP Announces Class Action Against AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC) Survives Motion to Dismiss

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Thursday, October 3, 2019
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Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP announces that AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) may face damages caused by a pending securities lawsuit.

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  • Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP announces that AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) may face damages caused by a pending securities lawsuit.
  • AMC is principally involved in the theatrical business and owns, operates, or has interests in theaters located in the United States and Europe.
  • Shareholder Class Action Alleging AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC) Made Materially False and Misleading Statements Survives Motion to Dismiss
    Investors filed a class action complaint against AMC for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • To finance its acquisitions, AMC incurred total debt amounting to $6.6 billion by the end of fiscal year 2016.

AMC Theatres® Goes Beyond the Blockbusters With the Launch of AMC Artisan Films

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Thursday, June 27, 2019
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AMC Artisan Films strives to make critically acclaimed films more accessible with the quality amenities and cutting-edge technology guests expect from AMC.

Key Points: 
  • AMC Artisan Films strives to make critically acclaimed films more accessible with the quality amenities and cutting-edge technology guests expect from AMC.
  • Through AMC Artisan Films, AMC will program specialized movies consistently in select locations throughout the United States.
  • With the launch of AMC Artisan Films, we aim to expose more movie-goers to specialized films and increase their theatrical success.
  • Curated by a selection of AMCs own film team, AMC Artisan Films can be found online at www.amctheatres.com , highlighted by the AMC Artisan Films designation.