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2022
AMC+ streaming service launch in India announced
AMC Networks announced the launch of its AMC+ streaming service in India. The service was to be available through Apple TV channels and the Apple TV app for Rs 199 per month.
2022
AMC Networks completes acquisition of Sentai Holdings
AMC Networks completed its acquisition of Sentai Holdings, including all of the member interests from Cool Japan Fund, Inc.
2022
AMC Networks acquires Sentai Holdings
AMC Networks acquired Sentai Holdings, which supplies anime content and merchandise and operates the Hidive streaming service. The deal includes all member interests from Cool Japan Fund; terms were not disclosed.
2022
AMC Networks announces acquisition of Sentai
AMC Networks announced its acquisition of Sentai Holdings, whose brands include the HiDive direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service. The acquisition includes all member interests from Cool Japan Fund.
2021
AMC Networks settles Walking Dead lawsuit
AMC Networks settled a legal dispute with filmmaker Frank Darabont and Creative Artists Agency for $200 million over The Walking Dead; the settlement also provides Darabont revenue sharing from future streaming exhibitions of The Walking Dead and Fear The Walking Dead.
2021
AMC+ launches on YouTube TV
AMC Networks announced the launch of its AMC+ subscription bundle on YouTube TV, making the service available to YouTube TV subscribers.
2021
AMC Networks and Complex Networks announce Run the Dish partnership
AMC Networks and Complex Networks announced a content partnership to develop Run the Dish, an original cooking show inspired by The Walking Dead and the First We Feast franchise.
2020
AMC Networks and PepsiCo product-placement partnership
AMC Networks and PepsiCo began a product-placement partnership featuring Mountain Dew in The Walking Dead universe, as part of a new campaign AMC plans to roll out across the franchise.
2020
AMC Networks reports lower second-quarter earnings
AMC Networks reported second-quarter 2020 net income of $15 million, down from $129 million a year earlier, and revenue of $646 million, down 16%. The article attributes the declines to the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on advertising and distribution revenue.
2020
Court ruling in AMC Networks’ Walking Dead profits dispute
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that AMC Networks was entitled to define “modified adjusted gross receipts” under its contracts with profit participants in the long-running dispute over profits from “The Walking Dead.”
2020
Sundance Now takes North American rights to ‘Des’
AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now took the rights to the drama “Des” for the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean.
2020
AMC Networks acquires rights to Anne Rice literary works
AMC Networks worked out a deal to acquire rights to Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches series, covering 18 titles.
2020
AMC Networks announces agreement to acquire Anne Rice literary rights
AMC Networks announced an agreement to acquire rights to Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches, comprising 18 titles, for development across its television networks and streaming services and for external partner licensing.
2020
AMC Networks withdraws 2020 financial guidance
AMC Networks said in an SEC filing that it was withdrawing guidance for the first quarter of 2020, citing uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic turmoil.
2020
AMC Networks and Dish reach distribution agreement
AMC Networks said it reached a new long-term distribution agreement with Dish Network and Sling TV covering carriage of AMC cable networks and streaming services.
2019
Brands sign sponsorship deals for Wonderstruck
AMC Networks lined up presenting sponsorship deals for BBC America's Wonderstruck programming block with Land Rover, Expedia and Stella Artois; the deals run through the middle of 2020.
2019
AMC Theatres and AMC Networks announce cross-platform marketing partnership
AMC Theatres and AMC Networks announced a cross-platform marketing partnership. AMC Stubs members would be able to access movies from AMC Networks' IFC Films and RLJE Films catalogs on AMC Theatres On Demand, and AMC Theatres would promote AMC Networks streaming services to moviegoers.