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AMC Global Media Inc. reports developments across a portfolio of targeted streaming services, cable networks, studio production and film distribution. The company’s news centers on services including AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, HIDIVE and All Reality; networks including AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, SundanceTV and We TV; and original franchises produced through AMC Studios.
Recurring updates include quarterly results, streaming revenue trends, distribution and affiliate agreements, new series launches and renewals, franchise licensing, partner-platform availability, and capital-structure actions such as senior secured note exchanges, indenture consents and debt redemptions.
AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) has appointed Kristin Dolan as its new CEO, effective February 27, 2023. With over 30 years in media, Dolan is a seasoned leader, having founded audience measurement firm 605 and previously serving as COO at Cablevision. Her experience includes overseeing significant cable operations and advertising strategy. Interim Executive Chairman James L. Dolan praised her operational leadership and expertise in subscription-based businesses, which are essential for the company's transformation. Dolan aims to leverage AMC’s assets to enhance growth and shareholder value.
AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) has rescheduled its conference call to discuss Q4 and full-year results for 2022, now set for February 17, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. ET, changing from the original time of 8:30 a.m. ET. A press release detailing the results will be available before the market opens.
The call will be available via a live webcast on the company’s website, and participants must pre-register to access the call by obtaining a dial-in number and passcode. Recordings will be accessible on the website approximately two hours post-call.
AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call on February 17, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2022 results. A press release will be issued before the market opens. The call will be available for live streaming on the company’s website at investors.amcnetworks.com.
Participants must pre-register to receive the dial-in information and passcode. Playback options will be available approximately two hours after the call ends. AMC Networks is known for its popular content across various streaming services and channels.
AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) announced the appointment of James L. Dolan as Interim Executive Chairman following the exit of former CEO Christina Spade. Dolan's role is effective immediately, allowing him to provide strategic oversight until a new CEO is selected. He emphasized the strength of the executive leadership team during this transformative period in the media industry. Dolan’s interim term will last until a new appointment is made or until March 6, 2023.
AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) announced that its CEO, Christina Spade, has stepped down. The Board of Directors is currently finalizing her replacement, with an announcement expected soon. Chairman James Dolan expressed gratitude for Spade's contributions as both CEO and former CFO. AMC Networks is recognized for its diverse entertainment brands, including AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, and several others, along with notable productions like The Walking Dead and the Anne Rice catalog.
AMC Networks reported its Q3 2022 financial results, showcasing a 44% increase in paid streaming subscribers, reaching 11.1 million, alongside a 41% surge in streaming revenue. However, net revenues declined 16% to $682 million due to reduced content licensing and advertising revenues. Operating income fell 20% to $151 million, with diluted EPS at $1.94, reflecting a 23.9% decrease year-over-year. The company maintained a focus on transforming into a consumer-focused premium content provider, backed by strong digital distribution growth, notably through its partnership with Roku.
Brand Velocity Group (BVG) has launched a sports-focused vertical named Brand Velocity Group Sports (BVGS), led by sports pioneer Joseph Cohen as chairman. BVGS aims to invest in sports-adjacent companies and potentially professional sports teams, enhancing growth and financial flexibility for stakeholders. The BVGS team features experienced partners including Drew Sheinman and Eli Manning, along with a diverse advisory group with significant industry influence. BVGS will leverage BVG’s operational expertise and the Share the Gains initiative, which allocates 10% of carried interest earnings to employees, fostering a culture of shared success.
AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) will hold a conference call on November 4, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its third-quarter results for 2022. The company will issue a press release with the results before the market opens. Interested parties can listen to the call via webcast on the company's investor relations website. Telephone attendees must pre-register to receive the dial-in number and passcode. Internet replays will be available about two hours after the call.
Orange Comet and AMC Networks have expanded their exclusive partnership, launching NFTs and virtual environments for The Immortal Universe of Anne Rice, coinciding with the premiere of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire on October 2. The collaboration aims to enhance fan experiences across franchises, also expanding The Walking Dead NFT Collection to integrate new series. The next NFT collection featuring 3D Avatars will mint on October 5, offering fans a chance to engage with the The Walking Dead universe in a unique way.
AMC Networks has appointed Known as its global media agency of record. This collaboration will enhance AMC's media strategy, planning, and buying across various channels, aiming to boost viewership and subscriber engagement. Known's data-driven approach will support upcoming launches, including the premiere of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire and subsequent series like Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches. AMC Networks is focused on expanding its streaming footprint with platforms like AMC+ and aims to deliver high-quality content to its audiences.