AMC Networks Insider Boosts Stake to 207,311 Shares via Note Repayment

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The filing shows that CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN received 145,521 shares of AMC Networks Class B common stock on 09/08/2025 as partial repayment of a promissory note. For the repayment the Class B shares were valued at $7.72 per share, the mean of the high and low trading price for AMC Networks Class A on that date.

Class B shares are convertible one-for-one into Class A common stock, and after the transaction the reporting person beneficially owned 207,311 shares of Class A common stock. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/10/2025.

Positive

• Acquisition of 145,521 Class B shares as partial repayment of a promissory note increases insider ownership.
• Valuation disclosed: $7.72 per share, providing transparency on the basis of the repayment.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Insider received equity via promissory note repayment, increasing beneficial ownership to 207,311 Class A-equivalent shares.

The transaction reflects a non-market acquisition of 145,521 Class B shares valued at $7.72 per share for repayment of debt rather than an open-market purchase. Because Class B shares convert one-for-one to Class A, the reporting persons economic and voting exposure increased. This is a straightforward change in beneficial ownership that investors can track for concentration and insider alignment metrics.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Debt repayment settled in convertible Class B stock, raising an insiders stake; governance implications hinge on voting class structure.

The use of Class B shares for promissory note repayment increases the insider's stake without a market transaction, which may affect control dynamics given dual-class share structure. The filing clearly states conversion mechanics and the post-transaction beneficial ownership of 207,311 Class A-equivalent shares, allowing stakeholders to assess any change in insider influence.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE

340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE

(Street)

WOODBURY NY 11797

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMC Networks Inc. [ AMCX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Member of 13(d) Group

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock	(1)	09/08/2025		J(2)		145,521		(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	145,521	(2)	207,311	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. AMC Networks Inc. Class B Common Stock ("Class B Common Stock") is convertible at the option of the holder on a share for share basis into AMC Networks Inc. Class A Common Stock ("Class A Common Stock").

2. On September 8, 2025, the Reporting Person received the shares of Class B Common Stock in partial repayment of a promissory note. For purposes of the repayment, the shares were valued at $7.72 per share, the mean of the high and low trading price for the Class A Common Stock on September 8, 2025.

	CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-fact	09/10/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What transaction did AMC Networks insider (AMCX) report on Form 4?

The reporting person received 145,521 Class B shares on 09/08/2025 as partial repayment of a promissory note.

How were the shares valued in the Form 4 for AMCX?

The shares were valued at $7.72 per share, the mean of the high and low trading price for Class A on 09/08/2025.

How many AMC Networks shares does the reporting person beneficially own after the transaction?

After the transaction the reporting person beneficially owned 207,311 Class A-equivalent shares.

Are the Class B shares convertible into Class A shares?

Yes. The filing states Class B common stock is convertible at the option of the holder on a share-for-share basis into Class A common stock.

When was the Form 4 signed and by whom?

The Form 4 was signed by /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-fact for the trust on 09/10/2025.