AMC Networks (NASDAQ:AMCX) is an entertainment company that develops, produces, and distributes television and digital content. Its portfolio includes national cable networks such as AMC, WE tv, IFC, SundanceTV, and BBC America, along with streaming services including AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, ALLBLK, and HIDIVE.
The company’s programming spans scripted dramas, films, documentaries, unscripted series, anime, and other specialty content. AMC Networks also licenses and distributes its programming through pay-TV providers, digital platforms, and international channels, serving audiences in the United States and selected markets worldwide.
AMC Networks traces its roots to Rainbow Media, a Cablevision subsidiary that operated several specialty television networks. It became an independent publicly traded company in 2011 after being spun off from Cablevision. Kristin Dolan serves as the company’s chief executive officer, and James L. Dolan is executive chairman.
