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AMC Networks
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News round-up: C4 orders hotel docuseries; Blue Ant sells 300 hours; Haystack launches political channels
Channel 4 orders hotel docuseries UK comcaster Channel 4 has commissioned a new three-part factual…
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AMC consolidates UMC & WE tv leadership; renews ‘Fear The Walking Dead’
US-based AMC Networks has brought the leadership of its UMC streaming service and WE tv…
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AMC Networks hires Aisha Thomas-Petit as first diversity officer
US-based AMC Networks has appointed Aisha Thomas-Petit as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion…
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TBI Weekly: What comes after the streaming revolution?
Covid-19 has accelerated a swathe of trends that were already apparent across the business prior to the…
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AMC Networks to cut 10% of US staff as streaming restructure revealed
AMC Networks is cutting around 10% of its US staff, as it become the latest…
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Exclusive: AMC-backed ShortsTV strikes Amazon deal to extend reach in Europe
AMC Networks-backed ShortsTV has expanded its reach across Europe after striking a deal with Amazon…
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WE tv president & GM Marc Juris to depart after seven years in role
Marc Juris is to step down as president and general manager of US-based AMC Networks-owned lifestyle…
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Acorn TV takes exclusive rights to BBC & Netflix drama ‘A Suitable Boy’
AMC Networks’ Acorn TV has snagged exclusive North American premiere rights to BBC drama A…
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Acorn TV, ViacomCBS’s C5 prep PD James ‘Inspector Dalgliesh’ adaptation
AMC Networks-owned streamer Acorn TV and Channel 5 have joined forces on an adaptation of…
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AMC rejigs development with Carrie Gillogly & Emma Miller promotions
AMC Networks has rejigged its development team with promotions for two longtime execs. Carrie Gillogly…
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AMC expands horror streamer Shudder into Australia & New Zealand
AMC Networks is launching its horror-focused streaming service Shudder into Australia and New Zealand. The…
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AMC Networks strikes talent deals to fuel expanding true crime offer
AMC Networks is preparing to ramp up its true crime offering by signing talent deals…
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Exclusive: AMC-backed Shorts International names Arqiva alum as COO
AMC Networks-backed TV and streaming outfit Shorts International has appointed Russ Armstrong, a former exec…
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AMC’s Acorn TV snags North America rights to BBC comedy ‘The Other One’
AMC Networks-owned streamer Acorn TV has acquired exclusive rights in North America and the Netherlands…
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Tom Halleen exits AMC, Robyn DeMarco upped
Tom Halleen, EVP of programming strategy, acquisitions and scheduling at AMC Networks has stepped down…
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Factual roundup: AMC SVODs acquire raft of factual shows; Autentic to distribute brain research doc; UKTV is ‘Gone Fishing’
AMC SVODs acquire docs for US AMC Networks’ SVOD services Acorn TV and Sundance Now…
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News round-up: ‘Black Widows’ heads to India; SundanceNow gets ‘Upright’; Hulu scraps ‘Harlots’; SeriesFest update; W4free latest
India’s Zee5 adapts Black Widows Indian streamer Zee5 has struck a deal with NENT Studios…
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AMC’s streamer Acorn TV expands in UK with Apple & Amazon
Acorn TV, the British content streamer owned and operated by AMC Networks, is expanding its…
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Scripted programming EVP Susie Fitzgerald quits AMC, SundanceTV
Susie Fitzgerald is stepping down as EVP of scripted programming at AMC and SundanceTV, after…
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AMC Networks hires Viacom’s Robyn DeMarco to oversee programming, acquisitions
AMC Networks has hired former Viacom exec Robyn DeMarco as SVP of programming strategy, acquisitions…
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AMC reveals UK launch plans for scripted streamer Acorn TV
AMC Networks-owned streamer Acorn TV is to launch in the UK from the end of…
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AMC appoints Lionsgate’s Dan McDermott as programming president
Former Lionsgate exec Dan McDermott has been appointed as president of original programming at US-based…
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Sundance Now takes US rights to DCD’s ‘The Secrets She Keeps’
AMC Networks’ US streaming service Sundance Now has acquired US rights to Australian domestic noir thriller The…
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All3Media strikes bumper Latin American deal with Acorn TV
AMC Networks’ streaming service Acorn TV has acquired more than 180 hours of content from…
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AMC appoints Hoodlum exec Noel Manzano as VP international programming
AMC Networks has appointed Hoodlum Entertainment’s Noel Manzano as VP of international programming. The exec…
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AMC’s Chris Loveall boards Disney+ as VP content for international
AMC Networks’ Chris Loveall is the latest exec to join a growing international team for…
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RTÉ, Acorn partner with ZDFE and TV2 Norway on dramedy
Irish pubcaster RTÉ and AMC Networks-backed Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) have partnered to commission a…
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Acorn TV licenses slate of ABC content for Oz, New Zealand offering
Acorn TV has licensed a slate of content from Australian public broadcaster ABC for its…
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AMC streamer Acorn TV hits one million subscribers
AMC Networks-owned streamer Acorn TV has surpassed one million subscribers in the US and Canada….
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AMC Entertainment Networks Group brings Studios operation in-house
AMC Networks is bringing its Studios operation in-house in a restructure that sees the departure…