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AMC Networks
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Sundance Channel buys Sundance indie movies
AMC Networks’ Sundance Channel has acquired five features from the 2015 Sundance Festival, which is…
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AMC’s Beckerman heads to Syfy
US cable channel Syfy has poached AMC Networks’ executive Andie Beckerman to become its VP,…
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Simon Perry to run production at Swedish film fund
+++CORRECTION An earlier version of this story named former BBC America boss Perry Simon as…
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Simon exits as Barnett takes on BBC America
BBC America’s 49.9% stakeholder, AMC Networks, has appointed SundanceTV executive Sarah Barnett as president and…
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SundanceTV goes noir with drama
US cable channel SundanceTV has commissioned a drama series based on a southern US noir…
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WE tv axes debut drama
AMC Networks-owned WE tv has cancelled its first scripted drama, The Divide, after its first…
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Fairbairn exits as Scripps takes channels in-house
Kathy Fairbairn, the director of programming for Food Network and Fine Living and the former…
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News brief: Jane Root’s Nutopia hires development chief
Nutopia, the US factual prodco run by former BBC and Discovery exec Jane Root, has…
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Ex-Endemol, Warner exec lands at AMC
AMC Networks has appointed former Warner Horizon and Endemol USA exec Drew Brown as its…
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CBS channels eye TalkTalk TV success
Four UK pay channels that CBS Studios International and AMC Networks International jointly operate are…
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AMC rebrands Chellomedia
AMC is rebranding Chellomedia to AMC Networks International, after completing its buyout of the global…
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Josh Sapan’s drama lessons
AMC has struck pay (TV) dirt three times with Mad Men, Breaking Bad and The…
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AMC buys German pay TV channel
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has bought the German pay TV channel Kinowelt. The basic-tier movie channel…
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Tuchman gains control of global MGM channels
AMC/Sundance Channel Global president Bruce Tuchman has added the role of president, MGM Channel Global…
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AMC reshuffles Chello Latin America post-deal
AMC Networks has placed Eduardo Zulueta (above left) in charge of Chello Latin America, with…
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AMC chief: on-demand has changed shape of TV drama
Technology including video-on-demand and digital video recording has helped change the shape and improve the…
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AMC labels Darabont’s Walking Dead claims ‘baseless’
AMC Networks has dubbed legal claims from former Walking Dead showrunner Frank Darabont over unpaid…
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AMC Networks buys Chellomedia for $1bn
AMC Networks has reached an agreement to buy Liberty Global-owned channel operator Chellomedia for €750…
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Sundance Channel gets new Euro launches
AMC Networks-owned Sundance Channel has found new carriage in France, Belgium and Hungary. The AMC/Sundance…
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Sundance Channel buys French zombie drama for US
Sundance Channel in the US has acquired French supernatural drama The Returned from its new…
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Entertainment One to sell AMC scripted shows
Producer and distributor Entertainment One has agreed a distribution deal with AMC Networks and will…
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Sundance Channel acquires shows for Latin launch
AMC Networks’ Sundance Channel has picked up new drama and factual titles for its soon-to-launch…
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Dish settlement hands AMC Networks $133m
AMC Networks’ second quarter financials have been boosted by a US$132.9 million sum gained from…
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WE tv crosses Divide into scripted
AMC Networks’ female-skewed channel WE tv has become the latest to move into scripted programming…
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Sundance Channel launches dedicated Polish feed
AMC/Sundance Channel Global, the international division of AMC Networks, is launching a dedicated Polish feed…
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First Latin America launches for Sundance channel
Sundance Channel has inked a deal with DirecTV Latin America, giving it carriage across seven…
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Gronenthal upped at AMC/Sundance
The international arm of AMC Networks has promoted Harold Gronenthal to executive VP, programming and…
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Sundance orders another original drama
US cable net Sundance Channel has ordered its second wholly-owned original series, The Descendants. The…
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Robert Redford: an independent man
The founder of the Sundance Institute, Sundance Channel and Sundance Film Festival, Robert Redford is…
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Sundance Channel picks up raft of Sundance movies
Sundance Channel Global has picked up five Sundance Film Festival movie titles. It has acquired…