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AMC hands Walking Dead spin-off global run
AMC Global has acquired the spin-off of zombie drama The Walking Dead, which has received…
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Chello deal drives AMC revenue
US-based broadcaster AMC has attributed a rise in its international revenues to its 2014 acquisition…
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AMC lands in Latin America
AMC Networks International is taking its flagship channel brand to Latin American pay TV. A…
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Israeli nets agree to unique Saul deal
A trio of Israeli pay TV platforms have acquired Better Call Saul in an “unprecedented”…
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Amazon secures long-term AMC drama deal
On-demand platform Amazon Prime Instant Video has secured an exclusive multi-year agreement for original series…
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Walking Dead feasts on social media
The Walking Dead generated more Tweets and had a larger audience on Twitter than any…
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AMC to pilot Preacher with Seth Rogen
Walking Dead network AMC has commissioned a pilot based on the popular comic book franchise…
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Final stop for AMC’s Hell on Wheels
AMC has called time on its Western period drama Hell on Wheels. The US network…
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Scripps poaches AMC’s Páez-Pumar for Lat-Am
Scripps has recruited Mauro Páez-Pumar to oversee affiliate sales in Latin America. He joins from…
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Moriarty takes over from Shortt at AMC
Mike Moriarty has been appointed managing director of AMC’s international channels business, replacing Dermot Shortt,…
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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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AMC buying into BBC America in US$200m deal
AMC Networks is buying a 49.9% stake in BBC America for US$200 million. The US…
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Walking Dead devours ratings record
AMC’s post-apocalyptic zombie drama The Walking Dead has once again set ratings records as the biggest…
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AMC exits unscripted
US cable channel AMC is stopping production of its unscripted slate in order to focus…
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Walking Dead renewed again
AMC’s zombie apocalypse drama The Walking Dead has been renewed for a sixth season. This…
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AMC to replace Xbox on Channel 4 drama Humans
US cable channel AMC is boarding Humans, the Xbox drama that Channel 4 will air…
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Slingshot hooks up with Hemlock Grove team
David Ellender’s Slingshot Globa Media has entered into a first-look deal with El Jefe, a…
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AMC launching internationally after MGM rebrand
AMC Networks is launching its flagship AMC channel internationally. The US-listed channel operator is rebranding…
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AMC tipped to make move for BBC America stake
US-listed channel operator AMC Networks is in negotiations to buy almost half of BBC America,…
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Cinemax lands Walking Dead creator Kirkman drama
US premium cable net Cinemax has put a pilot for Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s…
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Tom Freston to exec AMC Afghan drama pilot
US cable net AMC has ordered a pilot for White City, a drama series about…
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The Royals – Lionsgate’s regal ambition
E! is best-known for its glossy entertainment programming and awards show coverage, but like many…
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Breaking Bad spin-off Saul gets pre-debut renewal
The upcoming Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul has been renewed before the first season…
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Oscar ceremony slays The Walking Dead in the ratings
US network ABC’s coverage of the Academy Awards convincingly knocked zombie series The Walking Dead…
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New Walking Dead beats Olympics with massive numbers
The return of The Walking Dead delivered almost 16 million viewers for cable net AMC,…
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Landmark Lovefilm, BBC deal could save Ripper Street
The BBC has confirmed it is looking to revive recently axed period drama Ripper Street…
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Christina Wayne leaves Cineflix, sets up with Endemol
Christina Wayne has left producer and distributor Cineflix and agreed a production deal at the…
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Netflix gives The Killing another life
US streaming service Netflix has resurrected the US version of The Killing for a fourth…
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Data Centre: Cable channels power ahead
Duck Dynasty, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead and many others underline the fact that cable…
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Walking Dead returns for fifth bite
US cable channel AMC has greenlit a fifth season of record-breaking zombie drama The Walking…