AMC Networks Expands Ad-Supported Streaming Across Full Portfolio

AMC Networks is rolling out cheaper, ad-supported tiers for all of its niche streaming services after putting ads on its flagship AMC+ bundle late last year. The new versions will all be up and running by the end of the 2024-25 upfront, the company said Monday. It will convene its annual upfront presentation to ad … Read more

AMC Networks Stock Punished After Shaky Q4 Earnings Report

Shares in AMC Networks dropped sharply in early trading Friday following a shaky fourth-quarter earnings report and a conference call with Wall Street analysts. The stock initially drifted down by mid-single-digits in pre-market trading after the earnings release, which revealed a 23% drop in domestic ad revenue and a 16% decline in affiliate revenue. Although … Read more

TV Buyers And Sellers Size Up Emmys, Strikes And “Era Of Strange Bedfellows” – Deadline

Beef and The Bear, the shows that joined Succession in a three-way domination of Monday night’s Emmy Awards, have a surprising amount of shared DNA. “I think there’s a real yearning for authenticity right now,” said Elaine Frontain Bryant, EVP and Head of Programming Genres for A&E, Lifetime and LMN. Beef and The Bear “have … Read more