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AMC Networks
Overview
AMC Networks Inc. is a publicly traded entertainment company based in New York City, specializing in premium content creation, distribution, and streaming services. Founded in 1980 as part of Cablevision's Rainbow Media, it became an independent entity in 2011. Renowned for its flagship cable channel, AMC, the company has produced critically acclaimed series such as Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and The Walking Dead. Alongside AMC, the company operates additional channels including BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV, and WE tv, delivering a diverse array of programming.
AMC Networks maintains a substantial international presence, running 68 branded TV channels and digital services across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, and reaching over 382 million homes. It has expanded in the streaming market with AMC+, its direct-to-consumer service that combines content from various brands. Niche streaming platforms like Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, and ALLBLK further extend its portfolio. With a focus on profitable growth, AMC Networks continues to broaden its selection of award-winning content and pursue innovative distribution tactics.
Basic Information
| Industry | entertainment |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Revenue | 2.4B |
| Headquarters | 11 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001, United States |
| Languages | English |
| Alexa Ranking | 515719 |
Contact Details
- Phone: +1 212-324-8500
- Website: amcnetworks.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/amc-networks
Key Focus Areas & Initiatives
- Premium content creation
- Television and cable programming
- Streaming media platforms
- International expansion
- Original scripted and unscripted series
- Niche streaming services (Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK)
- Diversity and cultural representation
- Content distribution and licensing
- Fan communities and engagement
- Digital innovation and media technology
Technologies Used
- Akamai
- Amazon AWS
- Drupal
- Google Analytics
- Google Font API
- Google Tag Manager
- Google translate API
- Google translate widget
- Mobile Friendly
- Multilingual
- NSOne
- OneTrust
- Outlook
- SOASTA
- WordPress.org
- Workday Recruit