AMC Global Media (recently rebranded from AMC Networks) reported its first-quarter 2026 earnings Friday, showing streaming revenue rose even as overall paid subscribers ticked down. Per AMC, streaming subscribers were down 1% year-over-year to 10.1 million during the January-March quarter. AMC also reports that ad-support AMC+ hard-bundle agreements were up 200% year over year to 1.8 million, […]
Ad-free streaming just dropped to a bargain price. For a limited time, the AMC+ Annual Premium plan is only $29.99, a massive 70% drop on one of the best bundles. That $80 price cut drops the yearly rate to about $2.50 a month, and it works for both new subscribers and current members upgrading. The […]
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Shudder will offer all seven seasons of "Tales from the Crypt" uncensored in May.—
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AMC Networks is changing its name to AMC Global Media, a move meant to better align the company with its commitment to its traditional cable television networks and budding streaming-based offerings.—
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AMC Networks is changing its name to AMC Global Media, a rebranding in keeping with changes in the broader media landscape and within the company. The company announced the shift Wednesday in an SEC filing. Linear cable television is the company’s main heritage, but streaming has become a key area of strategic focus. Originally known […]
The company that made its name with TV programs like “Mad Men,” “The Walking Dead,” Hell on Wheels” and “Breaking Bad” is breaking up with some of its old-school nomenclature. AMC Networks is dropping the second half of its corporate moniker, and will re-title itself AMC Global Media, a reflection of the company’s growing focus […]
“Vikings,” “Raised by Wolves” and “Dune: Prophecy” star Travis Fimmel will reprise his role as troubled Detective James Cormack in “Black Snow” Season 3, the Stan Original which returns to Queensland for another cold case, filming from April in Cairns. “Boy Swallows Universe” breakout actor Lee Tiger Halley and “Anzac Girls” star Caroline Craig join […]
AMC Networks has expanded its outcome-based advertising efforts to movie theaters and consumer locations, drawing on data from digital brand/ticketing service Fandango and ad tracking firm iSpot. The company announced the move Tuesday during a breakfast event for advertisers focused on ad technology. AMC Networks Outcomes, an attribution product, was introduced at last year’s debut […]
Netflix may find itself zombie-free soon, as its license to stream The Walking Dead is about to expire, and AMC Networks will regain control of its IP’s streaming rights from Netflix. Based on the comic book series by Robert Kirkman (who also created Invincible, now an animated series on Amazon Prime Video), The Walking Dead follows the survivors […]
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AMC Networks is poised for another payday from The Walking Dead as its current streaming deal with Netflix nears its end. During a conference call with Wall Street analysts Wednesday about the company’s fourth-quarter earnings, CEO Kristin Dolan said the company is “in conversations” over a potential renewal. The 177 episodes in the original series, […]
AMC Networks narrowed its operating loss during Q4, largely driven by stronger revenue attributed to its streaming business unit. —
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AMC Networks reported its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings Wednesday, revealing U.S. ad sales were down 10% from last year while subscribers across the company’s streaming platforms remained at the prior quarter’s 10.4 million mark. Currently, AMC Networks’ streaming portfolio consists of AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, HIDIVE and the newly launched All Reality. AMC’s […]
All CEOs have a little P.T. Barnum in them. Some have a lot – recall Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav raving about The Flash (“I saw it and loved it. It’s a wow”) before the DC film cratered at the box office. AMC Networks CEO Kristin Dolan is not on the Zaslav end of the […]