AMC Networks names Matthew Blank interim CEO; Joshua Sapan becomes Executive Vice Chairman

AMC Global Media Inc.

Joshua Sapan transitions from President/CEO to Executive Vice Chairman effective Sept 8, 2021.
Matthew Blank appointed Interim CEO; receives $2M base salary and $5M RSU special award.
Michael Sherin named Chief Accounting Officer with $400K base salary and 40% bonus target.
Sapan's amendment: AMC to acquire at least three films annually in 2023-2024 at $900,000 each.

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Appointed

Michael J. Sherin III

Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

AMCX · AMC Global Media Inc.

Effective: 2021-08-24
Filed: August 24, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

elected Michael J. Sherin III, age 51, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company effective August 24, 2021

Role change

Joshua W. Sapan

Executive Vice Chairman

AMCX · AMC Global Media Inc.

Effective: 2021-09-08
Filed: August 24, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

elected Joshua W. Sapan, age 70, the Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, as Executive Vice Chairman of the Company effective September 8, 2021

Appointed (interim)

Matthew Blank

Interim Chief Executive Officer

AMCX · AMC Global Media Inc.

Effective: 2021-09-08
Filed: August 24, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

elected Matthew Blank, age 71, as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective September 8, 2021

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Michael J. Sherin III was elected as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at AMC Global Media Inc..

Action: elected
Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

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elected Michael J. Sherin III, age 51, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company effective August 24, 2021

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Joshua W. Sapan was elected as Executive Vice Chairman at AMC Global Media Inc..

Action: elected
Role: Executive Vice Chairman

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elected Joshua W. Sapan, age 70, the Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, as Executive Vice Chairman of the Company effective September 8, 2021

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Matthew Blank was elected as Interim Chief Executive Officer at AMC Global Media Inc..

Action: elected
Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer

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elected Matthew Blank, age 71, as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective September 8, 2021

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