---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001514991-24-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMCX"
cik: "0001514991"
company_name: "AMC Global Media Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T03:37:43.858293+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMC Networks Q1 revenue falls 17%; free cash flow improves to $144M

## Summary
- Net revenue $596M, down 17% YoY; excluding Silo and 25/7 Media, down 6%.
- Operating income $110M (-36%); Adjusted Operating Income $149M (-31%); margin 25%.
- Diluted EPS $1.03, Adjusted EPS $1.16, both down ~56% from prior year.
- Free cash flow $144M vs -$144M YoY; streaming revenue up 3% to $145M.
- Reduced gross debt >$500M since Q3 2023; secured multi-year Verizon carriage renewal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001514991-24-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMCX
- cik: 0001514991
- company_name: AMC Global Media Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01, 99.1
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499124000016/0001514991-24-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499124000016/amcx-20240510.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001514991-24-000016
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001514991-24-000016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001514991-24-000016.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  AMC Global Media Inc. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $596 million, EPS $1.03.
  - Period: the first quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $596 million
  - EPS: $1.03
  - Result: reported results
  source text: of $151 million; Free Cash Flow (1) of $144 million. • Operating income of $110 million; Adjusted Operating Income (1) of $149 million, with a margin of 25%. • Net revenues of $596 million decreased 17% from the prior year. Excluding nonrecurring revenues related to Silo and 25/7 Media, net revenues decreased 6%. ◦ Streaming revenues of $145 million increased 3%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499124000016/0001514991-24-000016-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.