---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001514991-25-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMCX"
cik: "0001514991"
company_name: "AMC Global Media Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T12:23:19.341234+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMC Networks loses Audit Committee member; receives Nasdaq non-compliance notice

## Summary
- Dr. Leonard Tow, independent director and Audit Committee member, died August 10, 2025.
- Board now has only two independent directors on Audit Committee, violating Nasdaq Rule 5605(c)(2)(A).
- Nasdaq granted cure period until earlier of next annual meeting or August 10, 2026.
- Company expects to appoint an existing board member to Audit Committee at its next meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001514991-25-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMCX
- cik: 0001514991
- company_name: AMC Global Media Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499125000037/0001514991-25-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499125000037/amcx-20250814.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  AMC Global Media Inc. received a nasdaq noncompliance notice notice regarding audit committee (rules 5605(c)(2)(A), 5605(c)(4), 5605(c)(4)(B)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: noncompliance notice
  - Deficiency: audit committee
  - Rules: 5605(c)(2)(A), 5605(c)(4), 5605(c)(4)(B)
  source text: August 14, 2025, the Company received a notice letter from Nasdaq acknowledging that, as a result of Dr. Tow’s death on August 10, 2025, the Company is no longer in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A), which requires the Board’s Audit Committee to be composed of at least three “independent directors” (as defined in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(a)(2)). The Nasdaq letter further provided that, pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(4), the Company is entitled to a cure period to regain compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A), which cure period will expire upon the earlier of
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514991/000151499125000037/0001514991-25-000037-index.htm

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