13D Filings
AMC Networks Inc.
AMCX
Amendment
Ownership

16.70%

Total Shares

6,529,632

Issuer CIK

1514991

CUSIP

00164V103

Event Date

Jan 30, 2025

Accepted

Feb 4, 2025, 04:40 PM

Reporting Persons (38)
Joint Filing

This is a joint filing. The reported shares may overlap between reporting persons and should not be summed.

NameType% of ClassAggregateSole VotingShared Voting
Kathleen M. Dolan, individually and as Trustee of certain trusts described herein
Individual
16.70%6,529,63239,3136,490,319
Mary S. Dolan, as a Trustee of certain trusts as described herein
Individual
15.90%6,166,1136,8106,159,303
Corby Dolan Leinauer, as a Trustee of each of the 2009 Family Trusts, each of the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trusts and each of the CFD 2021 GC Trusts
Individual
11.50%4,248,1103674,247,743
Paul J. Dolan, as Trustee of certain trusts described herein
Individual
9.00%3,179,3051,139,7492,039,556
Kristin A. Dolan, as the Trustee of the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Aidan Dolan and the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Quentin Dolan
Individual
6.70%2,335,615316,0032,019,612
James L. Dolan
Individual
6.70%2,335,615164,4542,171,161
Thomas C. Dolan
Individual
5.60%1,934,26846,2991,887,969
Matthew J. Dolan, as a Trustee of certain trusts described herein
Individual
5.50%1,908,6473,1371,905,510
Marianne Dolan Weber
Individual
5.30%1,804,79056,9601,747,830
Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney, individually and as Trustee of the Patrick F. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust
Individual
5.10%1,767,780123,6751,644,105
Brian G. Sweeney, as a Trustee of the Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney 2012 Descendants Trust
Individual
5.10%1,767,780279,6451,488,135
Patrick F. Dolan
Individual
4.30%1,455,77830,6391,425,139
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust
Other
3.10%1,048,3071,048,3070
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO James L. Dolan
Other
2.90%966,844966,8440
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan
Other
2.90%966,844966,8440
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan
Other
2.90%966,845966,8450
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber
Other
2.80%938,666938,6660
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney
Other
2.70%918,981918,9810
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan
Other
2.70%921,125921,1250
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO James L. Dolan
Other
2.60%887,064887,0640
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan
Other
2.60%886,015886,0150
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber
Other
1.30%433,862433,8620
CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Kathleen M. Dolan
Other
1.10%375,302375,3020
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan
Other
1.10%370,862370,8620
CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney
Other
1.10%375,302375,3020
CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Marianne E. Dolan Weber
Other
1.10%375,302375,3020
Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney 2012 Descendants Trust
Other
0.80%279,645279,6450
CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Tara E. Dolan
Other
0.60%187,651187,6510
CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Kevyn A. Dolan
Other
0.60%187,651187,6510
Kathleen M. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust
Other
0.30%99,96099,9600
Marianne E. Dolan Weber 2012 Descendants Trust
Other
0.30%99,96099,9600
Patrick F. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust
Other
0.30%102,032102,0320
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney
Other
0.20%70,17770,1770
Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan
Other
0.20%61,79061,7900
Tara Dolan 1989 Trust
Other
0.10%15,15615,1560
CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Aidan Dolan
Other
0.10%17,03017,0300
CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Quentin Dolan
Other
0.10%17,03017,0300
Ryan Dolan 1989 Trust
Other
0.10%15,15615,1560
Disclosure Items (5)

Security Title

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Issuer Name

AMC Networks Inc.

Issuer Address

11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10001

The disclosure in Item 2 is hereby amended by amending and restating part (a) thereof as follows: The names of the Reporting Persons who are Group Members are: James L. Dolan; Thomas C. Dolan; Patrick F. Dolan; Kathleen M. Dolan, individually and as a Trustee of the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan, the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney, the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber, the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan, the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan and the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO James L. Dolan (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Dolan Children Trusts" and individually, a "Dolan Children Trust"), and as sole Trustee of the Ryan Dolan 1989 Trust and the Tara Dolan 1989 Trust; Marianne E. Dolan Weber; Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney, individually and as Trustee of the Patrick F. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust (the "CFD 2009 Trust"); the Dolan Children Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan; the Dolan Children Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber; the Dolan Children Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney; the Dolan Children Trust FBO James L. Dolan; the Dolan Children Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan; the Dolan Children Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO James L. Dolan; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber; the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney; the Ryan Dolan 1989 Trust; the Tara Dolan 1989 Trust; the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney; the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Kathleen M. Dolan; the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Marianne E. Dolan Weber; the Kathleen M. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust; the Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney 2012 Descendants Trust; the Marianne E. Dolan Weber 2012 Descendants Trust; the Patrick F. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust; the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Aidan Dolan; the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Quentin Dolan; the CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Kevyn A. Dolan; and the CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Tara E. Dolan. The Reporting Persons also include Corby Dolan Leinauer, as a Trustee of the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan, the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan, the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO James L. Dolan, the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Marianne E. Dolan Weber, the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan and the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney (collectively, the "2009 Family Trusts" and individually, a "2009 Family Trust"), the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Kathleen M. Dolan, the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney, and the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Descendants of Marianne E. Dolan Weber (collectively, the "CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trusts" and individually, a "2010 Grandchildren Trust") and the CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Kevyn A. Dolan and the CFD 2021 GC Trust FBO Tara E. Dolan (collectively, the "CFD 2021 GC Trusts" and individually, a "CFD 2021 GC Trust"); Mary S. Dolan, as a Trustee of the Dolan Children Trusts FBO Deborah Dolan-Sweeney and Patrick F. Dolan, the Kathleen M. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust, each of the 2009 Family Trusts, each of the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trusts and each of the CFD 2021 GC Trusts; Paul J. Dolan, as a Trustee of the Dolan Children Trusts FBO Kathleen M. Dolan and James L. Dolan and the Kathleen M. Dolan 2012 Descendants Trust and as sole Trustee of the CFD 2009 Trust; Matthew J. Dolan, as a Trustee of the Dolan Children Trusts FBO Marianne Dolan Weber and Thomas C. Dolan; Brian G. Sweeney, as a Trustee of the Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney 2012 Descendants Trust and Kristin A. Dolan, as the Trustee of the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Aidan Dolan and the CFD 2010 Grandchildren Trust FBO Quentin Dolan.

The disclosure in Item 4 is hereby amended by adding the following at the end thereof: On January 31, 2025, Brian G. Sweeney ceased to serve as the trustee of the CFD 2009 Trust and Paul J. Dolan was appointed the trustee of the CFD 2009 Trust. Accordingly, Brian G. Sweeney and his spouse, Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney, are no longer deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned of record by the CFD 2009 Trust. Further, Paul J. Dolan may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock owned of record by the CFD 2009 Trust. Paul J. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Class A Common Stock and shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon conversion of an equal number of shares of Class B Common Stock owned of record by the CFD 2009 Trust.

Percentage of Class

The disclosure in Item 5(a) and (b) is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: (a) and (b) As of February 3, 2025, the Group Members may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 12,581,156 shares of Class A Common Stock as a result of their beneficial ownership of (i) 1,096,748 shares of Class A Common Stock (inclusive of shares held by the Dolan Family Foundation, for which certain Group Members serve as director) and (ii) 11,484,408 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon conversion of an equal number of shares of Class B Common Stock. This aggregate amount represents approximately 28.5% of the total shares of the Issuer's common stock deemed to be currently outstanding. Group Members in the aggregate may be deemed to have the current shared power to vote or direct the vote of and to dispose of or direct the disposition of 11,484,408 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon conversion of an equal number of shares of Class B Common Stock (representing all outstanding Class B Common Stock) because of the terms of the Class B Stockholders' Agreement (as previously defined in the Schedule 13D). Reporting Persons and individuals who are not Group Members but are trustees of trusts that are Group Members may be deemed to beneficially own an additional 117,577 shares of Class A Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the other Reporting Persons, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that such person is the beneficial owner of such securities. The percentages used herein with respect to the ownership of Class A Common Stock are calculated based on 32,636,371 outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock as of December 31, 2024, based on information provided by the Issuer. The information contained in Item 4 of this Amendment No. 15 is incorporated by reference. See the responses to Items 7 through 13 of each cover page to this Amendment No. 15, which are incorporated by reference and provide updated information about the Reporting Persons' beneficial ownership as of February 3, 2025. See Exhibit A for additional information regarding the Reporting Persons that are Trusts.

Number of Shares

See Item 5(a) above

Transactions

There were no transactions in the Class A Common Stock effected by the Reporting Persons since the filing of Amendment No. 14 to the Schedule 13D.

The disclosure in Item 7 is hereby amended by replacing Exhibit A and adding Exhibit B.16 and Exhibit C.13 in appropriate numerical order as follows: Exhibit A: Amended and Restated Trust and Beneficiary List Exhibit B.16: Joint Filing Agreement, dated February 4, 2025 Exhibit C.13: Power of Attorney for Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust