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AMC Networks acquires full control of BBC America
Nov 10, 2024•over 1 year ago
Contract Type
partnership
Description
AMC Networks has acquired full control of the cable channel BBC America by buying out its partner, BBC Studios, for $49 million in cash. BBC America was originally distributed by Discovery Communications, and the partnership with AMC Networks began in 2014.
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BBC America
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BBC America is a cable channel originally launched in 1998 by the commercial arm of the BBC, allowing the British public service broadcaster to present its comedies and dramas to a stateside audience.
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