10-K Filing

AMC NETWORKS INC. CIK: 1514991 FY 2014

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0001514991-15-000007`
Period End Date	20141231
Filing Date	20150226
Fiscal Year	2014
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	amcx-20141231.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 96 Income Statement 180 Cash Flow Statement 157 Stockholders Equity 48 Comprehensive Income 35

Balance Sheet 96 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Accounts receivable, trade, allowance for doubtful accounts	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$4.28M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, trade, allowance for doubtful accounts	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$931.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	250.00M	EUR	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$521.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$610.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$215.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$201.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, trade (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,276 and $931)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$378.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, trade (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,276 and $931)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$587.19M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties, net	`AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$4.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties, net	`AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent`	$4.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, par value	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of program rights, net	`ProgramRightsNetCurrent`	$317.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of program rights, net	`ProgramRightsNetCurrent`	$437.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, par value	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	45.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$65.51M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$74.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	45.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred tax asset, net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent`	$24.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Deferred tax asset, net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent`	$15.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	1.21M	shares	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$1.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares	`TreasuryStockShares`	898,447.00	shares	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$71.07M	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$133.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Program rights, net	`ProgramRightsNetNoncurrent`	$959.94M	USD	Point-in-time
Program rights, net	`ProgramRightsNetNoncurrent`	$853.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties, net	`AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent`	$2.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Amounts due from related parties, net	`AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred carriage fees, net	`OtherDeferredCostsNet`	$44.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred carriage fees, net	`OtherDeferredCostsNet`	$46.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$209.55M	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$590.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$76.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$734.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$181.81M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$75.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$3.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$2.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$48.13M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$101.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$204.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued liabilities	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$131.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of program rights obligations	`ProgramRightsObligationsCurrent`	$271.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of program rights obligations	`ProgramRightsObligationsCurrent`	$210.19M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$36.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$23.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Promissory note payable	`NotesPayableCurrent`	$40.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Promissory note payable	`NotesPayableCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`DebtCurrent`	$74.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`DebtCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of capital lease obligations	`CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$2.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of capital lease obligations	`CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$1.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$414.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$731.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Program rights obligations	`ProgramRightsObligationsNoncurrent`	$465.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Program rights obligations	`ProgramRightsObligationsNoncurrent`	$449.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$2.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$2.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital lease obligations	`CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent`	$27.39M	USD	Point-in-time
Capital lease obligations	`CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent`	$12.39M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liability, net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent`	$-128.07M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liability, net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent`	$-95.28M	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$78.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$85.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$4.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$3.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCommonCarryingAmount`	$268.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCommonCarryingAmount`	$204.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 45,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 45,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$64.73M	USD	Point-in-time
Paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$100.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-341.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-602.69M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (1,210,271 and 898,447 shares Class A Common Stock, respectively)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$51.99M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (1,210,271 and 898,447 shares Class A Common Stock, respectively)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$29.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-8.45M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-4.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-79.25M	USD	Point-in-time
Total AMC Networks stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquity`	$-571.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Total AMC Networks stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquity`	$-371.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-redeemable noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$19.85M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-redeemable noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-882.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-571.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders deficiency	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-351.91M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and stockholders deficiency	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$3.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and stockholders deficiency	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$2.64B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 180 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$395.33M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$2.18B	USD	Annual
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$435.25M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$1.35B	USD	Annual
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$524.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, Net From Related Parties	`RevenueFromRelatedParties`	$32.20M	USD	Annual
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$381.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$519.55M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, Net From Related Parties	`RevenueFromRelatedParties`	$31.19M	USD	Annual
Revenues, Net From Related Parties	`RevenueFromRelatedParties`	$28.09M	USD	Annual
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$609.44M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$379.32M	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues, net (including revenues, net from related parties of $28,089, $31,188 and $32,195, respectively)	`SalesRevenueNet`	$522.09M	USD	1 Quarter
Technical And Operating Charges From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyCosts`	$620.00K	USD	Annual
Technical And Operating Charges From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyCosts`	$324.00K	USD	Annual
Technical And Operating Charges From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyCosts`	-	USD	Annual
Technical and operating (excluding depreciation and amortization shown below and including charges from related parties of $0, $324, and $620, respectively)	`CostOfRevenue`	$507.44M	USD	Annual
Technical and operating (excluding depreciation and amortization shown below and including charges from related parties of $0, $324, and $620, respectively)	`CostOfRevenue`	$662.23M	USD	Annual
Technical and operating (excluding depreciation and amortization shown below and including charges from related parties of $0, $324, and $620, respectively)	`CostOfRevenue`	$983.58M	USD	Annual
Selling, General And Administrative Charges (Credits) From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$-206.00K	USD	Annual
Selling, General And Administrative Charges (Credits) From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$3.22M	USD	Annual
Selling, General And Administrative Charges (Credits) From Related Parties	`RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty`	$2.72M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative (including charges (credits) from related parties of $3,217, $2,721 and $(206), respectively)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$560.95M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative (including charges (credits) from related parties of $3,217, $2,721 and $(206), respectively)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$425.74M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative (including charges (credits) from related parties of $3,217, $2,721 and $(206), respectively)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$396.93M	USD	Annual
Restructuring expense (credit)	`RestructuringCharges`	-	USD	Annual
Restructuring expense (credit)	`RestructuringCharges`	$-3.00K	USD	Annual
Restructuring expense (credit)	`RestructuringCharges`	$15.71M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$69.05M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$54.67M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$85.38M	USD	Annual
Litigation settlement gain	`GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement`	-	USD	Annual
Litigation settlement gain	`GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement`	$132.94M	USD	Annual
Litigation settlement gain	`GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement`	-	USD	Annual
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.63B	USD	Annual
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$450.43M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$350.27M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$409.32M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.01B	USD	Annual
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$272.94M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$254.48M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$392.62M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$989.74M	USD	Annual
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$376.92M	USD	1 Quarter
Total Operating Expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$132.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$546.35M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$362.84M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$159.02M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$247.32M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$147.63M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$582.17M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$110.23M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$122.39M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$129.47M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$84.97M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$127.48M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$115.86M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$130.26M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$127.78M	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterestAndDividend`	$1.43M	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterestAndDividend`	$819.00K	USD	Annual
Interest income	`InvestmentIncomeInterestAndDividend`	$502.00K	USD	Annual
Write-off of deferred financing costs	`WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost`	-	USD	Annual
Write-off of deferred financing costs	`WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost`	$1.86M	USD	Annual
Write-off of deferred financing costs	`WriteOffOfDeferredDebtIssuanceCost`	$4.01M	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.09M	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-10.77M	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Miscellaneous, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$6.97M	USD	Annual
Miscellaneous, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-652.00K	USD	Annual
Miscellaneous, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-20.50M	USD	Annual
Total nonoperating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-113.17M	USD	Annual
Total nonoperating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-140.56M	USD	Annual
Total nonoperating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-149.32M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$222.27M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$397.03M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$469.00M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$86.06M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$129.16M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$178.84M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$290.16M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$57.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$267.87M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$60.18M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$54.07M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$81.64M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$34.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$136.22M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$71.99M	USD	1 Quarter
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-966.00K	USD	1 Quarter
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-1.73M	USD	1 Quarter
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-3.45M	USD	Annual
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-750.00K	USD	1 Quarter
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$314.00K	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$136.53M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$34.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$53.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$290.16M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$264.43M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$71.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$57.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$81.64M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$58.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-578.00K	USD	Annual
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.63M	USD	Annual
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$71.37M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$136.53M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$35.38M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$53.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$77.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$58.11M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$58.66M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$290.74M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$260.80M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.86	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.94	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.90	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$4.06	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.81	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.67	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.00	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.84	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.75	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	Annual
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.05	USD	Annual
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.81	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.90	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.99	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$3.62	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$4.06	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.86	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.81	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.94	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.87	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.99	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$4.00	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.06	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.83	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$3.63	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.85	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.89	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.80	USD	1 Quarter
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	Annual
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.05	USD	Annual
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.85	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.89	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.06	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.81	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.98	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$3.58	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.80	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.49	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.73	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$4.00	USD	Annual
Net income	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.87	USD	1 Quarter
Basic weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	72.00M	shares	Annual
Basic weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	71.54M	shares	Annual
Basic weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	70.37M	shares	Annual
Diluted weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	72.85M	shares	Annual
Diluted weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	72.24M	shares	Annual
Diluted weighted average common shares	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	72.70M	shares	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 157 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$81.64M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$136.53M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$264.43M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$53.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$34.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$58.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$71.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$57.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$290.16M	USD	Annual
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-966.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$314.00K	USD	Annual
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-750.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-3.45M	USD	Annual
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
Loss (income) from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-1.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$85.38M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$69.05M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$54.67M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense related to equity classified awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$17.20M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense related to equity classified awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$28.36M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense related to equity classified awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$20.30M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of program rights	`ProgramRightsAmortizationAndWriteOffs`	$629.85M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of program rights	`ProgramRightsAmortizationAndWriteOffs`	$497.61M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of program rights	`ProgramRightsAmortizationAndWriteOffs`	$355.48M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred carriage fees	`OtherAmortizationOfDeferredCharges`	$10.59M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred carriage fees	`OtherAmortizationOfDeferredCharges`	$9.21M	USD	Annual
Amortization of deferred carriage fees	`OtherAmortizationOfDeferredCharges`	$11.36M	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign currency transaction loss (gain)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-23.29M	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign currency transaction loss (gain)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized foreign currency transaction loss (gain)	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$6.54M	USD	Annual
Unrealized (gain) loss on derivative contracts, net	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives`	$-8.74M	USD	Annual
Unrealized (gain) loss on derivative contracts, net	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives`	$4.31M	USD	Annual
Unrealized (gain) loss on derivative contracts, net	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives`	$1.78M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of deferred financing costs and discounts on indebtedness	`AmortizationAndWriteOffOfFinancingAndOtherCosts`	$11.12M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of deferred financing costs and discounts on indebtedness	`AmortizationAndWriteOffOfFinancingAndOtherCosts`	$10.41M	USD	Annual
Amortization and write-off of deferred financing costs and discounts on indebtedness	`AmortizationAndWriteOffOfFinancingAndOtherCosts`	$8.68M	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.09M	USD	Annual
Loss on extinguishment of debt	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-10.77M	USD	Annual
Provision for (recovery of) doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$-1.26M	USD	Annual
Provision for (recovery of) doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$1.44M	USD	Annual
Provision for (recovery of) doubtful accounts	`ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts`	$1.03M	USD	Annual
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$171.50M	USD	Annual
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.21M	USD	Annual
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-88.51M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities`	$6.80M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities`	$4.97M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities`	$7.48M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of investment	`GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of investment	`GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments`	$4.79M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of investment	`GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-1.45M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$3.91M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-100.00K	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, trade	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$72.98M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, trade	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$80.08M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable, trade	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$11.72M	USD	Annual
Amounts due from/to related parties, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedPartiesNet`	$-2.77M	USD	Annual
Amounts due from/to related parties, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedPartiesNet`	$-2.03M	USD	Annual
Amounts due from/to related parties, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedPartiesNet`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$52.84M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$24.84M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$3.87M	USD	Annual
Program rights and obligations, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInProgramRightsAndObligations`	$-690.24M	USD	Annual
Program rights and obligations, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInProgramRightsAndObligations`	$-412.49M	USD	Annual
Program rights and obligations, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInProgramRightsAndObligations`	$-517.34M	USD	Annual
Income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable`	$116.74M	USD	Annual
Income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable`	$24.14M	USD	Annual
Income taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable`	$-111.88M	USD	Annual
Deferred revenue and deferred litigation settlement proceeds	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueAndDeferredLitigationSettlementProceeds`	$-337.70M	USD	Annual
Deferred revenue and deferred litigation settlement proceeds	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueAndDeferredLitigationSettlementProceeds`	$10.29M	USD	Annual
Deferred revenue and deferred litigation settlement proceeds	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueAndDeferredLitigationSettlementProceeds`	$337.21M	USD	Annual
Deferred carriage fees, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredCharges`	$3.89M	USD	Annual
Deferred carriage fees, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredCharges`	$10.64M	USD	Annual
Deferred carriage fees, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredCharges`	$13.06M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$38.09M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$87.47M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$17.79M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$569.13M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$375.76M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-49.46M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$24.30M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$18.56M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$39.74M	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.18B	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$185.00K	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$2.50M	USD	Annual
Acquisition of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$5.38M	USD	Annual
Acquisition of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$750.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of equipment, net of costs of disposal	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of equipment, net of costs of disposal	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$100.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of equipment, net of costs of disposal	`ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from insurance settlements	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	$654.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from insurance settlements	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	$657.00K	USD	Annual
Proceeds from insurance settlements	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the sale of an investment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherInvestments`	$5.84M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the sale of an investment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the sale of an investment	`ProceedsFromSaleOfOtherInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-1.22B	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-19.39M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-26.15M	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$880.00M	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$742.02M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$880.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$589.50M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$600.00M	USD	Annual
Payments for financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$12.99M	USD	Annual
Payments for financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$9.27M	USD	Annual
Payments for financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$1.42M	USD	Annual
Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfOtherEquity`	$22.19M	USD	Annual
Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfOtherEquity`	$15.99M	USD	Annual
Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfOtherEquity`	$12.13M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$1.10M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$8.78M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$1.76M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities`	$6.80M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities`	$4.97M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	`ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities`	$7.48M	USD	Annual
Principal payments on capital lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations`	$2.40M	USD	Annual
Principal payments on capital lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations`	$1.56M	USD	Annual
Principal payments on capital lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations`	$1.41M	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	-	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$835.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	-	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-19.95M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-155.09M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$574.88M	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations`	$-95.56M	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations`	$-272.57M	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations`	$394.65M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-2.96M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-82.00K	USD	Annual
Net cash used in operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$563.00K	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$-2.96M	USD	Annual
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$481.00K	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$6.54M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	-	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-45.06M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$215.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$610.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$201.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	250.00M	EUR	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$521.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$610.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$215.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	250.00M	EUR	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$521.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$201.37M	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 48 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-571.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-882.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-351.91M	USD	Point-in-time
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$71.37M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$136.53M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$35.38M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$53.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$260.80M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$77.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$58.11M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$290.74M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$58.66M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.58M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-74.75M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.95M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-77.08M	USD	Annual
Non-cash capital distribution, net related to adjustments to liability for uncertain tax positions and net deferred tax assets as a result of the Distribution	`CapitalContributionDistributionToRelatedPartyRelatedToTaxes`	$-1.15M	USD	Annual
Non-cash capital distribution related to the utilization of Cablevision tax losses	`NonCashCapitalDistributionContributionRelatedToUtilizationOfRelatedPartyTaxLossesByCompany`	$-1.79M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$28.36M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$20.30M	USD	Annual
Share-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$17.20M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$8.78M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$1.76M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$1.10M	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired from forfeitures and acquisition of restricted shares	`AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$15.99M	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired from forfeitures and acquisition of restricted shares	`AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$12.13M	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired from forfeitures and acquisition of restricted shares	`AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$22.19M	USD	Annual
Conversion of Class B to Class A common stock	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities`	-	USD	Annual
Conversion of Class B to Class A common stock	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities`	$-40.00K	USD	Annual
Conversion of Class B to Class A common stock	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueConversionOfConvertibleSecurities`	-	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits on share-based awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$4.97M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits on share-based awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$6.80M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefits on share-based awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$7.48M	USD	Annual
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	-	USD	Annual
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-22.04M	USD	Annual
Issuance of members' interest by subsidiary, net	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$1.25M	USD	Annual
Non-redeemable net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$-703.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	-	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$835.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interest member	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	-	USD	Annual
Adjustment to issuance of members' interest by subsidiary, net	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalOther`	$-312.00K	USD	Annual
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-882.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-571.52M	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-351.91M	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 35 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$81.64M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$136.53M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$34.96M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$135.73M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$53.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$264.43M	USD	Annual
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$58.45M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$71.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$57.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$61.52M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income including noncontrolling interests	`ProfitLoss`	$290.16M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax`	$-74.76M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax`	-	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$5.69M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$4.32M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$6.26M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, before income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-70.44M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, before income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$5.69M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, before income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$6.26M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1`	$4.32M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1`	$2.11M	USD	Annual
Income tax expense	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1`	$2.31M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.58M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-74.75M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of income taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.95M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$140.11M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$189.67M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$294.11M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-578.00K	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.30M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$294.69M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$188.37M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AMC Networks stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$140.11M	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.