AMC Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company that owns and operates several popular cable television channels. The company was founded in 1980 and is based in New York City. AMC Networks’ portfolio of networks includes AMC, IFC, SundanceTV, WE tv, and BBC America, among others. The channels offer a mix of original programming and acquired content, and are known for popular shows such as The Walking Dead, Mad Men, and Killing Eve. AMC Networks also owns streaming services such as Acorn TV, Shudder and Sundance Now. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and other parts of the world. AMC Networks is considered as a leading player in the television entertainment industry.