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| Broadcast area | Balkans Central and Eastern Europe Iberia Ireland Israel United Kingdom |
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| Network | AMC Networks International UK AMC Networks International Central Europe AMC Networks International Iberia |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080iHDTV (downscaled to16:9576i for theSDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | AMC Networks International |
| Sister channels | CBS Europa CBS Reality Extreme Sports Channel JimJam Minimax Legend Outdoor Channel RealityXtra RealityXtra2 Sundance TV |
| History | |
| Launched | 4 November 2014; 10 years ago (2014-11-04) (Portugal and Spain) 28 August 2015; 9 years ago (2015-08-28) (United Kingdom) 6 May 2016; 8 years ago (2016-05-06) (Poland) 21 February 2023; 2 years ago (2023-02-21) (Ireland) |
| Replaced | MGM Channel |
| Closed | 31 December 2018; 6 years ago (2018-12-31) (Netherlands and Flanders) 1 January 2019; 6 years ago (2019-1-1) (Russia) 28 September 2023; 17 months ago (2023-09-28) (United Kingdom) 31 July 2024; 7 months ago (2024-7-31) (Ireland) |
| Replaced by | Hollywood (Russia only) |
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| Website | AMC Poland AMC Portugal AMC Spain AMC UK |
AMC is a European TV channel launched byAMC Networks International. AMC replaced theMGM Channel in Portugal and Spain on 4 November 2014, and in Poland on 6 May 2016.[1]AMC-produced dramasHalt & Catch Fire andThe Divide are among the first original series that premiered on the channel. The channel also airs films fromMGM,Universal Studios,Paramount Pictures,Warner Bros. Pictures,Walt Disney Pictures,20th Century Studios andSony Pictures Entertainment.[2] The channel launched in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2015, in partnership withBT TV and brandedAMC from BT.[3] Until 2019,Sky customers in the UK had access to the channel if they subscribed toBT Sport, but was subsequently removed from the platform on 2 October 2019, making the channel exclusive to BT TV subscribers.
The channel launched in Ireland on 21 February 2023 onVirgin Media Ireland.[4] It was removed from the service on 30-31 July 2024.[5]
AMC closed in the Netherlands and Flanders on 31 December 2018 and in Russia on 1 January 2019, where it was replaced by Hollywood channel.[6][7]
On 17 August 2023, it was announced that the AMC UK channel and all on-demand content would be removed from BT TV on 28 September 2023, ending AMC's presence in the UK.[8]
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