Charles F. Dolan - Mar 9, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX)

Role: Director, Member of 13(d) Group, 10%+ Owner
Signature: By: /s/ Dennis H. Javer, Attorney-in-Fact for Charles F. Dolan
Stock symbol: AMCX
Transactions as of: Mar 9, 2022
Transactions value $: -$379,022
Form type: 4
Date filed: 3/11/2022, 03:29 PM
Previous filing: Dec 14, 2021
Next filing: Aug 29, 2022

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Award	$0	+16K	+47.15%	$0.00	50K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F1, F2, F3
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Tax liability	-$228K	-5.88K	-11.76%	$38.89	44.1K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F2, F3, F4
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0	+3.16K	+7.17%	$0.00	47.2K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F2, F3, F5
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Tax liability	-$44.3K	-1.14K	-2.41%	$38.89	46.1K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F2, F3, F6
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0	+7.28K	+15.78%	$0.00	53.4K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F2, F3, F5
transaction	AMCX	Class A Common Stock	Tax liability	-$106K	-2.73K	-5.12%	$38.89	50.6K	Mar 9, 2022	Direct	F2, F3, F6
holding	AMCX	Class A Common Stock						121K	Mar 9, 2022	By CFD Revocable Trust	F3, F7

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AMCX	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise		-3.16K	-100%		0	Mar 9, 2022	Class A Common Stock	3.16K		Direct	F2, F3, F5, F8
transaction	AMCX	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise		-7.28K	-50%		7.28K	Mar 9, 2022	Class A Common Stock	7.28K		Direct	F2, F3, F5, F9

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each share of Class A Common Stock was issued on March 9, 2022 upon the vesting of performance restricted stock units ("PRSUs"). The PRSUs were initially granted on March 9, 2019 under the AMC Networks Inc. 2016 Employee Stock Plan, and the number of shares of Class A Common Stock issued on March 9, 2022 was determined based on the achievement of performance criteria established at the time of grant.
F2	Securities held directly by Mr. Charles F. Dolan and indirectly by his spouse, Mrs. Helen A. Dolan.
F3	Helen A. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
F4	Securities withheld to pay withholding taxes on vested PRSUs exempt under Rule 16b-3.
F5	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the AMC Networks Inc. 2016 Employee Stock Plan and represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof.
F6	Securities withheld to pay withholding taxes on vested RSUs exempt under Rule 16b-3.
F7	Charles F. Dolan is a co-trustee and beneficiary of the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust.
F8	One-third of the RSUs vested and were settled on March 9, 2020. One-third of the RSUs vested and were settled on March 9, 2021.The remaining one-third of the RSUs vested and were settled on March 9, 2022.
F9	One-third of the RSUs vested and were settled on March 9, 2021. One third of the RSUs vested and were settled on March 9, 2022. The remaining one third of the RSUs vest on March 9, 2023.