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AMC’s ad-free service AMC Premiere has acquired BBC One’s HG Wells adaptation The War of the Worlds, toplined by Rafe Spall, Eleanor Tomlinson and Robert Carlyle. The three-part drama was made by Mammoth Screen and the indie’s parent company ITV Studios secured the deal with AMC as part of a raft of sales announced at…

The days of The Walking Dead beating the NFL in the ratings may be over, but the zombie apocalypse series isn't out of the game yet – especially this Sunday Bowl Sunday. A week before the Season 9 midseason opener is set to debut on AMC, the cabler said Thursday that the Greg Nicotero-directed episode, titled…

UPDATED with closing price. Shares in AMC Networks have sagged more than 10% over the past week as Wall Street analysts scrutinize The Walking Dead and what the sizable ratings decline for its ninth-season premiere says about the company’s prospects. Goldman Sachs downgraded AMC to a sell from a neutral rating late…

Shifting gears on both sides of the camera for its ninth season with a new showrunner and the upcoming exit of leads Andrew Lincoln and Lauren Cohan, The Walking Dead took a ratings hit and rise Sunday. Following a weekend where cast and creatives of the AMC zombie apocalypse series took New York Comic Con by storm…

In the latest sign of networks being willing to experiment with new forms of distribution, AMC Networks will make all 10 episodes of the new AMC series Lodge 49 available on its ad-free service AMC Premiere. The drama (check out a review HERE by Deadline’s Dominic Patten) stars Wyatt Russell and is executive produced…

Following a similar strategy as it did for recent series The Terror and McMafia, AMC will make the full season of AMC Visionaries: James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction available to AMC Premiere customers when the first episode premieres on the linear network Monday night. “We built AMC Premiere as a premium…