<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-12-008818.txt : 20120214
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-12-008818
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20111231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120214

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMC Networks Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001514991
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841]
		IRS NUMBER:				275403694
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 PENN PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 324-8500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 PENN PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO JAMES L. DOLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505853
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613099

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		KNICKERBOCKER GROUP LLC
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 420
		CITY:			OYSTER BAY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11771
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124653922

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		KNICKERBOCKER GROUP LLC
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 420
		CITY:			OYSTER BAY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11771

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO DEBORAH A. DOLAN-SWEENEY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505854
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613103

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5168039200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505855
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613101

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5168039200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO THOMAS C. DOLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505856
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613100

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5168039200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO MARIANNE DOLAN WEBER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505857
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613102

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5168039200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO KATHLEEN M. DOLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001505858
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1210

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35106
		FILM NUMBER:		12613104

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5168039200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
		STREET 2:		340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WOODBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11797
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        <footnote id="F1">Gift.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">AMC Networks Inc. Class B Common Stock (the &quot;Class B Common Stock&quot;) of the Issuer is convertible at the option of the holder on a share for share basis into AMC Networks Inc. Class A Common Stock (the &quot;Class A Common Stock&quot;) of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Kathleen M. Dolan, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Marianne Dolan Weber, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO Thomas C. Dolan, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These securities are owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Family Trust FBO James L. Dolan, which is a member of a &quot;group&quot; with the other reporting persons for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Each of the other reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO KATHLEEN M. DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO DEBORAH A. DOLAN-SWEENEY By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO MARIANNE DOLAN WEBER By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO THOMAS C. DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2009 FAMILY TRUST FBO JAMES . DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-02-14</signatureDate>
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