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Equity Plans | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
Equity Plans | Equity Plans During the second quarter of 2023, AMC Networks granted 1,792,097 restricted stock units ("RSUs") to certain executive officers and employees under the AMC Networks Inc. Amended and Restated 2016 Employee Stock Plan, which vest ratably over a three-year period, and 131,640 RSUs under the 2011 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors to non-employee directors that vested on the date of grant. In February 2023, AMC Networks granted 297,325 RSUs under the AMC Networks Inc. Amended and Restated 2016 Employee Stock Plan to its chief executive officer. The RSUs vest ratably over a three-year period. During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, 883,424 RSUs of AMC Networks Class A Common Stock previously issued to employees of the Company vested, all of which occurred during the first two quarters of 2023. On the vesting dat e, 387,675 RSUs were surrendered to the Company to cover the required statutory tax withholding obligations an d 495,749 shares of AMC Networks Class A Common Stock were issued. Units are surrendered to satisfy the employees' statutory minimu m tax withholding obligations for the applicable income and other employment tax. The units surrendered during the nine months ended September 30, 2023 h ad an aggregate value of $7.2 million, which has been reflected as a financing activity in the condensed consolidated statement of cash flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2023. The Company recorded share-based compensation expenses of $6.4 million and $19.9 million (including $0.2 million recorded as part of Restructuring and other related charges) for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively, and $7.1 million and $23.9 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, respectively. Share-based compensation expenses are recognized in the consolidated statements of income as part of selling, general and administrative expenses. As of September 30, 2023, there was $35.2 million of total unrecognized share-based compensation cost related to outstanding unvested share-based awards. The unrecognized compensation cost is expected to be recognized over a weighted average remaining period of approximately 2.3 years.

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