Radio / Television News

AMC could double subscriber fee

NEW YORK – Canadian television service providers may soon have to pay more for popular U.S. channel AMC.According to a Multichannel News report, CEO Josh Sapan said AMC is worth 75 cents a month per subscriber, about double what the network gets now.Speaking at an investor conference on Thursday for the first time since AMC Networks was spun off as a public company from Cablevision Systems, Sapan said that the network has come a long way in the last four years, citing its critically acclaimed original programming.“It's literally almost a different channel”, he said. “A channel without Mad Men, Breaking...