February 17, 2023
AMC Networks has announced Kristin Dolan as its CEO, effective Feb. 27, according to a press release.
Dolan's years of industry experience include her most recent role as founder and CEO at 605, an audience measurement and analytics firm.
"It's a privilege to join a company with a long legacy of engaging audiences with excellent storytelling and world-class brands," Dolan said in the release. "It's also where I started my career in the industry. I look forward to bringing my broad experience — across programming, cable operations and, most recently, utilizing data to reimagine television advertising — to leverage AMC Networks' strong assets, drive the next phase of the company's growth and build shareholder value in the coming years."
"Kristin is a proven executive and operational leader with a track record driving organizational change, a history managing subscription-based businesses and a deep understanding of audience engagement and advertising," James L. Dolan, interim executive chairman at AMC Networks, said in the release. "These are areas of critical importance as we transform our company and monetize our high-quality content. With her considerable experience and knowledge of the company, Kristin is the ideal person to lead AMC Networks into its next chapter as we navigate this transformative period in the industry."