AMC Networks Enters New Carriage Pact with NCTC

LENEXA/NEW YORK: Following a new carriage agreement, AMC Networks' channels such as AMC, BBC America and SundanceTV will continue to be available to customers of the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC).

Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The networks included in the NCTC pact are AMC, BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV, WE tv and BBC World News.

“We are pleased to have reached a new distribution agreement with NCTC,” said Bob Broussard, AMC Networks' president of network sales. “We have enjoyed a long and successful partnership with NCTC and we look forward to continuing to provide our popular and acclaimed programming to NCTC members and their customers.”

“We appreciate AMC Networks’ willingness to take the time to understand our members’ unique challenges and concerns, and their creativity to construct an agreement that addresses the concerns of many of our members,” said Judy Meyka, NCTC's executive VP of programming. “AMC Networks has made a significant investment in the programming on their networks and we are pleased that our members have the option to continue offering this programming to their customers.”