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Bloomberg.com: AMC Networks Invests $65 Million in RLJ Entertainment
AMC Networks Inc. is investing $65 million inRLJ Entertainment, a company backed by the founder of Black Entertainment Television, creating a partnership aimed at reaching two niche audiences --African-American viewers and fans of British programming --with online video services.
Variety: AMC Networks Invests in Robert Johnson’s Streaming TV and Film Company
AMC Networks has finalized a partnership agreement with Robert Johnson’s RLJEntertainment that calls for AMC to provide RLJ with $65 million in loans and obtain the right to acquire as much as half of the company.
RLJ Entertainment and AMC Networks form Strategic Partnership for Streaming Services
RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), the entertainment content distribution company which owns and operates Acorn TV, the premier streaming service for British mystery and drama, and UMC (Urban Movie Channel), the first urban-focused subscription streaming service, has formed a strategic partnership with AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX), the company behind several of the most recognized brands and…