American Movie Classics (AMC) is a cable television network that provides popular classic movies to viewers. AMC has experienced audience growth in key demographics such as adults aged 18-34, 18-49, and 25-54. Original programming on AMC such as Hollywood Lives & Legends and Cinema Secrets has also seen increased viewership. AMC offers a unique programming mix of classic films and original programming about movie making. It has a loyal and engaged audience, and provides the lowest commercial load of any television network.
5. IS MORE POPULAR NOTHING AND ENTERTAINING THE MOVIES THAN AND AMC
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8. MOVIES ARE THE MOST POPULAR PROGRAMMING Source: TV Dimensions 2000 HOURS FEATURE FILMS 11.05 Sitcoms 9.12 Newscasts 8.59 Talk Information 5.89 Drama Series 5.67 Sports 4.06 Varieties 1.83
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10. 1 2 2 4 9 9 11 11 13 13 15 16 16 18 18 20 ANIMAL PLANET COMEDY CENTRAL DISNEY CHANNEL DISCOVERY A&E MTV ESPN2 SCI-FI TLC ESPN VH-1 HGTV FOX FAMILY E! USA TBS 86% 82% 82% 80% 75% 73% 73% 72% 72% 71% 70% 70% 69% 69% 66% 66% 7 AMC 76% AMC RANKS #7 ON ENTERTAINMENT VALUE Beta Research Brand Identity Study – Among Fully Distributed Networks Rank Network Viewers of Network Source: Beta Research, Brand Identity Study, March 2001. Among Major networks – fully distributed networks with 50 million + cable subscribers.
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15. VIEWERS LOVE THE MOVIES AND VIEWERS AMERICAN MOVIE CLASSICS LOVE AMC
22. AMC IS GETTING YOUNGER Source: Nielsen Media Research Calendar Year 2000 vs 1999 AMC IS GETTING YOUNGER Total Day Prime 18-34 + 29% 18-49 + 18% 25-54 + 19% 18-34 + 29% 18-49 + 18% 25-54 + 20%
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27. Adults 25-54 % Increase VPVH Hollywood Lives & Legends +10% 647 Cinema Secrets +7% 732 Backstory +43% 721 ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING GROWTH Source: Nielsen Media Research
28. ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING GROWTH Hollywood Lives & Legends +19% 551 Cinema Secrets +9% 691 Backstory +61% 599 Source: Nielsen Media Research Adults 18-49 % Increase VPVH
37. Prime Weekend Total Day 520 612 598 629 555 611 +18% +5% +10% BRANDED MOVIE BLOCKS AUDIENCE GROWTH A25-54 VPVH 4Q 2000 vs 4Q 1999 Prime (M-Sun 8-11pm), Weekend (Sat/Sun 8am-8pm), Total Day (6am-6am) Source: Nielsen Media Research 4Q99 4Q00
38. Midbreak Billboard + :30 AMC COMMERCIAL FORMAT – FEATURE MOVIES Movie Movie Billboard + :30 :30 :30 :30 :30