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EX-99.2 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS AWARD AGREEMENT - AMC Networks Inc.d311379dex992.htm
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2012 (March 2, 2012)

 

 

AMC Networks Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-35106   27-5403694

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY   10001
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(212) 324-8500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c))

 

 

 


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Item

99.1    Form of Performance Award Agreement under the Registrant’s 2011 Cash Incentive Plan
99.2    Form of Restricted Stock Units Award Agreement under the Registrant’s 2011 Employee Stock Plan


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

    AMC Networks Inc.
Date: March 6, 2012    
  By:  

/s/ James G. Gallagher

    James G. Gallagher
    Executive Vice President and General Counsel