Sec Form 4 Filing - CHARLES F. DOLAN CHILDREN TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN @ AMC Networks Inc. - 2013-03-08

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person CHARLES F. DOLAN CHILDREN TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AMC Networks Inc. [ AMCX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) Member of 13(d) Group (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 03/08/2013 (Street) WOODBURY, NY11797 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 03/08/2013 S 47,864 D $ 59.2064 ( 5 ) 0 D ( 1 ) Class A Common Stock 2,220 D ( 2 ) Class A Common Stock 2,300 I ( 3 ) By children Class A Common Stock 223,364 I ( 4 ) By trusts

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) o r Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other CHARLES F. DOLAN CHILDREN TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE WOODBURY, NY11797 Member of 13(d) Group DOLAN KATHLEEN MARGARET C/O KERRIE JURAS PO BOX 420 OYSTER BAY, NY11771 Member of 13(d) Group Signatures By: Kathleen M. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN CHILDREN TRUST FBO PATRICK F. DOLAN By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-Fact 03/11/2013 Signature of Reporting Person Date By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in-fact for Kathleen M. Dolan 03/11/2013 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )These securities were owned solely by the Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan, Ms. Kathleen M. Dolan is a co-trustee of the trust. She disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she is, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. ( 2 )These securities are owned solely by Ms. Dolan. The other reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that such reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. ( 3 )Securities owned by Ms. Dolan as custodian for her children. She and the other reporting person disclaim beneficial ownership of all securities beneficially owned or deemed to be beneficially owned by her as custodian for her children and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she or the other reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. ( 4 )Ms. Dolan is a co-trustee of various family trusts. She and the other reporting person disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she or the other reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities. ( 5 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $59.07 to $59.41 per share. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Charles F. Dolan Children Trust FBO Patrick F. Dolan hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

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