AMC Global Media is an American independent mass media and entertainment corporation headquartered in 11 Penn Plaza, New York City. The company owns and operates the AMC cable channel, BBC America, IFC, Sundance TV, and We TV. It also owns the art house movie theater IFC Center in New York City; the independent film companies Independent Film Company and RLJE Films, the anime licensor Sentai Filmworks, the premium subscription streaming services AMC+, IFC Films Unlimited, Acorn TV, Allblk, Shudder, Sundance Now, Philo, and Hidive, and a minority interest in the Canadian production studio Shaftesbury Films. The company operates in Europe and Latin America through its international division, AMC Networks International. The current incarnation of the company, founded as a publicly traded company in July 2011 initially as AMC Networks, is the successor to the now defunct Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC, which was originally founded in late 1980 as a subsidiary of Cablevision, and is majority-owned and controlled by the Dolan family. Wikipedia