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THE RLJ COMPANIES ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF SCOTT ROYSTER AS THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF CARIBBEAN CAGE (AN RLJ COMPANIES MAJORITY OWNED COMPANY)

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

BETHESDA, Md. and MIAMI, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The CAGE Companies (an RLJ Companies majority-owned company), a leading operator of gaming systems, terminals and games in the Caribbean Community and South America today announced the appointment of Scott Royster as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1, 2023.

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  • and MIAMI, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The CAGE Companies (an RLJ Companies majority-owned company), a leading operator of gaming systems, terminals and games in the Caribbean Community and South America today announced the appointment of Scott Royster as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1, 2023.
  • Scott has also previously served as a Director of one of my companies, RLJ Entertainment, said Robert L. Johnson, Founder of The RLJ Companies and majority owner of the CAGE Companies.
  • Mr. Royster brings a wealth of financial leadership and experience to the CAGE Companies and will play a crucial role in driving the financial growth, discipline, and strategies at CAGE.
  • "I am extremely honored to be joining the CAGE Companies at this very exciting time in their history," said Royster.

The Radoff-Sudbury Group Files Definitive Proxy and Issues Letter to LifeVantage Corporation Stockholders

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The LifeVantage Board, under Mr. Mauro’s leadership as Chairman, has been delivering persistently poor performance for over a decade.

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  • The LifeVantage Board, under Mr. Mauro’s leadership as Chairman, has been delivering persistently poor performance for over a decade.
  • And though revenue levels have recently steadied, in our view, there is not enough accountability at the Board-level to generate meaningful returns for stockholders.
  • Over the past several years, the number of LifeVantage distributors and active customers has been in perpetual decline.
  • Stockholders should look no further than LifeVantage’s 10-year, $30 million deal inked with major league soccer team Real Salt Lake for jersey and stadium sponsorship.

AMC Networks’ Board of Directors Appoints James L. Dolan Interim Executive Chairman

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Monday, December 5, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed James L. Dolan as Interim Executive Chairman of the Company, following the departure of former Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed James L. Dolan as Interim Executive Chairman of the Company, following the departure of former Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade.
  • Effective immediately, Mr. Dolan will serve as Interim Executive Chairman which will enable him to provide strategic oversight of the company until a new CEO is named.
  • Mr. Dolan will remain Interim Executive Chairman of the Company until the earlier of the Board of Directors appointing a new chief executive officer or March 6, 2023.
  • AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is a global entertainment company known for its popular and critically acclaimed content.

AMC Networks’ Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade Steps Down

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade has stepped down from her role.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Christina Spade has stepped down from her role.
  • The AMC Networks Board of Directors is currently finalizing who it will name as a replacement, with an announcement to follow.
  • AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is a global entertainment company known for its popular and critically acclaimed content.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

AMC Networks to Report Third Quarter 2022 Results

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Friday, October 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the third quarter of 2022 on Friday, November 4, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX) will host a conference call to discuss results for the third quarter of 2022 on Friday, November 4, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • AMC Networks will issue a press release reporting its results before the market opening.
  • AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is a global entertainment company known for its popular and critically acclaimed content.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

Orange Comet and AMC Networks Expand Exclusive NFT Partnership to Further Elevate The Walking Dead Franchise and Bring The Immortal Universe of Anne Rice into the Metaverse

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Orange Comet, Inc., a premium Web3 entertainment  company, and AMC Networks, the home of the global powerhouse series The Walking Dead, today announced an expansion of their exclusive partnership with the launch of NFTs and virtual environments for AMC's next big franchise, The Immortal Universe of Anne Rice. This exclusive new Metaverse will kick off alongside AMC's Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, set to premiere Sun., Oct. 2 at 10/9c on AMC and AMC+, and follow with Anne Rice's The Mayfair Witches early next year.

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  • The Walking Dead's Last Episodes premiere Sun., Oct. 2 at 9/8c on AMC and AMC+.
  • NFTs for both The Walking Dead Universe and The Immortal Universe of Anne Rice will be featured on OpenSea in a custom Orange Comet marketplace.
  • Like The Walking Dead NFT Collection's ongoing expansion, the iconic Immortal Universe of Anne Rice will come to life in a cinematic Metaverse environment, offering fans and Web3 collectors a next generational collect-to-earn experience.
  • Orange Comet is a premium Web3 entertainment company focused on producing high quality and disruptive NFT digital collectibles and Metaverse experiences.

AMC Networks Names Known Global Media Agency of Record

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Integrated creative, strategy and media agency Known has been named global media agency of record for AMC Networks, a global content company whose portfolio includes the television networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, WE tv, and SundanceTV, as well as fast-growing targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, Shudder, Sundance Now, and HIDIVE.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Integrated creative, strategy and media agency Known has been named global media agency of record for AMC Networks, a global content company whose portfolio includes the television networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, WE tv, and SundanceTV, as well as fast-growing targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, Shudder, Sundance Now, and HIDIVE.
  • Working closely with AMC Networks' President of Marketing, Len Fogge, and his team, Known will serve as agency of record for full funnel media strategy, planning and buying across all media channels.
  • In 2021, Campaign US named Known 'Best Creative Team,' while Digiday named Known 'Most Innovative Media Agency,' citing that Known "upended the agency industry by showing their clients what best-in-class service looked like."
  • AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is a global entertainment company known for its popular and critically acclaimed content.

AMC Networks Announces Leadership Changes

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMC Networks (NASDAQ: AMCX) today announced that following a successful 26-year tenure as president and chief executive officer Josh Sapan has notified the company of his desire to transition to executive vice chairman. To help ensure an orderly transition, the company also announced that seasoned media executive Matthew Blank will serve as interim chief executive officer while the company conducts a search for a replacement.

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  • Mr. Blank joins AMC Networks following more than 40 years of leadership positions in the media industry, including 20 years as chairman and chief executive officer of Showtime Networks, where he also served as president and chief operating officer.
  • As interim chief executive officer, Mr. Blank will utilize his expertise and work with AMC Networks leadership, including Mr. Sapan, to maximize the companys streaming business, while building on its core assets.
  • AMC Networks Chairman James Dolan said: Over his long career, Joshs leadership ensured AMC Networks became a force in entertainment, with far-reaching influence throughout the industry, and home to some of the most successful and innovative shows in the history of television.
  • The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.

AMC Networks And Robert L. Johnson To Rebrand UMC Streaming Service As 'ALLBLK' Early Next Year

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --UMC ( www.UMC.tv ), the streaming service created by BET founder Robert L. Johnson which focuses exclusively on Black TV and film, will be rebranded as ALLBLKin January 2021.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --UMC ( www.UMC.tv ), the streaming service created by BET founder Robert L. Johnson which focuses exclusively on Black TV and film, will be rebranded as ALLBLKin January 2021.
  • Launched in November 2014 under Johnson's RLJ Entertainment entity, UMC was part of AMC Networks' November 2018 acquisition of RLJ Entertainment.
  • UMC launched as the first-to-market subscription streaming service to focus primarily on African American audiences, dedicated to delivering content for and by Black people.
  • Launched in November 2014, UMC is the first streaming service created for Black TV and film.

AMC Theatres® Goes to the Home With the Launch of AMC Theatres on Demand

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The addition of AMC Theatres On Demand, which extends our movie offerings for AMC Stubs members into their homes, makes perfect sense for AMC Theatres, for our studio partners and for our millions of movie-loving guests, said Adam Aron, CEO and President, AMC Theatres.

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  • The addition of AMC Theatres On Demand, which extends our movie offerings for AMC Stubs members into their homes, makes perfect sense for AMC Theatres, for our studio partners and for our millions of movie-loving guests, said Adam Aron, CEO and President, AMC Theatres.
  • Through the launch of AMC Theatres On Demand, we can reach movie lovers directly and make it easy for them to access films digitally.
  • As part of a first-ever cross-platform marketing partnership between AMC Theatres and AMC Networks (Nasdaq:AMCX), AMC Stubs members will also be able to find movies from AMC Networks IFC Films and RLJE Films catalogues on the AMC Theatres On Demand platform beginning in late 2019.
  • AMC Theatres On Demand is provided by AMC Theatres and has no connection to the AMC Television Network.