Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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 *
DOLAN CHARLES F
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMC Networks Inc. [AMCX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Executive Chairman / Member of 13(d) Group
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE, 340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2012
(Street)


WOODBURY, NY 11797
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(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 (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 03/27/2012   G 350 A $ 0 (1) 76,868 (2) D (3) (4) (6)  
Class A Common Stock             1,726 I (4) (5) (6) By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust

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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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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
(Month/Day/Year)
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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G   621,311   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
621,311
$ 0 (1) 0
I (4) (7) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1C
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G 621,311     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
621,311
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G   133,442   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
133,442
$ 0 (1) 535,110
I (4) (8) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G 133,442     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
133,442
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G   372,785   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
372,785
$ 0 (1) 0
I (9) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1C
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G 372,785     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
372,785
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G   82,432   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
82,432
$ 0 (1) 330,556
I (11) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   01/03/2012   G 82,432     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
82,432
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   04/02/2012   G   112,487   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
112,487
$ 0 (1) 535,110
I (4) (8) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   04/02/2012   G 112,487     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
112,487
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   04/02/2012   G   69,488   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
69,488
$ 0 (1) 330,556
I (11) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   04/02/2012   G 69,488     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
69,488
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   07/02/2012   G   133,655   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
133,655
$ 0 (1) 535,110
I (4) (8) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   07/02/2012   G 133,655     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
133,655
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   07/02/2012   G   82,564   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
82,564
$ 0 (1) 330,556
I (11) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   07/02/2012   G 82,564     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
82,564
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   10/01/2012   G   116,062   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
116,062
$ 0 (1) 535,110
I (4) (8) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   10/01/2012   G 116,062     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
116,062
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   10/01/2012   G   71,696   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
71,696
$ 0 (1) 330,556
I (11) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   10/01/2012   G 71,696     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
71,696
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   12/31/2012   G   102,447   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
102,447
$ 0 (1) 535,110
I (4) (8) (14)
By CFD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   12/31/2012   G 102,447     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
102,447
$ 0 (1) 102,447
I (4) (5) (6)
By CFD 2009 Revocable Trust
Class B Common Stock   12/31/2012   G   63,285   (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
63,285
$ 0 (1) 330,556
I (11) (12) (14)
By HAD 2011 GRAT #1A
Class B Common Stock   12/31/2012   G 63,285     (13)   (13) Class A Common Stock
63,285
$ 0 (1) 148,608
I (6) (10) (12)
By HAD 2009 Revocable Trust

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DOLAN CHARLES F
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
  X   X   Executive Chairman Member of 13(d) Group
DOLAN HELEN A
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
      Member of 13(d) Group
HELEN A. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1C
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
      Former member of 13(d) Group
CHARLES F. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1C
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
      Former member of 13(d) Group
CHARLES F. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1A
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
      Member of 13D Group
HELEN A. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1A
C/O DOLAN FAMILY OFFICE
340 CROSSWAYS PARK DRIVE
WOODBURY, NY 11797
      Member of 13D Group

Signatures

/s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact for Charles F. Dolan 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Renzo Mori, Attorney-in-Fact for Helen A Dolan 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Charles F. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1C By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorneyin- Fact 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Helen A. Dolan, as Trustee of the HELEN A. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1C By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in- Fact 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Charles F. Dolan, as Trustee of the CHARLES F. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1A By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorneyin- Fact 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Helen A. Dolan, as Trustee of the HELEN A. DOLAN 2011 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST #1A By: /s/ Brian G. Sweeney, Attorney-in- Fact 02/14/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Gift.
(2) Includes restricted shares.
(3) Securities held directly by Mr. Charles F. Dolan and indirectly by his spouse, Ms. Helen A. Dolan.
(4) Helen A. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(5) Charles F. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the Charles F. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust.
(6) Each of the reporting trusts disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that it is. for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(7) These securities are owned directly by the Charles F. Dolan 2011 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C. Charles F. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
(8) These securities are owned directly by the Charles F. Dolan 2011 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1A. Charles F. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
(9) These securities are owned directly by the Helen A. Dolan 2011 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1C. Helen A. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
(10) Helen A. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the Helen A. Dolan 2009 Revocable Trust.
(11) These securities are owned directly by the Helen A. Dolan 2011 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1A. Helen A. Dolan is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the trust.
(12) Charles F. Dolan disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he is, for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(13) AMC Networks Inc. Class B Common Stock (the "Class B Common Stock") of the Issuer is convertible at the option of the holder on a share for share basis into AMC Networks Inc. Class A Common Stock (the "Class A Common Stock") of the Issuer.
(14) Each of the other reporting trusts disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that it is. for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.

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