AMC Networks, the company behind The Walking Dead and Killng Eve said CEO Josh Sapan’s compensation totaled $20.2 million in 2019. The figure was down a hair (2%) from the year before. It inc…
The figure was down a hair from the year before. It included a $2 million base salary, a $13.8 million stock award and $4.37 million in non-equity incentive plan compensation.earned $8.4 million, down 3.4%, with a base salary of $1.7 million, a stock grant for $3.5 million and non-equity incentive compensation of 3.3 milion.
In its annual proxy filed with the SEC, the company noted the strenght of Season 10 of The Walking Dead and content like Killing Eve on BBC America and State of The Union on Sundance TV, and suscrption services Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now and UMC passing two million paid subs. Like other media companies however, AMC Networks has been hit by an advertising pullback as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps many consumers under lockdown.
The ad slump comes ironically as viewers are watching more TV than even, including struggling linear TV. AMC Networks, the company behind The Walking Dead and Killng Eve said CEO Josh Sapan’s compensation totaled $20.2 million in 2019.
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