Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income including noncontrolling interests	$ 57,383	$ 111,293
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(13,297)	11,818
Comprehensive income	44,086	123,111
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(11,255)	(8,173)
Comprehensive income attributable to AMC Networks' stockholders	$ 32,831	$ 114,938