Exhibit (a)(1)(vii)
BROADRIDGE CORPORATE ISSUER SOLUTIONS, INC. ATTN: REORGANIZATION DEPARTMENT P.O. BOX 9116 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735-9547 | VOTE BY INTERNET - www.proxyvote.com/tender If you wish to use the Internet to provide your directions regarding participation in the Offer, please go to the website www.proxyvote.com/tender, enter the 16-digit control number from your Trustee Direction Form (located in the box below next to the arrow) and click on the Submit button. You will then be able to provide your direction regarding participation in the Offer on the following screen.
BY HAND OR OVERNIGHT DELIVERY Broadridge, Attn: BCIS-VP 401K Plan Processing, 51 Mercedes Way, Edgewood, NY 11717
VOTE BY MAIL Broadridge, Attn: Re-Organization Dept., P.O. Box 9116, Farmingdale, NY 11735-9547 |
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| As of September 14, 2020, the number of shares of the AMC Networks Stock Fund credited to your account in the Plan is shown above the control number. In connection with the Offer to Purchase made by AMC Networks Inc. (“AMC”) dated September 16, 2020, you hereby instruct Fidelity to tender the AMC shares credited to your account under the Plan as of October 9, 2020, unless a later deadline is announced, as follows (check only one box and complete): | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PLEASE MAKE YOUR SELECTION (CHECK BOX ONE OR TWO) |  | |||||||||||||||||
| Box 1 | Please refrain from tendering and continue to HOLD all shares credited to my individual account under the Plan. | ☐ | ||||||||||||||||
| Box 2 | Please TENDER shares credited to my individual account under the Plan in the indicated below for each of the prices provided. A blank space before a given price will be taken to mean that no shares credited to my account are to be tendered at that price. | ☐ | ||||||||||||||||
| FILL IN THE TABLE BELOW ONLY IF YOU HAVE CHECKED BOX 2. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Percentage of Shares to be Tendered (The total of all percentages must be less than or equal to 100%. If the total is less than 100%, you will be deemed to have directed the Plan Trustees NOT to tender the remaining percentage.) | ||||||||||||||||||
| % at $22.50 |
| % at $23.40 |
| % at $24.30 |
| % at $25.20 |
| % at $26.10 | |||||||||||
| % at $22.60 | % at $23.50 | % at $24.40 | % at $25.30 | % at $26.20 | ||||||||||||||||
| % at $22.70 | % at $23.60 | % at $24.50 | % at $25.40 | % at $26.30 | ||||||||||||||||
| % at $22.80 | % at $23.70 | % at $24.60 | % at $25.50 | % at $26.40 | ||||||||||||||||
| % at $22.90 | % at $23.80 | % at $24.70 | % at $25.60 | % at $26.50 | ||||||||||||||||
| % at $23.00 | % at $23.90 | % at $24.80 | % at $25.70 | % at TBD | ||||||||||||||||
| % at $23.10 | % at $24.00 | % at $24.90 | % at $25.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| % at $23.20 | % at $24.10 | % at $25.00 | % at $25.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| % at $23.30 | % at $24.20 | % at $25.10 | % at $26.00 |
| ** | By entering a percentage on the % line at TBD, the undersigned is willing to accept the Purchase Price resulting from the Dutch Auction, for the percentage of shares elected. This could result in receiving a price per Share as low as $22.50 or as high as $26.50 per Share. |
Please sign exactly as your name appears hereon.
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| Signature [PLEASE SIGN WITHIN BOX] | Date |
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TRUSTEE DIRECTION FORM
AMC NETWORKS INC.
AMC NETWORKS 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
BEFORE COMPLETING THIS FORM,
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ENCLOSED MATERIALS
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOUR TRUSTEE DIRECTION FORM IS NOT RECEIVED BY FIDELITY’S TABULATION AGENT, PROPERLY COMPLETED AND SIGNED OR DIRECTIONS ARE NOT RECEIVED VIA THE INTERNET, BY 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME ON OCTOBER 8, 2020, UNLESS THE TENDER OFFER DEADLINE IS EXTENDED, FIDELITY WILL NOT TENDER ANY SHARES CREDITED TO YOUR PLAN ACCOUNT, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW.
Fidelity Management Trust Company (“Fidelity”) makes no recommendation to any participant in the AMC Networks 401(k) Savings Plan (the “Plan”) with regard to the tender offer.
This Trustee Direction Form, if properly signed, completed and received by Fidelity’s tabulation agent in a timely manner, will supersede any previous Trustee Direction Form with respect to the tender offer.
PLEASE SIGN AND DATE ON THE REVERSE SIDE.