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Net Income (Loss) per Share (Reconciliation Between Basic and Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]        
Net income (loss) attributable to AMC Global Media's stockholders used for basic net income (loss) per share $ (21,943) $ 50,289 $ (40,813) $ 68,338
Add: Convertible Notes interest expense, net of tax 0 1,145 0 2,291
Net income (loss) attributable to AMC Global Media's stockholders used for diluted net income (loss) per share $ (21,943) $ 51,434 $ (40,813) $ 70,629
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) 43,016 44,868 43,320 44,845
Effect of dilution:        
Restricted stock units (in shares) 0 196 0 351
Convertible Notes (in shares) 0 11,286 0 11,286
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) 43,016 56,350 43,320 56,482
Net income (loss) per share attributable to AMC Global Media's stockholders:        
Basic (in dollars per share) $ (0.51) $ 1.12 $ (0.94) $ 1.52
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ (0.51) $ 0.91 $ (0.94) $ 1.25