AMC extends Brazil reach with Claro

AMC’s epic, multi-generational tale The Son

AMC Networks International (AMCNI) is extending the carriage of its flagship channel AMC in Brazil through distribution with pay TV operator Claro TV.

The Latin American arm of AMCNI has struck a deal with Claro Brasil for carriage on Claro TV and NET, which will open up AMC to a further six million subscribers.

AMC content will also be available on the broadcaster’s NOW APP on-demand service from tomorrow, when the launch takes place.

Series available via AMC include Fear the Walking Dead, Into the Badlands and The Son, with The Terror lined up for a 2018 premiere.