'Walking Dead' producers' new $200-million fight against AMC
The producers of 'The Walking Dead' have filed a new lawsuit against AMC Networks in a bid to recover profits from the hit show.
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The producers of 'The Walking Dead' have filed a new lawsuit against AMC Networks in a bid to recover profits from the hit show.
A judge has dealt a new blow to “Walking Dead” producers' profit participation fight against AMC Networks.
Print A long-running court battle over profits from the zombie hit “The Walking Dead” and its spinoffs has ended. AMC Networks agreed to pay $200 million to Frank Darabont — the first showrunner of the hit show “The Walking Dead” — and his agency, Creative Artists Agency to settle a legal fight over streaming revenue. The deal includes $143 million to end a lawsuit dating back to 2013 and an agreement to buy out the rights to “The Walking Dead” and related shows from CAA and Darabont and his two companies, according to a regulatory filing Friday. They will also get a share ...