EX-25.1 7 d130623dex251.htm EX-25.1 EX-25.1

Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

 

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

¨ Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)

 

 

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)

 

 

31-0841368

I.R.S. Employer Identification No.

 

800 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota

  55402
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Hazrat Ray Haniff

U.S. Bank National Association

100 Wall Street, Suite 1600

New York, NY 10005

(212) 951-6996

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

 

 

AMC Networks Inc.

(Issuer with respect to the Securities)

 

 

SEE TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE

 

Delaware   27-5403694

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

11 Penn Plaza

New York, NY

  10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Debt Securities

(Title of the Indenture Securities)

 

 

 


TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS

 

Exact Name of Co-Registrant as Specified in its Charter

   State    Primary
Standard
Industrial
Classification No.
   I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.
   State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or
Organization

2ND PARTY LLC

   Delaware    4841    35-2533767    DE

AMC FILM HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    04-3734671    DE

AMC NETWORK ENTERTAINMENT LLC

   New York    4841    11-2840178    NY

AMC NETWORKS BROADCASTING & TECHNOLOGY

   New York    4841    11-2542002    NY

AMC NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL LLC

   Delaware    4841    90-1026635    DE

AMC/SUNDANCE CHANNEL GLOBAL NETWORKS LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0813860    DE

AMC TV STUDIOS LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-2310716    DE

AMCN PROPERTIES LLC

   Delaware    4841    01-0689406    DE

AMERICAN MOVIE CLASSICS IV HOLDING CORPORATION

   Delaware    4841    65-1189249    DE

BADLANDS PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Louisiana    4841    47-1388257    LA

BENDERS PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    38-3958227    DE

COBALT PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1817115    DE

COMIC SCRIBE LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3634213    DE

CROSSED PENS DEVELOPMENT LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3576275    DE

DIGITAL STORE LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0933987    DE

DIPLOMAT PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1481179    DE

EXPEDITION PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    81-1528430    DE

FIVE FAMILIES PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-4590197    DE

FIVE MOONS PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3576409    DE

GALYNTINE PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-4392626    DE

GEESE PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-5362761    DE

GROUND WORK PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-4126885    DE

HALT AND CATCH FIRE PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    80-0945740    DE

HALT AND CATCH FIRE PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    90-0912902    DE

HALT AND CATCH FIRE PRODUCTIONS II LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1255128    DE

HALT AND CATCH FIRE PRODUCTIONS III LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-5289227    DE

HAP AND LEONARD PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Louisiana    4841    30-0847032    LA

IFC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0934047    DE

IFC ENTERTAINMENT LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3616018    DE

IFC FILMS LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3561503    DE

IFC IN THEATERS LLC

   Delaware    4841    20-4459072    DE

IFC PRODUCTIONS I L.L.C.

   Delaware    4841    11-3369804    DE

IFC TELEVISION HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3491268    DE

IFC THEATRES CONCESSIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    20-8774978    DE

IFC THEATRES, LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3554063    DE

IFC TV LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3569217    DE

IFC TV STUDIOS LLC

   Delaware    4841    30-0796677    DE

IFC TV STUDIOS HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3495486    DE

IPTV LLC

   Delaware    4841    61-1678090    DE

KNIFEMAN PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-4401381    DE

KOPUS PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    36-4758422    DE

KOPUS PRODUCTIONS II LLC

   Delaware    4841    32-0440326    DE

MAKING WAVES STUDIO PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3576566    DE

PEACH PIT PROPERTIES LLC

   Delaware    4841    90-0875642    DE

PENS DOWN LLC

   Delaware    4841    80-0947451    DE

PHILLY PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    36-4744101    DE

PREMIER QUILLS LLC

   Delaware    4841    90-1016199    DE

RAINBOW FILM HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3587524    DE

RAINBOW MEDIA ENTERPRISES, INC.

   Delaware    4841    20-1092081    DE

RAINBOW MEDIA HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3342870    DE

RAINBOW PROGRAMMING HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    20-1361503    DE

RECTIFY PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3989305    DE

RECTIFY PRODUCTIONS II LLC

   Delaware    4841    30-0751966    DE

RECTIFY PRODUCTIONS III LLC

   Delaware    4841    36-4793390    DE

 

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RECTIFY PRODUCTIONS IV LLC

   Delaware    4841    61-1766214    DE

RED MONDAY PROGRAMMING LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3576699    DE

RMH GE HOLDINGS I, INC.

   Delaware    4841    59-3762711    DE

RNC HOLDING CORPORATION

   Delaware    4841    11-3361228    DE

RNC II HOLDING CORPORATION

   Delaware    4841    11-3527223    DE

ROUGHHOUSE PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1241690    DE

SELECTS VOD LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0933903    DE

SLEUTH SECRETS PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-3576807    DE

SUNDANCE CHANNEL ASIA LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0841492    DE

SUNDANCE CHANNEL ORIGINALS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3623454    DE

SUNDANCE FILM HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-4952641    DE

SUNDANCETV LLC

   Delaware    4841    13-3838288    DE

THE SON PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    81-1082050    DE

TURN PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    80-0945824    DE

TURN PRODUCTIONS I LLC

   Delaware    4841    61-1698740    DE

TURN PRODUCTIONS II LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1264474    DE

TURN PRODUCTIONS III LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-4582750    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-1833132    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS II LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-4826915    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS III LLC

   Delaware    4841    45-4318830    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS IV LLC

   Delaware    4841    32-0390371    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS V LLC

   Delaware    4841    38-3911483    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS VI LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-1243974    DE

TWD PRODUCTIONS VII LLC

   Delaware    4841    47-4570471    DE

VOOM HD HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    57-1177144    DE

WE TV ASIA LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-2037277    DE

WE TV HOLDINGS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3491062    DE

WE TV STUDIOS LLC

   Delaware    4841    46-3491188    DE

WE TV LLC

   Delaware    4841    11-3496672    DE

WEDDING CENTRAL LLC

   Delaware    4841    27-0482721    DE

YEAH IPTV LLC

   Delaware    4841    36-4727461    DE

Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of each Co-Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices: 11 Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10001, (212) 324-8500.

FORM T-1

 

Item 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.

 

  a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, D.C.

 

  b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes

 

Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None

 

Items 3-15 Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee.

 

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Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this statement of eligibility and qualification.

 

  1. A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*

 

  2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business, attached as Exhibit 2.

 

  3. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers, attached as Exhibit 3.

 

  4. A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.**

 

  5. A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.

 

  6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.

 

  7. Report of Condition of the Trustee as of December 31, 2015 published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.

 

* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to Amendment No. 2 to registration statement on S-4, Registration Number 333-128217 filed on November 15, 2005.
** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 25.1 to registration statement on form S-3ASR, Registration Number 333-199863 filed on November 5, 2014.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of New York, State of New York on the 8th of March, 2016.

 

By:  

/s/ Hazrat Ray Haniff

  Hazrat Ray Haniff
  Assistant Vice President

 

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Exhibit 2

 

LOGO  

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, DC 20219

CERTIFICATE OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE

I, Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that:

1. The Comptroller of the Currency, pursuant to Revised Statutes 324, et seq, as amended, and 12 USC 1, et seq, as amended, has possession, custody, and control of all records pertaining to the chartering, regulation, and supervision of all national banking associations.

2. “U.S. Bank National Association,” Cincinnati, Ohio (Charter No. 24), is a national banking association formed under the laws of the United States and is authorized thereunder to transact the business of banking on the date of this certificate.

 

  

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, today,

 

December 4, 2015, I have hereunto

 

subscribed my name and caused my seal

 

of office to be affixed to these presents at

 

the U.S. Department of the Treasury, in

 

the City of Washington, District of

 

Columbia.

LOGO

  

LOGO

 

Comptroller of the Currency

 

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Exhibit 3

 

LOGO  

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Washington, DC 20219

CERTIFICATION OF FIDUCIARY POWERS

I, Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that:

1. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, pursuant to Revised Statutes 324, et seq, as amended, and 12 USC 1, et seq, as amended, has possession, custody, and control of all records pertaining to the chartering, regulation, and supervision of all national banking associations.

2.“U.S. Bank National Association, “Cincinnati, Ohio (Charter No.24), was granted, under the hand and seal of the Comptroller, the right to act in all fiduciary capacities authorized under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved September 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 668, 12 USC 92a, and that the authority so granted remains in full force and effect on the date of this certificate.

 

  

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, today,

 

December 4, 2015, I have hereunto

 

subscribed my name and caused my seal of

 

office to be affixed to these presents at the

 

U.S. Department of the Treasury, in the City

 

of Washington, District of Columbia.

 

LOGO

  

LOGO

 

Comptroller of the Currency

 

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Exhibit 6

CONSENT

In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.

Dated: March 8, 2016

 

By:  

/s/ Hazrat Ray Haniff

  Hazrat Ray Haniff
  Assistant Vice President

 

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Exhibit 7

U.S. Bank National Association

Statement of Financial Condition

As of 12/31/2015

($000’s)

 

     12/31/2015  

Assets

  

Cash and Balances Due From
Depository Institutions

   $ 11,116,460   

Securities

     105,221,515   

Federal Funds

     66,242   

Loans & Lease Financing Receivables

     259,137,459   

Fixed Assets

     4,356,531   

Intangible Assets

     13,140,000   

Other Assets

     24,420,027   
  

 

 

 

Total Assets

   $ 417,458,234   

Liabilities

  

Deposits

   $ 310,443,288   

Fed Funds

     1,617,316   

Treasury Demand Notes

     0   

Trading Liabilities

     989,983   

Other Borrowed Money

     46,198,790   

Acceptances

     0   

Subordinated Notes and Debentures

     3,150,000   

Other Liabilities

     12,012,892   
  

 

 

 

Total Liabilities

   $ 374,412,269   

Equity

  

Common and Preferred Stock

     18,200   

Surplus

     14,266,400   

Undivided Profits

     27,904,230   

Minority Interest in Subsidiaries

     857,135   
  

 

 

 

Total Equity Capital

   $ 43,045,965   

Total Liabilities and Equity Capital

   $ 417,458,234   

 

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