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This weekend brought both good and bad news for AMC Networks, owner of cable channels AMC, IFC and WE tv. The good: it signed a new carriage deal with AT&T U-Verse (financial terms not disclosed). The bad: satellite company Dish Network dropped AMC from its roster -- just two weeks before the premiere of AMC's critically lauded "Breaking Bad." He said/she said: AMC claims Dish never discussed rates with it, and that the decision to end carriage of AMC channels had "everything to do with an ongoing $2.5 billion
breach-of-contract suit currently standing between the two companies," …