New ad format, football, six new series for 2018-19 On Monday, May 14, Fox Networks Group (FNG) took to the stage at the Beacon Theatre in New York City to present its 2018-19 primetime programming schedule. The presentation, which featured FNG executives and talent from FOX’s current and new shows, highlighted FNG’s newest ad format, […]
Monthly Archives: May 2018
21CF news recap for the week ending May 11, 2018
Fiscal Q3 earnings, Season 3 for “Star,” New York Times show on FX This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes 21CF’s fiscal Q3 2018 earnings, “Star” getting Season 3, a deal between FX Productions and “Atlanta” director Hiro Murai, India Premier League viewership and more.
21CF Colleague Network and Resource Group Pride hosts ‘Love, Simon’ screening and Q&A
Director Greg Berlanti joined colleagues on the Fox Lot for the special screening Pride, a 21st Century Fox Colleague Network and Resource Group (CNRG) supporting causes important to the LGBTQ community, hosted a special screening on the Fox Lot of “Love, Simon,” 20th Century Fox’s coming-of-age drama following teenager Simon Spier as he comes out […]
9 key quotes from 21CF’s fiscal Q3 2018 earnings call
Cable networks strength, FOX upfront, Hotstar’s stellar growth in India, more Yesterday, 21st Century Fox announced its fiscal Q3 2018 financial results. Afterward, the company held an earnings call featuring Executive Chairman Lachlan Murdoch, CEO James Murdoch and CFO John Nallen. It was an opportunity for them to discuss a wide range of topics, including […]
GLAAD Media Awards honor ‘This Is Us,’ ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ and more from 21CF for outstanding LGBTQ storytelling
Three television projects from 21st Century Fox businesses took home top honors at the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York City on May 5, including Twentieth Century Fox Television’s “This Is Us,” FOX’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” and National Geographic’s “Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric.” The awards recognize media and entertainment for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the […]
21st Century Fox reports fiscal Q3 2018 earnings
21st Century Fox today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2018.
21CF Chats: Jennifer Williams brings assistance-dog-in-training Spike to Fox News office
The executive producer of “The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino” talks about her inspiration for raising assistance dogs, what it’s like raising a puppy in the office If you find yourself around the Fox News studios in New York City, you may see a young Labrador retriever donning a yellow vest. That’s Spike, a three-month-old […]
Fox Archives: Oh, a wise guy, eh? The Three Stooges in ‘Soup to Nuts’ (1930)
Larry, Moe and Shemp, better known as the Three Stooges, made their motion picture debut with the 1930 Fox film “Soup to Nuts.” The stooges were originally part of a vaudevillian act led by Ted Healy. Although not yet billed by their famous moniker, the troupe along with Healy, appeared together in this slapstick comedy […]
21CF news recap for the week ending May 4, 2018
‘Empire’ Season 5, ‘It’s Always Sunny’ team’s FOX comedy, ‘Spamalot’ movie This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes “Empire” getting a fifth season on FOX, a series order for “What We Do in the Shadows” on FX Networks, an extra episode for “Legion” Season 2, streaming service Hotstar’s continued […]
FOX Sports premieres its World Cup documentary miniseries ‘PHENOMS’ at Tribeca Film Festival
The five-part series begins with back-to-back episodes on Friday, May 25, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on FOX FOX Sports screened the world premiere for its soccer documentary mini-series “PHENOMS” at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival last week. The screening was followed by a special panel discussion hosted by FOX Sports host Rachel Bonnetta and featuring […]