This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes FOX Sport’s $1B MLB rights deal, FOX News in solidarity with CNN, and the last 21CF Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Lachlan Murdoch Salutes Father Rupert Murdoch At Fox’s Last Annual Shareholder Meeting Before Disney Deal (Deadline Hollywood) Rupert Murdoch, and sons, begin […]
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21CF HONORS VETERANS WITH EVENTS ACROSS THE U.S.
21CF colleagues across the U.S. took time to recognize the sacrifice and courage of veterans with dedicated programming and hosted events in cities across the U.S. Here are some of the ways we offered our sincere gratitude to the veterans in our communities: FOX Sports During the week leading up to Veterans Day, FOX Sports […]
Five key quotes from 21CF’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders: the road to success, Disney transaction, establishing new FOX, industry transformation
Yesterday, 21st Century Fox held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders at the Zanuck Theater on the FOX Lot, expected to be its last such meeting pending the anticipated close of its transaction with Disney in the first half of 2019. The meeting was chaired by Executive Chairman Lachlan Murdoch, who praised Rupert, saying, “It began […]
21CF news recap for the week ending November 9, 2018
21CF earnings, a PG-13 Deadpool, Bohemian Rhapsody makes the rocking world go ‘round This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes first quarter earnings, Disney transaction approval from the European Commission, the Fox DP Lab’s inaugural class of female cinematographers, FOX News calls the U.S. midterm elections, and talk of […]
FOX’S INAUGURAL CONTENT INNOVATION PROGRAM
This summer, Fox launched a new program focused on exploring emerging forms of storytelling enabled by new technologies. Behind the Lights, spoke with the sponsors of this initiative to learn more. The Fox Content Innovation Program is a collaboration between the Fox Innovation Lab and TCFF Strategy & Business Development, which is a research and […]
21CF news recap for the week ending October 5, 2018
New “Fox” executive appointments, strong ratings for “Last Man Standing,” “Free Solo” hits theaters, Season 2 for “Mayans M.C.” This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes new “Fox’s” announcement of executive leaders, strong ratings for FOX’s fall premieres, “Mayans M.C.” getting Season 2 at FX Networks, National Geographic Documentary’s […]
FOX Television Stations CEO Jack Abernethy named Broadcaster of the Year
In his remarks, Jack highlighted the marks of a broadcaster, turned spotlight on TV station ownership caps Jack Abernethy, CEO of FOX Television Stations since 2004, was named Broadcaster of the Year at last week’s TVB Forward conference in New York City. The honor was presented by Mark Robichaux, editorial director of Broadcasting & Cable […]
21CF news recap for the week ending September 28, 2018
Sky, “9-1-1” ratings, “Kingsman 3” update, Fox Nation slogan This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes strong ratings for “9-1-1,” details for “Kingsman 3,” the new Fox Nation slogan, the special 30th anniversary logo for “The Simpsons” and more.
21CF news recap for the week ending September 21, 2018
Sky auction, Emmys, “MasterChef” and “Snowfall” renewals, NFL ratings This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes new “Fox’s” Chief Legal and Policy Officer, the Emmys, “MasterChef” getting Season 10 on FOX, “Snowfall” getting Season 3 on FX, a strong premiere for “American Horror Story: Apocalypse” and more.
21CF wins 22 Emmy Awards, FX leads all basic cable networks
“The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” leads all limited series This year, the Television Academy recognized 21st Century Fox with 22 Emmy Awards across its businesses. These wins include six Primetime Emmys and 16 Creative Arts Emmys. FX Networks led all basic cable networks with 12 awards. FX Productions and Fox 21’s “The […]