FOX gets WWE’s “SmackDown Live,” FOX fall premiere dates, Thursday Night Football, film updates This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes FOX closing a five-year deal to get “SmackDown Live” starting in the fall, “Deadpool 2” crossing another milestone, FOX fall premiere dates, FX setting a premiere date for […]
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Fox Networks Group recognized with 11 wins at the 2018 Cannes Lions Awards
National Geographic’s “Breaking2” and All City’s “Bite Sized Horror” among winning entries Fox Networks Group’s prowess in creativity and entertainment was recognized with 11 Cannes Lions awards this past weekend. National Geographic’s partnership with Nike for the documentary “Breaking2” won two awards, including National Geographic Partners’ (NGP) first-ever Gold Cannes Lion. NGP won eight additional […]
21CF and Nat Geo team up to celebrate ‘Planet or Plastic?’ campaign on Capitol Hill
National Geographic Partners CEO Garry Knell, National Geographic Chief Scientist Jonathan Baillie and 21CF EVP of Public Affairs Chip Smith deliver remarks Earlier this month, National Geographic and 21CF kicked off Capitol Hill Ocean Week with a reception for Members of Congress and staff to celebrate Nat Geo’s new “Planet or Plastic?” campaign, a multiyear […]
21CF news recap for the week ending June 1, 2018
‘Deadpool 2’ hits box office milestone, James Murdoch at Code Conference, Hotstar leads in India This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes 21CF and Disney setting a special meeting of stockholders in July, “Deadpool 2” passing $500 million at the box office, 21CF CEO James Murdoch at the 2018 […]
21CF CEO James Murdoch at Code Conference 2018
Proposed deal with Disney, diversity of voices, empowering customers, leading by example During his session at Recode’s 2018 Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch sat down with Recode’s senior editor of media Peter Kafka to talk about a wide range of topics. During their conversation on Tuesday, May […]
21CF news recap for the week ending May 25, 2018
“Deadpool 2” ticket sales, “Baskets” gets Season 4, Hotstar breaks streaming record This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes a big opening weekend for “Deadpool 2,” strong ratings for the season finale of “Empire,” another season for FX’s “Baskets” and more.
21CF news recap for the week ending May 18, 2018
Leadership announcements for proposed new “Fox” and Fox News, 2018 FOX upfront, “Deadpool 2” This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes leadership announcements for the proposed new “Fox” and Fox News, the 2018 FOX upfront presentation, a strong start for “Deadpool 2,” ratings for the series finale of “New […]
21CF Chats: Alexi Lalas on the life-changing power of the World Cup
FOX Sports’ lead soccer analyst and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame talks about how the 1994 World Cup changed his life, expectations for the 2018 World Cup We’re less than a month away from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, which will begin June 14 on FOX. This also means we’re […]
2018 FOX upfront presentation recap
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, […]
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.
