On March 9, the Fox | HBCU Media Alliance wrapped the “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) screening and Talk Back Tour. The multi-city tour was headlined by members of the cast from the FX Networks hit series, including Cuba Gooding, Jr., Sterling K. Brown, Courtney B. […]
Category Archives: Social Impact
Women of FOX Sports volunteer at Children’s Hospital LA as part of the #MakeMarchMatter campaign
On March 22, members of the Women of FOX Sports group volunteered at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), a nonprofit hospital providing care to more than 107,000 children each year. The event came as part of CHLA’s annual #MakeMarchMatter campaign, through which the hospital aims to raise $1 million in support of its programs and services. FOX Sports colleagues […]
FOX’s Dana Walden and Gary Newman honored as National Champions for Children at the Alliance for Children’s Rights Annual Dinner
Fox Television Group chairmen and CEOs Dana Walden and Gary Newman were presented the National Champion for Children Award at the Alliance for Children’s Rights’ 24th Annual Dinner on Thursday, March 10. Dana and Gary were honored for their efforts to advance the lives of at-risk children, fight poverty and improve access to healthcare. These […]
21CF and National Geographic Channel celebrate International Women’s Day by encouraging viewers to stand #withMalala
On Feb. 18, 21st Century Fox and the National Geographic Channel launched a new social media campaign to drive support and awareness for girls’ education. The initiative extends through March 10, giving viewers the chance to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day by taking part in the campaign and contributing to the education of the more than […]
21st Century Fox provides training and a new studio for young female broadcast journalists
The Television Club at Bishop Kearney High School recently received a state-of-the-art renovation of its studio, thanks to 21st Century Fox. The company purchased new equipment for the school’s student-run news station, WBKS, and professionals from Fox 5 trained the students on how to operate it. The initiative comes as part of the company’s commitment […]
Big Cat Week in Europe: How a sculpture, a hashtag and selfies are helping Nat Geo save big cats around the world
Nat Geo Wild Europe launched its sixth annual Big Cat Week in February. Each year, Nat Geo Wild sheds light on the plight of big cats around the world with a week of premieres. More than a television event, Big Cat Week is an extension of the Big Cats Initiative (BCI), a long-term commitment by […]
21st Century Fox celebrates U.S. veteran mentoring program with American Corporate Partners
21st Century Fox and News Corp co-hosted a reception on Feb. 11 to celebrate their longstanding partnership with American Corporate Partners (ACP), a nonprofit organization that helps U.S. military veterans transition into the civilian workforce by connecting them with professional mentors. The reception brought together current mentors and mentees, alumni, and executives from 21st Century […]
Take an exclusive look behind the scenes of ‘The X-Files’ and learn how FOX went green
As FOX’s iconic sci-fi series “The X-Files” returned to television in January 2016, the cast and creative team worked to ensure that the show remained as timely and ambitious as ever. The new six-episode event reunited David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, and continued to enrich its mythology, introducing […]
21CF and National Geographic Channel launch girls’ education campaign for ‘He Named Me Malala’ (broadcast premiere on Feb. 29)
In celebration of the exclusive global television premiere of “He Named Me Malala,” Academy Award winner Davis Guggenheim’s feature documentary about the life of Nobel Laureate and activist Malala Yousafzai, 21st Century Fox and National Geographic launched a new social media campaign today to drive support and awareness for girls’ right to education no matter […]
‘Fresh off the Boat’ goes on a road show with Fox Audience Strategy to celebrate Chinese New Year and their midseason premiere
Twentieth Century Fox Television’s “Fresh off the Boat” recently went on a screening road show ahead of its midseason premiere, which returned this Tuesday at 8 p.m. EST with the show’s largest audience of the season since the premiere. To celebrate Chinese New Year and the return of show, executive producer Melvin Mar spent time […]