Fox Networks Group’s President of the Digital Consumer Group on digital experiences for viewers, digital vs. linear broadcast The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia is underway, which means Fox Networks Group has unveiled a variety of digital innovations to improve the experience for the viewer wherever they are, whenever they want to tune in. […]
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21CF Chats: John Strong and Stu Holden on breaking preconceptions of American voices in soccer
FOX Sports’ lead voices for the 2018 World Cup on preparation, youth and opportunity The countdown clock for the 2018 FIFA World Cup (which beings June 14 on FOX) induces a mix of exhilaration and anxiety for FOX Sports’ lead announcer and soccer analyst. The day after calling the friendly between the U.S. and Bolivia […]
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 […]
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 […]
21CF Chats: Jennifer Pransky on features for the 2018 World Cup
Senior Coordinating Producer for FOX Sports talks about what it takes to connect with viewers It’s safe to say that not many viewers who will tune in to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, which begins June 14 on FOX, will care about every one of the 32 teams in the tournament. But […]
This week in 21CF news: ‘Three Billboards’ wins big at BAFTA Awards, Fox News’ streaming service, FNG plans summit
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” winning five BAFTA Awards, Fox News announcing plans to launch a streaming service called Fox Nation, “So You Think You Can Dance” getting Season 15 and more. BAFTA Awards: ‘Three Billboards’ conquers with five trophies including Best […]
FOX Sports announces collaborations with Twitter and Snapchat for the 2018 FIFA World Cup
FOX Sports is collaborating with Twitter and Snapchat to bring fans exclusive content from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia on those social media platforms. The World Cup begins in June, and it will be FOX Sports’ first presentation of the biggest tournament in sports. On Twitter, FOX Sports will stream an exclusive 30-minute […]
