21CF news recap for the week ending July 20, 2018

World Cup, MLB All-Star Game, Hotstar, “American Horror Story” Season 8 This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes numbers from the World Cup, Fox News’ continued growth, FOX’s broadcast of the MLB All-Star Game, Hotstar’s livestreaming prowess and more.

DGA report: Twentieth Century Fox leads TV industry in hiring women and minority directors

In its annual report on the ethnic and gender diversity of the television industry, the Directors Guild of America in November identified Twentieth Century Fox Television as the industry leader in hiring diverse voices behind the camera. The DGA Episodic TV Director Diversity Report found that women and minorities helmed 45 percent of the studio’s 553 episodes […]

This week in 21CF news: ‘Hidden Figures’ tops holiday weekend box office, ‘Taboo’ premieres big for FX, FoxNext announced

This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes a big holiday weekend for “Hidden Figures,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” becoming the most-watched original telecast on FXX, FoxNext taking 20th Century Fox Film and FOX Networks Group deeper into the immersive business, and more. ‘Hidden Figures’ tops 4-day holiday weekend […]

‘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 […]

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