This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes free screenings of “Hidden Figures” in honor of Black History Month, STAR India partnering with TED on a new Hindi talk show, “Legion” notching strong ratings and more. ‘Hidden Figures’ free screenings set in honor of Black History Month (The Hollywood Reporter) […]
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21CF and AMC Theatres celebrate Black History Month with free screenings of ‘Hidden Figures’ in communities across the country
In celebration of Black History Month, 21st Century Fox and AMC Theatres are joining forces to provide free screenings of Academy Award nominated film “Hidden Figures” in communities across the country. The film – starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe – tells the “untold” story of three African American female NASA mathematicians during […]
21CF wins 11 NAACP Image Awards as ‘Hidden Figures,’ ‘Empire,’ ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’ each win multiple awards
21st Century Fox took home 11 awards at the 48th NAACP Image Awards this past weekend. “Hidden Figures,” “Empire” and “The People v. O.J. Simpson” each received multiple accolades. The multicultural awards show celebrates the accomplishments of people of color in television, film, music and literature. Here’s the full list of 21CF’s Image Awards this […]
This week in 21CF news: FOX prepares for a big Super Bowl night, SAG Awards wins, FOX’s latest pilot orders
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes FOX’s record Super Bowl ad sales, how FOX Sports is preparing for the Super Bowl live stream, “Hidden Figures” and “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” taking home SAG Awards, FOX News marking 15 years at No. 1, and more. […]
21CF earns 7 nominations for the 89th Academy Awards
21st Century Fox received a total of seven Oscar nominations from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this morning. The 89th Academy Awards, honoring films released in 2016, will air on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. ET. Here’s the list of 21CF’s seven nominations: Best Picture “Hidden Figures” Writing (Adapted Screenplay) “Hidden […]
21CF earns 19 nominations for the 74th Annual Golden Globes Awards
21st Century Fox received a total of 19 Golden Globes Award nominations from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). The 74th Annual Golden Globes Awards air on Jan. 8, 2017, at 8 p.m. ET. Here’s a full list of 21CF’s 19 nominations: Film Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or […]
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 […]
21CF and PepsiCo award $200,000 scholarships to women in STEM as part of ‘The Search for Hidden Figures’ contest
21st Century Fox and PepsiCo, in partnership with the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), have named Yuna Shin from Bothell, Washington, and Joy Bualamwini from Cambridge, Massachusetts, as the two grand prize winners of “The Search for Hidden Figures,” a contest awarding scholarships to young women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math […]
21CF names SVP of Social Impact as part of its commitment to making a positive impact in the communities the company serves
Our social impact programs are a big priority at 21CF, from strategic philanthropy, leveraging programming to amplify a pro-social message or partnering with organizations doing good. As part of this commitment to drive a positive impact in the communities where our colleagues live and work, today 21CF has announced Liba Wenig Rubenstein as its Senior […]
21CF and the Paley Center screen ‘Hidden Figures’ for high-school students, host panel discussion on women in STEM
Nearly 200 New York City high school students gathered at the Paley Center for Media on Dec. 10 to celebrate “Hidden Figures,” the highly anticipated feature from 20th Century Fox revealing the untold story of three African American women who played major roles in the Space Race of the 1960s. The students were treated to an exclusive advance […]
