Kansas City Royals greats visit deployed troops in Middle East as part of FOX Sports Kansas City’s annual Sept. 11 broadcast FOX Sports Kansas City recently partnered with nonprofit organization USO to bring Major League Baseball greats from the Kansas City Royals to American troops deployed to the Middle East. Hall-of-Famer George Brett, two-time Cy […]
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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.
Members of Congress celebrate MLB All-Star Game with FOX Sports in D.C.
On Tuesday, July 17, FOX Sports and the 21CF Public Affairs team hosted a pregame reception and watch party for the 89th MLB All-Star Game, which was played at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.
FOX Sports hosts U.S. Representatives for a World Series production tour in Houston
Congresswoman Nanette Barragán (D-CA) and Congressman Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) joined 21CF Public Affairs, FOX Sports and Major League Baseball representatives at Game 4 of the World Series for an up-close and personal look at the innovative technologies, intense investment and highly skilled professionals required to produce and broadcast the championship series. FOX Sports director of […]
This week in 21CF news: FS1 sets ratings record, ‘The New Mutants’ trailer, ‘Gambit’ hitting theaters in 2019
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes FS1 setting a ratings record with the MLB ALDS finale, “The New Mutants” (in theaters April 13, 2018) trailer hitting the internet, a date for “Gambit” and more. FS1 sets ratings record with Yanks-Indians ALDS finale (Multichannel News) Primetime ratings: Noisy ‘Empire’ […]
Washington policymakers get an up-close and personal look at a FOX Sports MLB broadcast
Key policymaking staff from the United States Senate, House of Representatives and Federal Communications Commission joined 21CF Public Affairs, FOX Sports and Major League Baseball representatives on Saturday, Sept. 16, for an up-close and personal look at the innovative technologies, intense investment, and highly skilled professionals required to produce and broadcast high-quality sporting events. In […]
FOX Sports University: A year in review
As final exams conclude, and college seniors across the country prepare to take their first steps into the real world, FOX Sports University wraps up its ninth year, covering more campuses and impacting more students than ever before. FOX Sports University is the largest, most comprehensive program of its kind, with the intent on bridging […]
This week in 21CF news: 21CF’s fiscal Q1 2017 earnings, World Series Game 7 viewership, FOX’s winter premiere dates
This week’s recap of news about 21CF and its businesses features 21CF’s latest earnings, strong ratings for Game 7 of the World Series, premiere dates for FOX’s winter midseason TV lineup, FOX Deportes turning 20 years old and more. 21st Century Fox posts 22% increase in profit (The Wall Street Journal) Fox CEO rejects ‘scale […]
This week in 21CF news: Nat Geo’s rebrand, World Series ratings wins for FOX, ‘Before the Flood’ premiering without commercials
This week’s recap of news about 21CF and its businesses features National Geographic’s big rebrand, World Series wins for FOX, FOX Sports 1’s continued strength, “Before the Flood” premiering commercial-free across National Geographic’s digital and streaming platforms worldwide, and more. In global rebrand, National Geographic drops ‘Channel’ from its network name (Adweek) Game 1 of […]
FOX launched 30 years ago: A look at the start of the Fourth Network’s journey, from Joan Rivers to ‘The Simpsons’ to ‘Empire’
“In the next weeks, every critic in America will be taking a shot at me and/or our show… Just ignore all this nonsense and please, please, please do not bring any of it into the office. Everyone can go to hell except us! We shall triumph!!” – Memo from Joan Rivers to her staff on […]