21CF news recap for the week ending September 21, 2018

Sky auction, Emmys, “MasterChef” and “Snowfall” renewals, NFL ratings This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes new “Fox’s” Chief Legal and Policy Officer, the Emmys, “MasterChef” getting Season 10 on FOX, “Snowfall” getting Season 3 on FX, a strong premiere for “American Horror Story: Apocalypse” 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 […]

21CF and FX Networks host D.C. panel discussion on copyright protection with members of Congress and ‘Snowfall’ team

On July 26, 21st Century Fox and FX Networks teamed up with nonprofit CreativeFuture and the bipartisan Congressional Creative Rights Caucus (CRC) for a panel discussion to give members of Congress and their staff a behind-the-scenes look at “Snowfall” (Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT), the new FX drama set against the infancy of the crack […]

FX winter 2017 TCA recap: ‘American Horror Story’ renewed, Donald Glover inks overall deal, diversity update, Peak TV continues

A day after FOX made a splash at the winter 2017 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, California, it was FX Networks and FX Productions’ turn to take the stage on Thursday. Highlights from the day include FX reaching an overall deal with Donald Glover, “American Horror Story” getting two additional installments, and […]

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