On Tuesday, 21CF’s Public Affairs office teamed up with FX Networks to celebrate the final season of “The Americans” in Washington, D.C. The day kicked off with a panel discussion on Capitol Hill, co-hosted by the nonprofit CreativeFuture and the bipartisan Congressional Creative Rights Caucus (CRC). With welcome remarks from CRC co-chair Rep. Doug Collins […]
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This week in 21CF news: ‘Isle of Dogs’ wins SXSW award, ‘Deadpool’ gets China premiere, ‘9-1-1’ has strong season finale
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes Fox Searchlight’s “Isle of Dogs” (now playing in theaters) winning the SXSW Audience Award and getting a release date in China, “Deadpool 2” scoring well in test screenings, FOX’s “9-1-1” having a strong first season premiere and more. Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of […]
This week in 21CF news: Golden Globe wins, FX’s TCA press tour day, solid ratings for FOX’s ‘9-1-1’ and ‘The Four’
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes the company’s nine wins at the Golden Globes, FX’s day at the winter 2018 TCA press tour, strong ratings for FOX’s “9-1-1” and “The Four,” and more. Golden Globes scorecard: ‘Three Billboards’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ lead pack (Variety) FX sets ‘Atlanta’ […]
FX winter 2018 TCA recap: ‘Mayans MC’ picked up to series, next season of ‘Atlanta,’ the state of Peak TV, director diversity
On the heels of FOX’s day at the winter 2018 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, California, FX Networks and FX Productions took center stage on Friday, Jan. 5. During the day, FX announced that it had picked up “Mayans MC” for its first season and shared premiere dates for some of its […]
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 earns 113 nominations for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards
21st Century Fox received a grand total of 113 Primetime Emmy® Awards nominations from the Television Academy today. The race to the nominations is over, we’re looking forward to big wins at the 69th Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 17. Here’s a breakdown of 21CF’s nominations: FX: 55 nominations “FEUD: Bette and Joan” received 18 nominations, while “Fargo” received 16. […]
FX Networks hosts annual upfront event: ‘Fargo’ Season 3 premiere and bowling party in NYC (photos)
In keeping with tradition, FX Networks screened the Season 3 premiere of “Fargo” and hosted a bowling party last night in New York City. FX Networks and FX Productions CEO John Landgraf delivered brief remarks before the screening at SVA Theatre, recounting the network’s high points from the past year and noting that “Fargo” “typifies […]
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 […]
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 […]
21CF Chats: Eric Schrier and Nick Grad, FX presidents of original programming, on ‘Atlanta,’ ‘Better Things,’ comedy, new shows
FX Networks heads into Sunday’s 68th Emmy Awards show with 12 Creative Arts Emmys already under its belt and a total of 56 nominations, the most in its history and the most ever for an ad-supported cable network. That level of achievement doesn’t happen overnight. At FX, not many people know this better than Eric […]