“Deadpool 2” ticket sales, “Baskets” gets Season 4, Hotstar breaks streaming record This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes a big opening weekend for “Deadpool 2,” strong ratings for the season finale of “Empire,” another season for FX’s “Baskets” and more.
Monthly Archives: May 2018
5 stories from 21CF to watch in honor of Memorial Day
Three films, a limited series and a documentary to help us remember those who died while serving in the U.S. military Memorial Day – a day that marks the unofficial start of summer is also one that weighs heavily upon our collective hearts. As towns big and small across the U.S. prepare for parades, backyard […]
FOX NASCAR production team brings family perspective, pride to Memorial Day race weekend at Charlotte
FOX Sports again honors service members who have fallen with ‘FOX Sports Remembers’ during the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, May 27 An overwhelming sense of national pride, that familiar lump in your throat, even unexpected tears… Anyone who has been to Charlotte Motor Speedway on Memorial Day Weekend knows how emotional it is to witness […]
Fox Networks Group Asia selects 6 directors and producers for Fox Creative Lab: Taiwan 2018
The inaugural program will give creative talent from Taiwan master classes, shadowing opportunities, opportunity for development deal Fox Networks Group Asia (FNGA) selected six directors and producers from Taiwan today to participate in its inaugural Fox Creative Lab: Taiwan 2018. This is part of Fox Creative Lab’s objective to create a pipeline of well-rounded creative […]
Fox Archives: The Hollywood legacy of Dame Joan Collins
Dame Joan Collins, television’s most iconic villainess in the 1980s, began her Hollywood career as a 20th Century Fox contract star during the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. Prior to her fame on the small screen, the “Dynasty” beauty was 20th Century Fox’s answer to Elizabeth Taylor. In fact, early in production, Joan screen-tested for […]
21CF news recap for the week ending May 18, 2018
Leadership announcements for proposed new “Fox” and Fox News, 2018 FOX upfront, “Deadpool 2” This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes leadership announcements for the proposed new “Fox” and Fox News, the 2018 FOX upfront presentation, a strong start for “Deadpool 2,” ratings for the series finale of “New […]
Fox Innovation Lab promotes learning and advancement at Creating Reality Hackathon
Fox Innovation Lab sponsors 85 students in support of advancing AR/VR in home entertainment Beth is a Fox Home Entertainment communications intern The Fox Innovation Lab recently sponsored 85 college students in the Creating Reality Hackathon held at the University of Southern California. The goal was to explore the limits of augmented reality (AR) and […]
Joe Marchese on myth of attribution, VOD ad inventory, upside of live sports
Fox Networks Group’s President of Advertising Revenue speaks at MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit A day after he opened the 2018 FOX upfront presentation in New York City, Joe Marchese, President of Advertising Revenue for Fox Networks Group (FNG), had the opportunity to dive more deeply into topics of immediate interest to the advertising community […]
National Geographic launches ‘Planet or Plastic?’ initiative to reduce impact of single-use plastics on our oceans
Multiyear commitment is tied to release of National Geographic magazine’s June issue Every year, 9 million tons of plastic waste ends up in the world’s oceans and could remain in marine environments for more than 450 years. This escalating problem deserves our attention, and today National Geographic is kicking off a multiyear initiative to reduce […]
21CF Chats: Alexi Lalas on the life-changing power of the World Cup
FOX Sports’ lead soccer analyst and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame talks about how the 1994 World Cup changed his life, expectations for the 2018 World Cup We’re less than a month away from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, which will begin June 14 on FOX. This also means we’re […]
