Fox Archives: 60th anniversary of ‘The Fly’ (1958)

August 2018 marks the 60th anniversary of Kurt Neumann’s “The Fly.” The film, starring David Hedison, Vincent Price and Patricia Owens, was adapted from George Langelaan’s short story of the same name. The success of the 20th Century Fox film spawned two sequels and the eventual 1986 remake starring Jeff Goldblum. To help celebrate this […]

Fox Archives: 20 years ago… ‘How Stella Got Her Groove Back’ (1998)

Based on the novel of the same name by Terry McMillan, Angela Bassett stars as tenacious Stella Payne, a 40-year-old hard-working and successful stockbroker, divorcee and single mother in “How Stella Got Her Groove Back.” Stella is convinced by her friends (played by Whoopi Goldberg and Regina King) to take a much needed, and well-deserved, […]

21CF Chats: Emmy-nominated Sonu Mishra, ‘Genius: Picasso’ costume designer

Researching Picasso, costume tricks, fitting Antonio Banderas and more There are many elements that must blend together in order to create an on-screen world that’s immersive, authentic and memorable. Costume designer Sonu Mishra played a role in doing just that for National Geographic’s “Genius: Picasso” through the medium of clothes, an achievement that was recognized […]

21CF news recap for the week ending August 17, 2018

World Cup ratings update, “FN Genius,” FOX Sports’ historic MLS announcing crew This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes a World Cup ratings update, FOX’s “FN Genius,” FOX Sports’ historic all-female MLS announcing crew and more.

21CF hosts 2018 PromaxBDA Promo Pathway graduation ceremony, bringing fresh new voices into entertainment marketing

As one of the leading sponsors of Promo Pathway, PromaxBDA’s yearlong program for college students with diverse voices to gain experience in entertainment marketing, 21st Century Fox recently welcomed this year’s class of 14 graduates to the Fox Studios Lot in Los Angeles to showcase their portfolios and celebrate their graduation. Students played the on-air […]

21CF Chats: Emmy-nominated Bob Barnhart, lighting designer for FOX’s ‘So You Think You Can Dance’

Bob talks about his latest Emmy nomination, his weekly schedule on the show and more Last month, FOX’s hit dance competition show “So You Think You Can Dance” (Mondays at 8/7c) was nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Series. Bob Barnhart, lighting designer for the […]

Next generation of STEM female leaders visit Fox Lot as part of 21CF’s partnership with Girls Who Code

As part of its ongoing support for Girls Who Code (GWC), a renowned nonprofit teaching computer science to young women across the U.S., 21st Century Fox recently welcomed 19 Los Angeles-area high school students to the Fox Lot for a full day of STEM-related activities, including a lunch with the company’s top technology leaders.

21CF Chats: Emmy-nominated Tom Mahoney, VFX Supervisor for FOX’s ‘Gotham’

Creating the city of Gotham, collaboration, TV’s impressive rise in VFX and more If you’ve ever watched an episode of FOX’s show “Gotham,” then you’re familiar with the eponymous city. It’s dark and brooding, ever on the cusp of a storm; it’s at once foreign and familiar, sometimes tricking you into thinking you’ve been on […]

21CF news recap for the week ending August 10, 2018

Earnings, FX at TCA press tour, Nat Geo’s new children’s book series This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes 21CF’s fiscal Q4 and full-year 2018 earnings, FX Networks’ TCA press tour announcements, National Geographic’s foray into children’s fiction and more.

11 key quotes from 21CF’s fiscal Q4 2018 and full-year earnings call

FOX’s robust NFL schedule, growth of cable network brands, big viewership gains for Star India Yesterday, 21st Century Fox announced its financial results for fiscal Q4 2018 and the full fiscal year. Afterward, the company held an earnings call featuring Executive Chairman Lachlan Murdoch, CEO James Murdoch and CFO John Nallen. It was an opportunity for […]

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