Sky, “9-1-1” ratings, “Kingsman 3” update, Fox Nation slogan This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes strong ratings for “9-1-1,” details for “Kingsman 3,” the new Fox Nation slogan, the special 30th anniversary logo for “The Simpsons” and more.
Monthly Archives: September 2018
21CF and 20th Century Fox Film host congressional leaders for D.C. screening of ‘The Hate U Give’
Earlier this week, 21st Century Fox and 20th Century Fox Film hosted an advance screening of the “The Hate U Give” at National Geographic’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. More than 300 people attended, including Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA); Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA), who represents Atlanta where the movie was filmed; and Representative Cedric Richmond (D-LA), who […]
Fox Networks Group Asia awards development deals to 2 participants of inaugural Fox Creative Lab for Taiwan
Jimmy Hsu and Nien Hsiu Li, along with three other directors from Taiwan, completed the program on Sept. 20 The inaugural Fox Creative Lab: Taiwan 2018 began in May with the selection of participating directors and producers from Taiwan. That four-month intensive course concluded last week, and Fox Networks Group Asia announced that it is […]
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.
FOX Sports Kansas City and USO bring MLB greats and U.S. troops together for special Sept. 11 telecast
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 […]
Fox partners with CineCares Foundation to mentor Chicago youth in film and TV production
As production began on the upcoming fifth season of “Empire,” FOX’s Golden Globe-nominated drama series following the Lyon family’s exploits in the hip-hop industry, the show welcomed some new additions to its crew behind the scenes. A group of interns from the CineCares Foundation, a Chicago nonprofit providing education initiatives, joined colleagues in the Props, […]
Fox Archives: The French One Panel
The French One Panel, aka Grande Affiche, is a standard French movie poster with dimensions running roughly at 47 inches wide and 63 inches tall. These artifacts showcase a broad range of artistic styles and promotional techniques used by studios throughout the years and provides a unique insight into the distribution history of titles in […]
21CF wins 22 Emmy Awards, FX leads all basic cable networks
“The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” leads all limited series This year, the Television Academy recognized 21st Century Fox with 22 Emmy Awards across its businesses. These wins include six Primetime Emmys and 16 Creative Arts Emmys. FX Networks led all basic cable networks with 12 awards. FX Productions and Fox 21’s “The […]
FOX News Channel announces Dr. Charles Krauthammer Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship will be awarded to children of FOX News and FOX Business Network colleagues Last week, FOX News Channel announced that it is partnering with the National Merit Scholarship Program to establish the Dr. Charles Krauthammer Memorial Scholarship. Named after Dr. Krauthammer, who served as a FOX News contributor from 2002 up until his death […]
13 key quotes from John Nallen at Goldman Sachs Communacopia 2018
21CF’s Senior EVP and CFO and COO for new “Fox” on Thursday Night Football, strength of ad market, value of WWE, Fox Nation During his session at the 2018 Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference on Thursday, Sept. 13, John Nallen, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for 21st Century Fox and Chief Operating Officer […]