Four years ago, the U.S. Women’s National Team snapped a 16-year drought to regain the title of World Cup Champions and FOX Sports aired a record-setting 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup from Canada, establishing a new standard for World Cup coverage. With just 100 days to go until the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France, […]
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Making music together: 21CF partners with prominent organizations to focus on inclusion for film composers
In its ongoing commitment to help increase diverse voices, 21CF Global Inclusion (21CF) has partnered with two leading organizations – the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) and Alliance for Women Film Composers (AWFC) – to raise the visibility of and create opportunities for female and other underrepresented composers.
21CF wins industry-leading 7 Academy Awards
21st Century Fox walked away from last evening’s 2019 Academy Awards with an industry-leading seven wins. Twentieth Century Fox tied for most of any studio with four awards for “Bohemian Rhapsody,” including Actor in a Leading Role. Fox Searchlight won two Oscars, including Actress in a Leading Role for “The Favourite.” And National Geographic scored […]
Throwback Thursday: Milestones in the @NatGeo Instagram account’s history
A version of this post originally appeared on the National Geographic Partners blog Propelled by a community of loyal fans, National Geographic’s Instagram account @NatGeo recently became the first brand to reach 100 million followers. Nat Geo joins the ranks of celebrities like Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian, and Ariana Grande, as one of only 14 accounts with […]
21CF news recap for the week ending February 22, 2019
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes strong ratings for “The Masked Singer,” “Lethal Weapon,” the Daytona 500 and more; “Bohemian Rhapsody” claiming No. 1 on the home video charts; National Geographic hitting 100 million followers on Instagram; and more.
National Geographic named to Fast Company’s annual list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019
A version of this post originally appeared on the National Geographic Partners blog National Geographic has been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. The list honors organizations making the most profound impact on both industry and culture, showcasing a variety of ways to thrive in today’s volatile world.
21CF news recap for the week ending February 15, 2019
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes “The Favourite” winning seven BAFTA Awards, “The Masked Singer” continuing to draw big audiences, FOX renewing “Family Guy” and “Bob’s Burgers,” “Alita: Battle Angel” off to a good start, and more.
National Geographic’s winter 2019 TCA announcements: ‘The Right Stuff,’ ‘Genius: Aretha,’ ‘Running Wild with Bear Grylls’
A version of this post originally appeared on the National Geographic Partners blog As part of the winter 2019 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, Calif., National Geographic Global Television Networks President Courteney Monroe took the stage on Feb. 10 to make several exciting announcements about the networks’ upcoming programming.
FOX Entertainment’s winter 2019 TCA Press Tour day
A couple days after FX Networks’ day at the winter 2019 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, California, FOX Entertainment took the stage last week. Charlie Collier, CEO of FOX Entertainment, kicked things off with an executive session. During this time, he discussed the exciting prospects for FOX Entertainment and answered some questions […]
21CF wins 10 BAFTA Awards, including 7 for ‘The Favourite’
On Sunday, 21st Century Fox earned 10 awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), which hosted its annual ceremony in London. Fox Searchlight’s “The Favourite” headlined the evening with seven wins, while National Geographic celebrated its first BAFTA for a documentary in its history with its win for “Free Solo.”
