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.
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GLAAD Media Awards recognize ‘Love, Simon,’ ‘Deadpool 2,’ and more Fox projects for outstanding LGBTQ representation
Eleven films and television series from across 21st Century Fox businesses have received nominations for the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, which recognize media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. The nominated projects, which include “Deadpool 2” from Twentieth Century Fox, “Modern Family” from Twentieth Century Fox Television, “Pose” from FX Networks, and […]
21CF news recap for the week ending November 30, 2018
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes the launch of Fox Nation, big ratings for the Michigan vs. Ohio State game, “The Favourite” with a big bow, FX Networks winning a diversity award and more.
21CF unveils Fox DP Lab to expand opportunities for female cinematographers
21st Century Fox recently held the inaugural Fox DP Lab, which introduced experienced female cinematographers (also known as Directors of Photography, or “DPs”) to Fox producers, DPs, directors, creative and production executives, and influential BTL agents through on-Lot roundtables and networking opportunities. The Lab also featured set visits to “Call of the Wild” (Twentieth Century […]
21CF Chats: FX Network’s Jonathan Frank on ‘Mayans M.C.’ and diversity in storytelling
FX’s EVP of Current Series Programming and Production also talks about “Always Sunny” Four years after FX Networks’ highest-rated antihero drama “Sons of Anarchy” (“Sons”) bade adieu to its legion of diehard fans, its spin-off is finally here – meet “Mayans M.C.” (Mayans Motorcycle Club), co-created by “Sons” creator Kurt Sutter and writer Elgin James. […]
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 […]
FX’s summer 2018 TCA announcements
“Fargo” Season 4 with Chris Rock, “Devs,” “Shōgun,” diversity update and more FX followed FOX by making a handful of big announcements and updates of its own at the summer 2018 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Beverly Hills, California, last week. The network also led the pack at the TCA Awards for the […]
Nat Geo hosts Geena Davis during ‘Diversity & Inclusion Day’ in Washington, D.C.
National Geographic recently hosted award-winning actor and gender equality advocate Geena Davis during its “D&I Day” event, which included an executive panel discussion and celebration of 21CF’s Colleague Network & Resource Groups (CNRGs) expansion in Washington, D.C. The employee-led CNRGs, which are formed around shared identity, interests or pursuits, are supported by 21CF Global Inclusion […]
21CF CEO James Murdoch at Code Conference 2018
Proposed deal with Disney, diversity of voices, empowering customers, leading by example During his session at Recode’s 2018 Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch sat down with Recode’s senior editor of media Peter Kafka to talk about a wide range of topics. During their conversation on Tuesday, May […]
Women@21CF welcomes Vernā Myers to New York to speak to colleagues about gender inclusion
During her presentation, Vernā defined gender inclusion, explained unconscious bias and talked about how to use positions of privilege Earlier this week, about 200 colleagues from across 21st Century Fox’s businesses met in New York to hear renowned speaker, author and activist Vernā Myers talk about “The Business Imperative and Tools to Move Gender Equality […]
