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Fox Corporation reports news around its U.S. news, sports and entertainment media portfolio, including FOX News Media, FOX Sports, Tubi Media Group, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations. Updates commonly cover quarterly results, distribution and advertising revenue, cable network programming performance, sports sublicensing and programming-rights costs, and live-event programming across broadcast, cable and streaming.
Company announcements also address Tubi’s free, ad-supported streaming service, ad technology and measurement partnerships, FOX One platform integrations, executive conference appearances and corporate initiatives. Recurring themes include the balance between traditional television distribution, live news and sports, and digital growth led by Tubi.
FOX News Channel's Gutfeld! achieved its highest-rated telecast on September 18th, drawing 4.9 million viewers and 744,000 in the 25-54 demo. The episode featured former President Donald Trump's first late-night appearance since 2016. Gutfeld! outperformed all cable and broadcast primetime shows, including CBS's Survivor (4.7 million viewers) and ABC's The Golden Bachelorette (2.8 million viewers).
The show also surpassed other late-night programs, including CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Since its launch in April 2021, Gutfeld! has increased its audience by 81% in total viewers. The show attracts more Independents and Democrats than its competitors and boasts the most affluent audience in the 25-54 demo.
OutKick, a national multimedia sports platform owned by FOX , reported significant growth in August 2024. The platform saw an 8% year-over-year increase in unique visitors, reaching 5.6 million. Total multiplatform views rose by 39% to 26 million, while total multiplatform minutes increased by 19% to 23 million. Social media engagement also surged, with 1.6 million social actions across Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram, marking a 90% increase from the previous month and a 204% year-over-year growth. Video views on these platforms, including YouTube, reached 11.1 million. OutKick, founded by Clay Travis, focuses on sports, sports culture, pop culture, and news content.
FOX News Digital led news brands in August with 3.3 billion total multiplatform minutes and 1.7 billion total multiplatform views. The platform reached 114 million unique visitors, marking a 24% year-over-year increase. FOX News dominated social media engagement with 39 million total interactions, a 62% year-over-year gain. On YouTube, FOX News saw a 48% increase in video views. FOXBusiness.com outperformed competitors, securing 175 million multiplatform views. The FOX News Mobile App attracted 6.3 million unique visitors. These figures underscore FOX News Digital's strong performance across various digital platforms and social media channels, reinforcing its position as a leading digital news source.
FOX Weather, FOX News Media's free ad-supported streaming television service, has expanded its distribution to DIRECTV. Available on channel 363 for DIRECTV customers with the Entertainment package or higher, this move significantly increases FOX Weather's reach. The service, launched in October 2021, has rapidly grown its distribution network, now including major platforms like Samsung TV Plus, Pluto TV, and YouTube TV.
FOX Weather offers 24/7 weather coverage with a team of 120 meteorologists, providing local, regional, and national reporting. The service utilizes advanced technology, including an immersive mobile 3D radar, to deliver comprehensive weather forecasting. It's accessible through various platforms, including its website, mobile apps, and connected TVs.
FOX Nation is launching a new five-episode docuseries, 'Truths with Vivek Ramaswamy', premiering on September 22, 2024. The series, hosted by former Republican presidential candidate and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, will explore conservative perspectives on various topics including American national identity, international conflicts, and religion. A condensed version will air on FOX News Channel at 10 PM/ET on the same day.
Additionally, FOX Nation will release 'Just Ask: Vivek Ramaswamy' on September 20, a one-hour forum moderated by Pete Hegseth where Ramaswamy answers audience questions. The series aims to present a positive alternative to the left's vision for the future and discuss what conservatives stand for beyond being anti-woke, anti-globalist, and anti-big government.
FOX Weather, FOX News Media's free ad-supported streaming television weather service, has appointed Jason Hermes as vice president of advertising sales and partnerships. Hermes, previously vice president of content marketing sales at The Weather Channel, will report to Dan Realson, senior vice president for FOX News Digital sales.
Hermes brings nearly three decades of experience in the advertising industry, having held positions at NBC News, NBCUniversal Media, Turner Media, and AMC Networks. At The Weather Channel, he drove new revenue streams and brand partnerships. His appointment aims to drive monetization and operations across FOX Weather's growing platform, which has become the fastest-growing weather service in the country in just three years.
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) announced that Executive Chair and CEO Lachlan Murdoch will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at approximately 10:50 AM Pacific / 1:50 PM Eastern.
A live and archived webcast of the presentation will be available at the company's investor website: investor.foxcorporation.com.
Fox (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) has announced that Executive Chair and CEO Lachlan Murdoch will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The event is scheduled for 10:50am Pacific Time (1:50pm Eastern Time).
Investors and interested parties can access a live and archived webcast of the presentation through the official Fox investor relations website at investor.foxcorporation.com. This participation highlights Fox 's engagement with the investment community and provides an opportunity for stakeholders to gain insights into the company's strategies and outlook.
OutKick, a national multimedia sports platform owned by FOX , reported strong growth in July 2024. The platform achieved 25 million multiplatform views (up 8% from June) and 24 million multiplatform minutes (up 15% from June). Year-over-year, OutKick saw a 6% increase in multiplatform views and reached 8.2 million unique visitors. On social media, OutKick garnered 891k social actions and 11.2 million video views across Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, and Instagram. The growth coincides with the launch of Ricky Cobb's new daily show on OutKick.com, featuring celebrity interviews and unique content at the intersection of sports, culture, and news.
FOX News Digital achieved its best month since January 2021 in July 2024, leading as the top news brand with 3.9 billion multiplatform minutes and 1.9 billion multiplatform views. The platform saw double-digit growth across all key performance indicators compared to the previous month and year. FOX News was the most engaged brand on social media with 42 million total interactions, a 39% year-over-year increase. FOXBusiness.com outperformed CNN Business and Bloomberg.com in multiplatform views. Compared to major competitors CNN.com and NYTimes.com, FOX News Digital showed significant growth in total views, minutes, and unique visitors.