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Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) generates a steady flow of news driven by its focus on live news, sports and entertainment across cable networks, broadcast television and streaming platforms. Company press releases highlight developments at FOX News Media, FOX Sports, Tubi Media Group, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations, as well as corporate actions and capital markets activity.
Investors and followers of FOXA news see updates on financial results, such as quarterly earnings releases that break down revenues by distribution, advertising and content and other categories for the Cable Network Programming and Television segments. These announcements often discuss factors behind advertising trends, including digital growth led by the Tubi AVOD service, news pricing and sports ratings.
Fox Corporation’s news flow also covers product and platform launches and partnerships. Recent examples include the launch of FOX One, a direct-to-consumer streaming service bringing together live and on-demand content from FOX’s news, sports and entertainment brands, and a multi-year deal between Tubi Media Group and Audiochuck for exclusive distribution and advertising sales on true crime podcasts and related video content. The company also reports on bundling arrangements, such as the combined offer of FOX One with ESPN’s direct-to-consumer service.
Corporate governance and ownership matters are another recurring theme in FOXA news. Press releases and related SEC filings have detailed the resolution of legal proceedings involving the Murdoch Family Trust, the establishment of new trusts, and secondary offerings of Class B common stock by trusts for certain Murdoch family members, with Fox noting that it does not receive proceeds from those sales.
In addition, Fox Corporation announces participation by its executives in investor conferences and webcasts, providing schedules and access details for presentations. For readers tracking FOXA, this news page brings together these earnings updates, strategic streaming initiatives, partnership announcements, governance developments and investor relations events in one place.
In May, FOX News Digital achieved significant milestones, surpassing CNN.com in total multiplatform minutes for the third consecutive month with nearly 3.4 billion total multiplatform minutes, despite a 20% decline from the previous year. The digital network also recorded 1.6 billion total multiplatform views, outpacing CNN by 18 million views. Unique visitors totaled 85 million, down 25% year-over-year. FOXBusiness.com experienced a noteworthy 44% increase in multiplatform views and a 41% rise in multiplatform minutes compared to the previous year.
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) has authorized an additional $2 billion for stock repurchases, raising the total to $4 billion, with over $1.56 billion already completed. This initiative aims to enhance long-term shareholder value, demonstrating confidence in the company's financial strength and sustainable cash flow generation. Executive Chairman Lachlan K. Murdoch emphasized a balanced capital deployment strategy. Additionally, William A. Burck has been elected to the Board, enhancing governance with his extensive legal and business experience.
FOX News Audio has partnered with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions to launch FOX News Podcasts+, a subscription service priced at $2.99/month or $29.99/year. This platform offers exclusive content, including seasonal specials and commercial-free versions of popular shows like FOX News Sunday and The Brian Kilmeade Show. The service includes access to over 40 original podcasts hosted by network personalities. FOX News Podcasts has seen significant growth, ranking among the top 15 podcast publishers and achieving double-digit year-over-year growth in Q1 2021.
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) has announced that Chief Financial Officer Steve Tomsic will present at the Credit Suisse 23rd Annual Communications Conference on June 14, 2021, at 12:40 PM Eastern time. A live and archived webcast of his presentation will be accessible at investor.foxcorporation.com.
Fox Corporation is renowned for producing compelling news, sports, and entertainment content through brands like FOX News Media and FOX Sports, which play a significant role in engaging audiences nationwide.
FOX News Media's franchise series Proud American will celebrate its eighth year by honoring U.S. armed forces and veterans, featuring stories across multiple platforms including FOX News Channel and FOX News Digital. In a Memorial Day commemoration, the series includes donations of $25,000 to The Navy Seal Foundation and $15,000 to the USO. Special programming starts May 28, with live broadcasts from iconic sites and special podcasts hosted by veterans. FOX News remains the top-rated cable news network, reaching 200 million monthly viewers.
FOX News International is expanding into Asia, starting May 27, reaching a total of 37 countries. The service, which includes live streams of FOX News Channel and FOX Business Network, previously launched in Turkey in March and Mexico last August. April 2021 marked record engagement for the platform. Notable download success was seen in the UK, Germany, and Spain, with Turkey performing well despite its recent launch. The service costs $6.99 monthly and is available on multiple platforms, including iOS and Android.
FOX Nation announced the launch of FOX News Primetime All The Time, allowing subscribers to access on-demand episodes of popular FNC shows like Tucker Carlson Tonight, Hannity, and The Ingraham Angle starting June 2. This service enhances viewer flexibility, making highly-rated programming available anytime. The move complements FOX Nation's existing content, which includes over 3,200 hours of original programming and documentaries. FNC's primetime shows continue to dominate cable news ratings, outperforming competitors significantly in viewership.
Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) announced that Chief Operating Officer John Nallen will participate in a keynote session at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Wednesday, May 26, at approximately 12:40 PM Eastern (9:40 AM Pacific). A live and archived webcast of the presentation will be available at investor.foxcorporation.com. Fox Corporation is known for its leading brands in news, sports, and entertainment, including FOX News Media and FOX Sports.
FOX News Channel has appointed Rachel Campos-Duffy as co-host of FOX & Friends Weekend, marking her as the first Hispanic woman to hold this role. She joins co-hosts Pete Hegseth and Will Cain starting June 12. Lawrence Jones will transition to enterprise reporter for the franchise. FOX & Friends Weekend leads cable news ratings, particularly in the coveted 25-54 demographic. Campos-Duffy will also continue with her show Moms on FOX Nation and launch a new podcast titled From the Kitchen Table – the Duffy’s.
FOX Weather, the new AVOD streaming weather service from FOX News Media, has appointed six executives to its leadership team, announced president Sharri Berg. The platform will utilize over 75 meteorologists and robust news resources to deliver comprehensive weather updates. Key appointments include David Clark as Senior VP and Head of Programming, Steve Baron as Senior VP Digital Product & Strategy, and Mike McClain as Senior VP and General Manager. This management structure aims to enhance mobile app and streaming channel operations as FOX Weather prepares for its 3Q 2021 launch.