Fox sees Q3 profit gain despite sales dip after 2020 Super Bowl

Thursday, 6 May 2021, 00:23:06
Fox Corp. said Wednesday that it bested Wall Street’s third-quarter estimates despite advertising sales declines compared to last year when it broadcast the Super Bowl. Shares of Fox rose 2 percent in after-hours trading. Fox attributed its profit growth to new investments, such as its acquisition of streaming service, Tubi, as well as 10 percent…
— New York Post

Fox Earnings: Fox Acquires OutKick as Profits Jump

Thursday, 6 May 2021, 00:08:20
Revenue at Fox Corporation dropped as fewer viewers tuned into the company’s cable channels and the Fox broadcast network. The company also announced the acquisition of OutKick Media.
— New York Times

Tubi Branches Into Originals to Build on Record Growth Under New Owner Fox

Monday, 3 May 2021, 21:27:05
Last year, Tubi headed into NewFronts fresh off an acquisition from Fox Corp. Now, after a year of record-breaking growth and after getting settled further into its new parent company, Tubi is emphasizing that it's more dedicated to advertisers than ever. “Our commitment is to advertisers and in keeping Tubi, like Fox, 100% ad-supported,” Charlie…
— Adweek

Will Fox Reboot Of ‘The Flintstones' Cause Audience To Yell ‘Yabba Dabba Doo”?

Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 22:15:53
Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOX ) is developing a belated sequel to the 1960s animated television series “The Flintstones.” What Happened: The network is teaming with actress Elizabeth Banks, whose company Brownstone Productions has been working with Warner Bros. Animation, an AT&T (NYSE: T ) subsidiary, on the project, according to a report in Deadline . The series, called “Bedrock,” takes place two decades after the conclusion of “The Flintstones” and finds Fred on the cusp of retiring while his twentysomething daughter Pebbles is starting her own professional life. A pilot script is being written by Lindsay Kerns, author of “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous” and “DC Super Hero Girls.” Banks will the voice actor for Pebbles and serve as executive producer. See Also: Money Mitch: Stocks … Full story available on Benzinga.com
— Benzinga

Fox stands behind Tucker Carlson after ADL urges his firing

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 00:16:15
Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League called for the company to fire the opinion host for defending the white-supremacist “great replacement” theory
— ABC News