Fox Broadcasting Company

FOX News Media Extends Bret Baier’s Multi-year Deal

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

FOX News Media has extended Bret Baiers current multi-year deal where he will remain as anchor and executive editor of Special Report (weekdays, 6-7 PM/ET) on FOX News Channel (FNC), announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.

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  • FOX News Media has extended Bret Baiers current multi-year deal where he will remain as anchor and executive editor of Special Report (weekdays, 6-7 PM/ET) on FOX News Channel (FNC), announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.
  • Baier, who signed a new multi-year deal in 2019, will also continue as the networks chief political anchor.
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International, and the newly announced platform FOX Weather.
  • Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Fox Corporation Names Jeff Taylor General Counsel

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Monday, March 22, 2021

LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced the appointment of Jeff A. Taylor as General Counsel.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced the appointment of Jeff A. Taylor as General Counsel.
  • Claudia Teran will remain Executive Vice President and Corporate General Counsel, as well as General Counsel of FOX Sports.
  • Before joining FOX, Taylor served as Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for General Motors Co., and as the General Counsel of Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems.
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations.

Fox Corporation Announces New Eleven-Year Media Rights Agreement with the National Football League

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced a new and expanded media rights agreement with the National Football League that runs through the 2033 season.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced a new and expanded media rights agreement with the National Football League that runs through the 2033 season.
  • Additionally, FOX will not extend its Thursday Night Football contract beyond its current expiration after the 2022 NFL season.
  • "This long-term agreement ensures that we will continue to deliver the best in football coverage to our viewers while also strengthening and providing optionality to our business."
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations.

Fox Taps Operative Media for Next-Gen AOS Product Suite

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

NEW YORK, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Operative Media today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) that integrates the company'scloud native sales technology platform AOS across Fox's portfolio of leading entertainment, sports, and news.

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  • NEW YORK, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Operative Media today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) that integrates the company'scloud native sales technology platform AOS across Fox's portfolio of leading entertainment, sports, and news.
  • "Operative's AOS platform allows us to optimize and streamline our ad sales operations that will make it seamless for our clients to work across our portfolio," said Marianne Gambelli, President of Ad Sales for Fox.
  • Operative, a global leader in advertising business management solutions, and Fox partnered on the development of the AOS product suite to build the first truly open, highly configurable, and easy-to-integrate ad management solution.
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations.

FOX News Digital Surpasses New York Times and Washington Post in Every Key Performance Metric

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

The digital network surpassed the New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today in every category, as well as CBSNews.com and ABCNews.com.

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  • The digital network surpassed the New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today in every category, as well as CBSNews.com and ABCNews.com.
  • The FOX News Mobile App totaled over 7.5 million unique visitors.
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    FOX News also completed the month with its best February on record in total social interactions, up 24 percent versus the prior year, according to Socialbakers.
  • Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

LPL Financial Welcomes The Fox Alliance

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC today announced that The Fox Alliance has joined LPL Financials broker-dealer, corporate registered investment advisor (RIA) and custodial platforms.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC today announced that The Fox Alliance has joined LPL Financials broker-dealer, corporate registered investment advisor (RIA) and custodial platforms.
  • Based in Austin, Texas, The Fox Alliance started as a one-man operation when financial advisor Bill Fox founded the business in 1986.
  • In addition to Bill as founder, The Fox Alliance is led by Managing Partners Holden Fox and Josh Renfro.
  • The Fox Alliance and LPL Financial are separate entities.

FOX Nation’s Nancy Grace to Host “America’s Most Wanted Overtime”

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

FOX Nation, FOX News Medias on demand subscription-based streaming service, will debut a new program hosted by Nancy Grace in collaboration with the return of AMERICAS MOST WANTED on FOX, announced Jason Klarman, President of FOX Nation.

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  • FOX Nation, FOX News Medias on demand subscription-based streaming service, will debut a new program hosted by Nancy Grace in collaboration with the return of AMERICAS MOST WANTED on FOX, announced Jason Klarman, President of FOX Nation.
  • Additionally, FOX Nation has signed Ms. Grace to a new multi-year deal where she will continue to host her current series, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, available daily on FOX Nation.
  • Beginning on March 15th, Ms. Grace will present Americas Most Wanted Overtime every Monday at 10 PM/EST, following the season premiere of the highly anticipated series AMERICAS MOST WANTED on FOX, hosted by Elizabeth Vargas.
  • FOX Nation subscribers will also have access to AMERICAS MOST WANTED after it airs on FOX (Mondays, 9 PM/EST).

FOX News Channel Dominates February as Top-rated Cable Network in Primetime Total Viewers

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the month of February as the top-rated network in all of cable in primetime, according to Nielsen Media Research and remained the top-rated network in all of cable in primetime total viewers post-Inauguration to date.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the month of February as the top-rated network in all of cable in primetime, according to Nielsen Media Research and remained the top-rated network in all of cable in primetime total viewers post-Inauguration to date.
  • In February, FNC claimed 33 of the top 100 cable telecasts in total viewers as well three of the top five cable news programs in total viewers, including Tucker Carlson Tonight (weeknights, 8PM/ET) Hannity (weeknights, 9PM/ET) and The Five (weekdays, 5PM/ET).
  • Additionally, FNCs entire primetime lineup beat all of CNNs primetime programs with total viewers.
  • FNC dominated Sundays as the top-rated network in total day and primetime in total viewers as well as the most-watched in the 25-54 demographic in total day.

Fox Corporation Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Murdoch to Participate at Upcoming Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced that Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Murdoch will participate at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference during a virtual fireside chat on Thursday, March 4 at approximately 3:30pm (Eastern),12:30pm (Pacific).

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced that Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Murdoch will participate at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference during a virtual fireside chat on Thursday, March 4 at approximately 3:30pm (Eastern),12:30pm (Pacific).
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations.
  • These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers.
  • For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com .

Fox Corporation Executives to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Monday, March 1, 2021

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced that members of the Company's senior management team are scheduled to participate in the following investor conferences:

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced that members of the Company's senior management team are scheduled to participate in the following investor conferences:
    Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Thursday, March 4.
  • Chief Operating Officer John Nallen will participate in a virtual fireside chat at approximately 3:30pm (Eastern),12:30pm (Pacific).
  • Chief Financial Officer Steve Tomsic will participate in a virtual keynote session at approximately 12:00pm (Eastern), 9:00am (Pacific).
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment and FOX Television Stations.