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Fox Corporation and Charter Communications Announce Comprehensive Distribution Agreement

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Monday, October 21, 2019
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX") and Charter Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHTR) ("Charter") today announced a long-term, comprehensive renewal of their distribution agreement for FOX's full portfolio of leading news, entertainment and sports networks.

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX") and Charter Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHTR) ("Charter") today announced a long-term, comprehensive renewal of their distribution agreement for FOX's full portfolio of leading news, entertainment and sports networks.
  • The renewal covers distribution of the FOX Television Stations, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, FS1, FS2, BTN, and FOX Deportes.
  • Additionally, the agreement includes video-on-demand and TV Everywhere rights for those networks, enabling Charter subscribers to watch a wide array of FOX programming live and on-demand through the FOX NOW, FOX Sports and FOX News apps.
  • 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 the FOX Television Stations.

Fox News Channel’s Dana Perino to Present Exclusive Interview With Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday October 18th

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Thursday, October 17, 2019
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FOX News Channels (FNC) Dana Perino will present an exclusive interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday, October 18th during The Daily Briefing (2PM/ET).

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  • FOX News Channels (FNC) Dana Perino will present an exclusive interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday, October 18th during The Daily Briefing (2PM/ET).
  • This will mark the tech entrepreneurs first interview with FOX News.
  • As anchor of The Daily Briefing, Perino takes on the major issues facing Americans and explores them from all angles.
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

Credible Stockholders Overwhelmingly Vote in Favour of Merger with Fox Corporation

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today confirmed that Credible Labs Inc.'s (ASX: CRD) ("Credible") stockholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of Fox Corporation's proposed acquisition of 67% of the equity of Credible.

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today confirmed that Credible Labs Inc.'s (ASX: CRD) ("Credible") stockholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of Fox Corporation's proposed acquisition of 67% of the equity of Credible.
  • This vote comes after Credible's Board of Directors unanimously recommended stockholders to vote "FOR" the proposal.
  • Commenting on the vote, Fox Corporation Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lachlan Murdoch said: "Today Credible's stockholders overwhelmingly supported Fox Corporation's proposed merger.
  • 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 the FOX Television Stations.

FOX News Digital Surpasses CNN.com in Multiplatform Views for Eighth Consecutive Month

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Monday, October 14, 2019
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FOX News Digital finished the month of September notching its eighth consecutive month dominating CNN.com in total views and 12th straight month outpacing CNN.com in total minutes spent, according to Comscore.

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  • FOX News Digital finished the month of September notching its eighth consecutive month dominating CNN.com in total views and 12th straight month outpacing CNN.com in total minutes spent, according to Comscore.
  • In commenting on the performance increases across the month of September, FOX News Digital Editor-In-Chief Porter Berry said, FOX News Digital once again leads the competition in year over year growth and audience engagement.
  • The month of September also saw FOX News Digital deliver 98 million unique visitors among the 18+ demographic and 103 million in the 13+ news set.
  • Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Fox News Channel’s Shepard Smith to Step Down as Chief News Anchor and Managing Editor of Breaking News Unit

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Friday, October 11, 2019
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FOX NEWS Channels (FNC) Shepard Smith will step down from his role as Chief News Anchor and Managing Editor of the networks breaking news unit and Anchor of Shepard Smith Reporting, announced Jay Wallace, President & Executive Editor of FOX News Media.

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  • FOX NEWS Channels (FNC) Shepard Smith will step down from his role as Chief News Anchor and Managing Editor of the networks breaking news unit and Anchor of Shepard Smith Reporting, announced Jay Wallace, President & Executive Editor of FOX News Media.
  • This afternoons edition of Shepard Smith Reporting was Mr. Smiths final show, during which he addressed his decision.
  • Mr. Smith added, Recently I asked the company to allow me to leave FOX News and begin a new chapter.
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

FOX News Channel to Present “Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner: Police Emergency” on Sunday, October 27th

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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a special live Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner: Police Emergency on Sunday, October 27th at 8PM/ET at the FOX News headquarters in New York City.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a special live Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner: Police Emergency on Sunday, October 27th at 8PM/ET at the FOX News headquarters in New York City.
  • Faulkner will also be joined by injured police officers and their families to share their stories.
  • Kicking off 2020 presidential election coverage, Harris anchored a town hall in Urbandale, Iowa to analyze the hot button issues that matter to voters most ahead of the election.
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

Fox Corporation and Cox Communications Announce Long-Term Renewal Agreement

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Friday, October 4, 2019
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LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX") and Cox Communications today announced a long-term renewal of their distribution agreement for FOX's portfolio of channels, including retransmission consent for the FOX Television Stations.

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  • LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX") and Cox Communications today announced a long-term renewal of their distribution agreement for FOX's portfolio of channels, including retransmission consent for the FOX Television Stations.
  • The renewal covers distribution of the FOX Television Stations, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, FS1, FS2, BTN, and FOX Deportes.
  • Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations.
  • Cox Communications is the largest division of Cox Enterprises, a family-owned business founded in1898 by GovernorJames M. Cox.

FOX News Channel Signs Political Pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson to Contributor Role

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
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FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed political pollster and commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson as a contributor, the network announced today.

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  • FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed political pollster and commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson as a contributor, the network announced today.
  • In this role, she will offer political analysis across FNCs daytime and primetime programming as well as FOX News Sunday.
  • In addition to her role on FNC, Anderson will continue to host SiriusXMs The Trendline with Kristen Soltis Anderson, airing weekly on their POTUS politics channel.
  • FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news.

FOX Nation to Host Inaugural Patriot Awards Ceremony in St. Petersburg, Florida on November 6th

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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FOX Nation, the on demand subscription-based streaming service, will host its first ever Patriot Awards, announced John Finley, Executive Vice President of the platform.

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  • FOX Nation, the on demand subscription-based streaming service, will host its first ever Patriot Awards, announced John Finley, Executive Vice President of the platform.
  • The inaugural event will take place at the Duke Energy Center of Arts Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 at 7PM/ET and will be streamed live on FOX Nation with a later air date on FOX News Channel (FNC).
  • In making the announcement, Finley said, As we approach the one year anniversary of FOX Nation, we are thrilled to host an event honoring patriots from across the country for their selfless acts of heroism.
  • Event tickets will be available here: https://tickets.themahaffey.com/3675/3676 and all proceeds from the Patriot Awards will go to the Folds of Honor Foundation.

FOX News Media Re-signs Maria Bartiromo to Multiyear Deal

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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FOX News Media has re-signed Anchor and Global Markets Editor Maria Bartiromo to a new multiyear deal, extending her tenure with FOX Business Network (FBN) and FOX News Channel (FNC), announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.

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  • FOX News Media has re-signed Anchor and Global Markets Editor Maria Bartiromo to a new multiyear deal, extending her tenure with FOX Business Network (FBN) and FOX News Channel (FNC), announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media.
  • Ms. Bartiromo added, FOX News and FOX Business have afforded me the opportunity to grow as a journalist and stretch myself in ways Ive never imagined.
  • Joining FOX News Media in 2014, Ms. Bartiromo currently serves as the anchor of FBNs Mornings with Maria (weekdays, 6-9 AM/ET) and Maria Bartiromos Wall Street (Fridays, 9-9:30 PM/ET), as well as FNCs Sunday Morning Futures (Sundays, 10-11 AM/ET).
  • FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOX News podcasts and the direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service FOX Nation.