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Rich Battista Rejoins Fox Networks Group as President, Fox National Cable Networks
LOS ANGELES -- Former Fox executive Rich Battista has rejoined the company as President, Fox National Cable Networks, it was announced today by Tony Vinciquerra, Chairman and CEO, Fox Networks Group, to whom he will report. In this newly created position, Mr. Battista will be responsible for oversight of...
FOX Taps Passenger to Launch Viewer Community
Network Eyes Greater Engagement and Collaboration with Viewers LOS ANGELES -- Passenger today announced it has partnered with The Fox Broadcasting Company to help launch an online community for viewers of FOX programs to drive improved communications and viewer collaboration on programming and marketing. The community is built...
FSN's High-Definition Telecasts to Skyrocket in 2009 as Nation's Largest Group of Regional Sports Networks Transition to 24 / 7 HD
More Than 3,000 Live MLB, NBA, NHL, and NCAA Events Totaling 10,000 Hours to be Available in HD FSN Solidifies Position as Leading HD Sports Producer in the U.S. LOS ANGELES -- Today at the annual NCTA conference in New Orleans, FSN Networks President Randy Freer announced that...
LIGUORI LEADS SURGING FOX; Nonconformist network only one looking up.(News)(Peter Liguori)(Interview)
Byline: BRIAN STEINBERG Owing to a penchant for outre programming and crass reality-show concepts, at one time News Corp.'s Fox network was the butt of jokes-even on its own shows, such as "The Simpsons'' and "Married ... With Children.'' No one...
Hulu Hoopla?
Jason Kilar is underscoring some of the differences between his new online video startup, Hulu, and its corporate parents: NBC Universal and News Corp., owner of the Fox Broadcasting Company. He refers with a laugh to the makeshift platform for his computer monitor--a cardboard box from a 24-count Variety Pack...
Super Bowl XLII Takes Center Stage at Fox Sports en Espanol and at FOXSPORTSLA.MSN.COM
Original "Road to the Super Bowl" Specials and Extensive Online Coverage to help Drive Latino Sports Fans to FOX's Live Game Telecast on February 3 LOS ANGELES -- Fox Sports en Espanol, the country's leading Spanish-language sports network, announced today it has partnered with Fox Broadcasting Company and the...
Deal or no deal: reinterpreting the FCC's foreign ownership rules for a fair game
I. INTRODUCTION II. REGULATING FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF BROADCAST LICENSES A. Background: The National Security Concern B. Fall of the National Security Concern and Rise of the Public Interest Concern III. LICENSE...
Novori (NOVO) Announces Air Dates for Their Debut on Fox Hit TV Game Show "Temptation"
Novori Inc. (OTCBB: NOVO) -- a leading online interactive retailer of fine diamond engagement rings and jewelry -- makes its television debut this week on the new FOX hit television game show "Temptation." "Temptation," the new "Sale of the Century" is an exciting, high-energy game show from the producers...
Aspiring filmmakers get shot at Hollywood in MySpace contest
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — MySpace announced Thursday it has teamed with the Producers Guild of America in a contest giving amateur video makers a chance to get into the television show business. MySpace and Fox Broadcasting Company, both owned by News Corp., along with the guild said "The Story...
Fox News and Time Warner Do Business (Multichannel News)
The far-reaching distribution deal struck between Time Warner Cable and News Corp. late last year could pave the way for Fox News Channel to launch its much-talked about business service this year. Along with renewing Fox News Channel, the affiliate accord with the nation's second-largest...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Ailes | Chief Executive Officer, Fox News Channel & Fox Business Network |
| Tony Vinciquerra | Chief Executive Officer, Fox Networks Group |
| Allison Taylor | President |
| Eric Yeldell | Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs |
| Joseph Earley | Executive Vice President, Marketing & Comm |
| Marcy Ross | Executive Vice President, Current Programming |
| Preston Beckman | Executive Vice President, Strategic Program Planning |
| Robert Quicksilver | Executive Vice President, Network Distr |
| Adam Holzer | Senior Vice President, Integration & Emerging Media |
| Audrey Steele | Senior Vice President, Sales Res & Marketing |
| Giles Lindbergh | Senior Vice President, Res |
| Kaye Bentley | Senior Vice President, Natl Media |
| Marsha Shulman | Senior Vice President, Casting |
| Matthew Glotzer | Senior Vice President, Fox Digital Media |
| Melva Benoit | Senior Vice President, Res |
| Missy Halprin | Senior Vice President, New Talent |
| Mitsy Wilson | Senior Vice President, Diversity Development |
| Paul Rittenberg | Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales, Fox News |
| Preston Padden | Senior Vice President, Affilates |
| Scott Grogin | Senior Vice President, Corp Communications |
| Scott Setterberg | Senior Vice President, HR |
| Ted Gold | Senior Vice President, Drama Development |
| Todd Yasui | Senior Vice President |
| Gerald Alcantar | Vice President, Diversity Development |
| Jeff Misenti | Vice President, Fox News Digital & General Manager |
| Joel Cheatwood | Vice President, Dev, Fox News |
| John McCann | Vice President, Advertising Sales, Fox Business Network |
| M. J. Lavaccare | Vice President, Fox Broadcasting Scheduling |
| Rick Ramirez | Vice President, Diversity Development |
| Roland McFarland | Vice President of Broadcast Standards |
| Ron Taylor | Vice President, Diversity Development |
| Susan Levison | Vice President, Drama Development |
| Jerry Jacobsen | Executive Director, Diversity Development |
| Joshua Mark | Executive Director |
| Refet Kaplan | Managing Director, Foxnewscom |
| Pamela Fisher | Associate Director, Government Relations |
| Carolyn Gray | Manager |
| Minna Taylor | Manager, Legal Affairs |
| Nigel Lythgoe | Controller of Entertainment and Comedy |
| Brad Bellick | Captain |
| Dan Karaty | Choreographer |
| Dave Scott | Choreographer |
| Dominic Purcell | Wentworth Miller |
| Doriana Sanchez | Choreographer |
| Elia Sanchez | Diversity Development Assistant |
| Greer Tugman | Diversity Coordinator |
| Jamal Sims | Choreographer |
| Janice Tanaka | Diversity Consultant |
| Jean Marc | Choreographer |
| Joss Whedon | Fellow |
| Mandy Moore | Choreographer |
| Mia Michaels | Choreographer |
| Michael Scofield | Wentworth Miller |
| Michelle De Armas | Program Coordinator |
| Olivia Dunham | Agent |
| Peter Liguori | Network Capt |
| Phillip Broyles | Agent |
| Steve Tsai | Web Developer |
| Tyce Diorio | Judge Choreographer |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Peter Rice | Chairman, Fox Entertainment |
| Howard W. Watts III | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chief Executive Officer, Fox News Channel & Fox Business Network | Current |
| News Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| News Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chairman, Fox News Channel & Fox Business Network | Current |
| Fox Television Stations Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chief Executive Officer, Fox Networks Group | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chairman, Fox Networks Group | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Finance & Admin | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Marketing & Comm | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Current Programming | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Television Stations Inc. | Executive Vice President, Strategic Program Planning | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Strategic Program Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Vice President, Network Distr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Integration & Emerging Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Sales Res & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Res | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Natl Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Casting | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Fox Digital Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Res | Current |
| Fox Television Stations Inc. | Senior Vice President, Res | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, New Talent | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Diversity Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales, Fox News | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Affilates | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Corp Communications | Current |
| News Corporation | Senior Vice President Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President, Drama Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Diversity Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Fox News Digital & General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Dev, Fox News | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Advertising Sales, Fox Business Network | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Fox Broadcasting Scheduling | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Diversity Development | Current |
Roland McFarland is Vice President of Broadcast Standards for Fox Broadcasting Company, where he is responsible for overseeing broadcast standards for Fox's prime time, late-night and children's programming, as well as all ongoing comedy and drama development and on-air promotions. A veteran of over 30 years in broadcasting, he currently serves as Vice President of the Hollywood/Beverly Hills NAACP and is a member of the Board of Directors of that organization, as well as a Board Member of the Chrysalis Foundation for the Homeless and the Challenger's Boy's and Girl's Club of America. He also serves as an EIC Board Director.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President of Broadcast Standards | Current |
| The Chrysalis Foundation | Board Member | Current |
| Entertainment Industries Council, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Diversity Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Vice President, Drama Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Director, Diversity Development | Current |
Mr. Mark joined the Board in 2007. He is the Executive Director, Special Event Production, Creative Services for FOX Broadcasting Company. His responsibilities include handling the technical production and logistics for FOX's corporate meetings, sports hospitality programs, premier parties and special events. Prior to working at FOX, he worked for several other television production companies as an Associate Producer, Production Coordinator and other positions on such television shows as Saved By the Bell, City Guys, California Dreams and Grace Under Fire.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Executive Director | Current |
| Chime Institute | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Managing Director, Foxnewscom | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Associate Director, Government Relations | Current |
| Federal Communications Commission | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Manager, Legal Affairs | Current |
| Junior League of Los Angeles, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Head of the Entertainment Legal Department | Current |
Nigel Lythgoe, currently the President of 19 Television, joined 19 Television as Chief Executive in 2001 from London Weekend Television, where he was controller of entertainment and comedy. Lythgoe is one of the U.K.'s most respected TV talents and has a host of major credits, including the U.K. series "Pop Idol," "Gladiators" and six Royal Variety Shows. He co-created and executive-produces the Emmy winning series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE. His other executive-producer credits include all seven seasons of AMERICAN IDOL as well as "Next Great American Band," "American Juniors," "All American Girl" and the specials "An American Idol Christmas" and "World Idol." AMERICAN IDOL has been nominated for 30 Emmy Awards and in 2007 received the prestigious Governors Award, the Television Academy's highest honor, for IDOL GIVES BACK. Lythgoe became a household name in the U.K. as "Nasty Nigel," the judge on "Popstars."
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Controller of Entertainment and Comedy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Captain | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Wentworth Miller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Caesars Palace | Choreographer | Current |
| So You Think You Can Dance | Choreographer | Current |
| Caesars Palace | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Diversity Development Assistant | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Diversity Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Diversity Consultant | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Fellow | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Choreographer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Wentworth Miller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Program Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Agent | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Network Capt | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | President, Entertainment | Former |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chairman, Fox Entertainment | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Agent | Current |
Steve is a web developer with the Fox Broadcasting Company in Los Angeles. He graduated from the Johns Hopkins University, and is currently pursuing an MBA degree from the Marshall School of Business at USC. He continues a strong presence in Asian-American cultural affairs, including positions in several professional Asian organizations.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Web Developer | Current |
| Altra | Current | |
| Tacl | Public Relations Chair | Former |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Opera House Foundation | Choreographer | Current |
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Judge Choreographer | Current |
| High School of Performing Arts | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Broadcasting Company | Chairman, Fox Entertainment | Current |
| Fox Searchlight Pictures Inc. | President | Former |
Howard spearheads diversity initiatives on the East Coast, working from the New York corporate offices of News Corporation. He works to strengthen alliances with major organizations, including 100 Black Men, Asian & Hispanic Federations, Alianza Dominicana, Eagle Academy and Bronx School of Law (among others). Howard oversees diversity internship programs for our east coast companies and works closely with several Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic Serving Institutions.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fox Broadcasting Company | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Olbermann Readies a Glenn Beck Muckfest
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FOX Business Network Secures Deal with Don Imus to Simulcast Morning Show
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Murdoch's pay drops to $US20m
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paidContent - SEC Watch: News Corp.'s Murdochs Take Pay Hit, Ailes Gets A Raise
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Charles Warner: Get Real Blodget; News Corp. Won't Fire Glenn Beck
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Protest set today over Cox's winnings
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Tug-of-war over Kathy Coxs winnings
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The feud that just keeps on giving
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The feud between Bill O'Reilly and Keith Olbermann keeps viewers tuning in
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