Fox News Channel
The Fox News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour news, information and general entertainment pay TV network owned by Fox Corporation. Its broadcast hub is in New York City with ancillary broadcast hubs in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Don’t call it a firing, attorney for fired Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo says
The attorney, Bryan Freedman, spent considerable effort trying to spin the narrative, but didn't provide proof that earlier reports were wrong.
Fox News tops cable news in August, scores lead over broadcast networks in summer months
Fox News finished August as the top cable news network in total day and primetime, according to Nielsen data.
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Appeals court denies Timothy Burke’s request to toss Fox News hacking case
The court gave no reason for rejecting the former journalist's bid to end the appeals process; prosecutors have one additional month to produce their opening brief.
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Press freedom group moves to unseal documents in Catherine Herridge case
Freedom of the Press Foundation has moved to unseal two Department of Defense documents tied to journalist Catherine Herridge’s fight to protect confidential sources.
Fubo subscribers resonate with Fox News in Sports package, CEO says
The Sports Plan only offers one 24-hour national news channel, which might explain why Fox News is so popular with its sports fans.
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Lawyers for man accused of stealing Fox News clips ask for government’s appeal to be dismissed
Legal defense attorneys for former Deadspin editor Timothy Burke say federal prosecutors have taken too long to secure necessary approvals to move forward with their appeal on dismissed charges.
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Judge pauses fines against ex-Fox reporter Catherine Herridge during review
The judge ordered payments made by Herridge to be returned to her while the order is in force.
Emplifi: Fox News tops competitors on YouTube in July
Fox News was the most-watched news brand on YouTube in July, according to data from social intelligence firm Emplifi.
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Fox News remains top in cable ratings during July; NewsNation, MS NOW log growth milestones
Fox News Channel led cable news in July, averaging 2.33 million Monday-Sunday primetime viewers and nearly 1.5 million total-day viewers.
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Media group asks appeals court to force FCC action on WTXF license challenge
The MAD Project says the FCC has left its Application for Review unresolved for 17 months, preventing it from seeking judicial review of the Media Bureau’s dismissal.
Fox News Digital beats CBS News platforms in key metrics during Q2
The company has topped its competitors in in total digital views for more than 21 straight quarters, per data from Comscore.
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Fox News crushes CBS in prime-time ratings during recent measurement week
Fox News attracted 2.4 million viewers with prime-time programming in weekday viewing, significantly higher than CBS and ABC, according to Nielsen data.