Fox’s College Football Playoff expansion pitch sounds a lot like Big Ten’s
Well that sounds familiar.
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Fox Sports CEO on potential early NFL rights negotiations: ‘It wasn’t really news to us’
"We’ve probably been talking to the league for a year about how and when we want to engage."
ESPN’s Jimmy Pitaro says network would ‘love’ to talk college football RedZone with Fox
Jimmy Pitaro was asked if ESPN would sit down with Fox Sports and talk about college football RedZone,...
Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks on Barstool Sports partnership: ‘There’s no better voice of the fan than Barstool’
"We think Barstool is the perfect partner for us."
Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks: We’re an ‘unpaid marketing arm’ for leagues we air
"We use our best judgment for what we think can make their sports more popular."
Fox Sports preparing ‘biggest logistical undertaking’ in company history for 2026 World Cup coverage
Fox acquires 33 percent stake in IndyCar
“This partnership is built on long-standing trust and a shared vision for the future."
Fox Sports CEO: Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch a ‘couple of steps ahead’ on streaming strategy
"It didn't seem like it made a ton of sense with our assets to do anything but support the bundle."
NASCAR-IndyCar doubleheaders to become more common on Fox
"There’s potential to get more crossover between both series."
Five astonishing revelations in Julie Stewart-Binks’ lawsuit against Fox Sports, Charlie Dixon
Fox reportedly doesn’t want ‘distraction’ as Super Bowl approaches amid lawsuit
The bombshell allegations could cast a pox on the network during its biggest event.
UFL executives inspired by positive viewership numbers
"The UFL at this point is a part of the Fox portfolio, and it’s going to grow."
Fox’s Eric Shanks confirms ‘many’ UFL games will move to Fridays in 2025
To help fill the WWE Smackdown void on Fox, the UFL will play a lot of Friday games in 2025.
The 10 people who defined FS1 in its first 10 years
NBC and Fox reveal USFL commentators, plans for S2
"We’re pulling every lever that we can to continue the trajectory of success and sustainability."
Fox Sports execs confirm no surprise Tom Brady appearances at Super Bowl LVII
“He’s not going to be on our set. He won’t be in the booth.”
USFL confirmed to return in 2023, but playing games in just two to four cities may not solve attendance woes
In-person attendance was an issue for the USFL, and some of that was about playing in one city. Playing in two to four cities may help a bit, but means the league still won't play in all of its "local markets."
Fox Sports executives, Colin Cowherd spotted in front row at WWE Smackdown, fueling rumors about WWE rights to Fox
Fox seems serious about bidding on WWE media rights.
Katie Nolan explains factors that led her to jump from Fox to ESPN
Nolan said she was feeling anxious to get back to work and felt her show was not Fox's top priority.
Big Ten Network president Mark Silverman hired as Fox Sports’ president of national networks, Jamie Horowitz’s old job
Silverman "will oversee all programming, production, marketing and digital for Fox Sports, FS1 and FS2."
Fox making surprising decision to not show national anthem at NFL games this week?
A curious decision to back away from this ongoing story?
Fox Sports pres Eric Shanks on why they don’t have a Katie Nolan show: “I’m wondering that question too”
"We’d love to keep Katie as part of the Fox Sports family, either now or in the future."
Despite Jamie Horowitz’s firing, Fox Sports still forging ahead with its programming strategy
Morale at Fox is “shittier than shitty,” but FS1 is likely to keep embracing debate
Don't expect to see less Bayless and Cowherd any time soon.