Fox News

Extracted Attributes

• Type

  American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website

• Full Name

  Fox News Channel (FNC)

• Common Name

  Fox News

• Launch Date

  1996-10-07

• Headquarters

  New York City, U.S. (1211 Avenue of the Americas, Midtown Manhattan)

• Reported Bias

  In favor of the Republican Party and conservative causes, negatively portraying the Democratic Party

• Political Stance

  Conservative

• Website Features

  News articles and videos divided into politics, media, U.S., and business

• International Reach

  86 countries and territories

• International Broadcasts

  Feature Fox Extra segments during advertising breaks

• Initial Cable Subscribers

  17 million

• Top-rated Cable Network (2019)

  Yes

• Average Prime Time Viewers (2019)

  2.5 million

• Pre-tax Profit Contribution (2023)

  Approximately 70% of parent company's pre-tax profit

• U.S. Household Reach (September 2018)

  87 million (91% of television subscribers)

• Trust Level (2019, Republicans/Lean-Republicans)

  65%

Timeline

• The Fox News website is introduced. (Source: Web Search Results)

  1995-12

• Rupert Murdoch calls Roger Ailes to start the Fox News Channel. (Source: Web Search Results)

  1996-02

• Fox News Channel launches to 17 million cable subscribers. (Source: Summary)

  1996-10-07

• Fox News grows to become the dominant United States cable news subscription network. (Source: Wikipedia)

  1990s-2000s

• Rupert Murdoch becomes the executive chairman. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2016

• Suzanne Scott becomes the CEO of Fox News. (Source: Summary)

  2018

• Fox News reaches 87 million U.S. households (91% of television subscribers). (Source: Summary)

  2018-09

• Fox News is the top-rated cable network, averaging 2.5 million viewers in prime time. 65% of Republicans and those leaning Republican trust the network. (Source: Summary)

  2019

• The channel knowingly endorses false conspiracy theories, including claims regarding fraud with Dominion voting machines during the 2020 presidential election. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2020

• Fox News generates approximately 70% of its parent company's pre-tax profit. Rupert Murdoch steps down, handing responsibilities to his son, Lachlan Murdoch. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2023

Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City, U.S. It is owned by Fox News Media, which itself is owned by Fox Corporation. It is the most-watched cable news network in the U.S., and as of 2023 it generates approximately 70% of its parent company's pre-tax profit. The channel broadcasts primarily from studios at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Fox News provides a service to 86 countries and territories, with international broadcasts featuring Fox Extra segments during advertising breaks. The channel was created by Australian-born American media mogul Rupert Murdoch in 1996 to appeal to a conservative audience, hiring former Republican media consultant and CNBC executive Roger Ailes as its founding CEO. It launched on October 7, 1996, to 17-million cable subscribers. Fox News grew during the late 1990s and 2000s to become the dominant United States cable news subscription network. By September 2018, 87-million U.S. households (91% of television subscribers) could receive Fox News. In 2019, it was the top-rated cable network, averaging 2.5-million viewers in prime time. Murdoch, the executive chairman since 2016, said in 2023 that he would step down and hand responsibilities to his son, Lachlan. Suzanne Scott has been the CEO since 2018. It has been identified as engaging in biased and false reporting in favor of the Republican Party, its politicians, and conservative causes, while portraying the Democratic Party in a negative light. Researchers have argued that the channel is damaging to the integrity of news overall, and acts de facto as the broadcasting arm of the Republican Party. The channel has knowingly endorsed false conspiracy theories to promote Republican and conservative causes. These include, but are not limited to, false claims regarding fraud with Dominion voting machines during their reporting on the 2020 presidential election, climate change denial, and COVID-19 misinformation. It has also been involved in multiple controversies, including accusations of permitting sexual harassment and racial discrimination by on-air hosts, executives, and employees, ultimately paying out millions of dollars in legal settlements.

Web Search Results

• Fox News - YouTube

  FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. A top cable network in both total viewers and Adults 25-54, FNC has been the most-watched news channel in the country for almost two decades and according to Public Policy Polling is the most trusted television news source in the country. FNC is available in more than 89 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching 12 of the [...] Fox News - YouTube =============== • NaN / NaN Back Image 1 Skip navigation Search Search with your voice Sign in Image 2 Home HomeShorts ShortsSubscriptions SubscriptionsYou YouHistory History Image 3 Image 4 Fox News ======== @FoxNews • 13.6M subscribers•120K videos [...] Fox News Verified 276K views 6 hours ago CC Image 36 9:15 9:15 Now playing Image 37 ### 'The Five’: ‘Cover-up queen’ KJP ripped for ‘kiss and tell’ Biden book Fox News Fox News Verified 200K views 1 day ago CC Image 38 11:46 11:46 Now playing Image 39 ### ‘The Five’ on Elon Musk and Trump’s fiery feud Fox News Fox News Verified 576K views 1 day ago CC Image 40 9:22 9:22 Now playing Image 41 ### ‘The Five’: Dems suddenly love Elon Musk? Fox News Fox News

• Fox News - Wikipedia

  Introduced in December 1995, the Fox News website features news articles and videos about national and international news. Content on the website is divided into politics, media, U.S., and business. Fox News' articles are based on the network's broadcasts, reports from Fox affiliates and articles produced by other news agencies, such as the Associated Press. Articles are usually accompanied by a video related to the article. Fox News Latino is the version aimed at a Hispanic audience, although [...] Fox News has been identified as practicing biased and false reporting in favor of the Republican Party, its politicians, and conservative causes, while portraying the Democratic Party "Democratic Party (United States)") in a negative light. Fox News has been characterized by critics, commentators, and researchers as a propaganda organization and damaging to the integrity of news overall. The network is pro-Trump. By 2017, a growing number of studies and academic literature found Fox's [...] In February 2024, Alan Rosenblatt of Johns Hopkins University said that Fox News "is an entertainment company that has a news division, not a news company", adding that it "not only does not provide that distinction, it goes out of its way to make it difficult to see the difference. They make their opinion programs look like news programs, and they incorporate enough opinion content on their news programs to further that deception."

• History of Fox News - Wikipedia

  Fox News Channel logo The Fox News Channel (FNC) is an American basic cable and satellitenews television channel that was founded by media mogul Rupert Murdoch in 1996. It competes as one of the top-three cable news networks in the United States, often leading its rivals MSNBC, and CNN.( 1990s ----- [edit] ### Launch [edit] [...] The channel was created by Australian-born American media mogul Rupert Murdoch, who hired Roger Ailes as its founding CEO. The channel was launched on October 7, 1996( to 17 million cable subscribers. Prior to founding Fox News, Murdoch had gained significant experience in the 24-hour news business when News Corporation "News Corporation (1980–2013)")'s British Sky Broadcasting subsidiary started Europe's first 24-hour news channel, Sky News, in the United Kingdom in 1989.( With the success of [...] Image 8 Exterior of the Fox News Channel studios in New York City In February 1996, after former NBC executive and Republican Party "Republican Party (United States)") political strategist( Roger Ailes left America's Talking (now MSNBC), Murdoch called him to start the _Fox News Channel_. Ailes worked individuals through two months of 14-hour workdays and several weeks of rehearsal shows before launch, on October 7, 1996.(

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• Headquarters

  New York City

• Inception Date

  10/7/1996

The Fox News Channel, abbreviated FNC, commonly known as Fox News, and stylized in all caps, is an American multinational conservative cable news television channel based in New York City. It is owned by Fox News Media, which itself is owned by the Fox Corporation. The channel broadcasts primarily from studios at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Fox News provides service to 86 countries and overseas territories worldwide, with international broadcasts featuring Fox Extra segments during ad breaks. The channel was created by Australian-American media mogul Rupert Murdoch in 1996 to appeal to a conservative audience, hiring former Republican media consultant and CNBC executive Roger Ailes as its founding CEO. It launched on October 7, 1996, to 17 million cable subscribers. Fox News grew during the late 1990s and 2000s to become the dominant United States cable news subscription network. As of September 2018, approximately 87,118,000 U.S. households (90.8% of television subscribers) received Fox News. In 2019, Fox News was the top-rated cable network, averaging 2.5 million viewers. As of April 2022, Murdoch is the executive chairman since 2016, and Suzanne Scott has been the CEO since 2018. Fox News controversies have included, among others, practicing biased reporting in favor of the Republican Party, its politicians, and conservative causes, while portraying the Democratic Party in a negative light. Fox News has denied bias in its news reporting and the channel's official position is that its news reporting operates independently of its opinion journalism. According to Pew Research Center, in 2019, 65 percent of Republicans and people who lean Republican trusted Fox News.