FOX BROADCASTING CO.


Meaning of FOX BROADCASTING CO. in English

U.S. television broadcasting company.

Founded in 1986 by Rupert Murdoch , it began with 79 affiliated stations that reached 80% of U.S. homes. The network gradually expanded its broadcast hours to seven nights a week and gained more affiliates to make it available across the U.S. Concentrating on shows that appealed to affluent young viewers, it added programming divisions for children, sports, and news in the 1990s.

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