FOX News

Name

FOX News

Legal name

Fox News Network, LLC

Website

https://foxnews.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cable News Network

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations (5161), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (51621), Radio Broadcasting Stations (51611), Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Television Broadcasting Stations (4833), Cable & Other Pay Television Services (4841)

akta.pro primary industry

News & Business Information Cable Networks (MPABAFAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

24/7 National & International News Channels (MPABAIAA), News Streaming Platforms (MPACAAAF), Business & Financial News Channels (MPABAIAB), News/Talk Radio Networks (MPABABAD), Data Journalism & News Intelligence Publishers (Indexes, Election/Market Data) (MPAJADAK)

Keywords

• Cable news broadcasting
• Digital news platform
• Subscription streaming service
• Political news coverage
• Multimedia news content

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: Fox News generates primary revenue through advertising across its television channel, website, and digital properties. The network leads all broadcast networks and news competitors in digital viewership metrics, making it attractive to advertisers seeking conservative audience demographics.
2. Subscription Services (FOX Nation): Direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service offering exclusive content, documentaries, and special programming. Launched promotional annual subscription at $17.76 for America 250 celebration.
3. E-commerce (FOX News Wine Shop): The FOX News Wine Shop sells American-made wines including veteran-owned vineyards, offering a bimonthly subscription service at $79.99 with free shipping, with portion supporting U.S. VETS.
4. Publishing (FOX News Books): Book publishing imprint that has released 19 titles since 2020, including New York Times bestsellers, generating revenue from book sales. Rachel Campos-Duffy's book 'All American Patriotism' released for America 250.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

FOX News (Fox News Network, LLC) is a multi-platform American conservative news and media company that produces and distributes news, political commentary, sports coverage, weather, and lifestyle content through cable television (FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network), digital websites and mobile apps (FOX News Digital), subscription streaming services (FOX Nation, FOX One), a radio and podcast network, specialty verticals (OutKick sports, FOX Weather, Fox News Books, Fox News Wine Shop), and direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefronts. The company is the top-rated cable news network in the United States and leads all news brands in digital multiplatform views, minutes, and social media interactions across extended measurement periods.

Product overview

FOX News Media operates a multi-platform news and media portfolio consisting of core cable networks (FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network), digital platforms (FOX News Digital, FOX Nation streaming subscription service, FOX One streaming service), audio/podcast network (FOX News Radio, FOX News Podcasts distributed across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, TuneIn, Audacy), specialty verticals (OutKick sports platform, FOX Weather, Fox News Books publishing, Fox News Wine Shop e-commerce), and interactive properties (Fox News Games, Fox News Deals, Fox News iQ prediction market). The company employs digital analytics using Comscore and Emplifi data, distributes content across major social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Flipboard), and partners with prediction market companies Kalshi and Polymarket for content integration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fox Nation: Subscription streaming service featuring original shows, documentaries, and live TV
• Fox Business
• Fox Weather
• FOX One
• Fox News Audio
• FOX News Books
• Fox Noticias
• CrimeCon

Products and services

• FOX News Channel (FNC) Primary 24/7 cable news network providing breaking news coverage, political commentary, and opinion programming. Features shows including Fox & Friends, Special Report with Bret Baier, The Ingraham Angle, Hannity, and Tucker Carlson Tonight. Aimed at U.S. adults seeking conservative-leaning news and opinion content.
• FOX Business Network (FBN) Business news network covering financial markets, economy, personal finance, and business news. Aimed at viewers and investors seeking business and financial news coverage from a conservative editorial perspective.
• FOX Nation Subscription-based streaming service offering exclusive documentaries, original shows, and live programming including 'The Patriot War' hosted by Kelsey Grammer and game show 'What Did I Miss?'. Aimed at subscribers willing to pay for ad-free exclusive conservative-leaning content.
• FOX One Fox Corporation's direct-to-consumer streaming platform aggregating Fox News, sports, and entertainment content including 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches and curated video podcasts. Aimed at cord-cutters and sports fans seeking bundled streaming access.
• FOX Weather Weather news and forecasting platform providing weather news, forecasts, and coverage of weather-related events and natural disasters. Aimed at U.S. consumers seeking localized and national weather information.
• OutKick National multimedia sports platform acquired by Fox Corporation in 2021 and integrated within FOX News Digital in 2026. Offers sports news, commentary, and coverage including WNBA, NCAA, NFL, and World Cup content. Aimed at sports fans seeking opinion-driven sports coverage.
• FOX News Radio Radio and podcast content platform featuring news talk shows, podcasts, and audio programming distributed across all major audio streaming platforms. Aimed at commuters and audio-first consumers seeking news and talk content.
• Fox News Wine Shop Wine e-commerce platform selling American-made wines from veteran-owned vineyards. Offers bimonthly subscription (FOX News American Wine Club) delivering nine bottles for $79.99 with free shipping, and America 250 sale promotions with 15-30% discounts. A portion of each purchase supports U.S. VETS. Aimed at lifestyle consumers interested in American-made wine supporting veteran-owned businesses.
• FOX News Books Publishing imprint from FOX News Media releasing books from network personalities and conservative commentators. 19 titles released since 2020 launch with over 3.6 million copies sold. Aimed at readers seeking books from FOX News personalities and conservative thought leaders.
• Fox News Shop E-commerce platform offering branded merchandise, apparel, and products featuring Fox News branding. Provides shopping deals and gift guides. Aimed at brand-loyal consumers seeking FOX News-branded merchandise.
• Fox News Go Mobile App Mobile application for iOS and Android delivering live FOX News television streaming and on-demand video content. Aimed at mobile-first consumers wanting live news access on smartphones and tablets.
• Fox Noticias Spanish-language news content platform providing FOX News coverage translated for Spanish-speaking audiences. Aimed at U.S. Hispanic and Latin American Spanish-speaking news consumers.
• Fox News iQ (Prediction Platform) Interactive prediction market and quiz platform featuring World Cup predictions. Allows users to make predictions and compete on leaderboards for FIFA World Cup 2026 outcomes. Aimed at sports fans and prediction-market enthusiasts.

Quantifiable outcome

• 187 million average monthly unique visitors in early 2026 - best quarter ever
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration19 records

AI capability8 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• America 250 PartnersflagshipGTM or Marketing Partner · 16 June 2026Fox News Media announced extensive multi-platform programming spanning June 24th to July 5th, 2026 to celebrate America's 250th birthday, featuring live broadcasts from iconic locations including National Mall, Liberty State Park, Philadelphia, Mount Rushmore, and Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Library across FNC, FBN, FOX Nation, FOX News Audio, and FOX Weather.
• OutKickcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 June 2026OutKick, a national multimedia sports platform owned by Fox Corporation, has been integrated as a vertical within Fox News Digital, five years after Fox Corporation's acquisition in 2021. As part of this transition, OutKick founder Clay Travis signed a new contributor deal with Fox News Media. In May 2026, OutKick achieved record performance with 21 million unique devices and over 164 million page views.
• FOX One (Fox Corporation)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 April 2026FOX One announced expansion of its podcast portfolio with eight series from Fox News Media and Red Seat Ventures, marking the first curated podcast offering on Fox Corporation's direct-to-consumer streaming service. New lineup includes shows hosted by Sean Hannity, Riley Gaines, Brett Cooper, Jillian Michaels, and others.
• Red Seat VenturesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 21 April 2026Red Seat Ventures, parent company of CrimeCon acquired by Fox News, provides podcast content to FOX One platform. CrimeCon grew from 800 attendees in 2017 to 6,500 in 2026.
• ZillowminorGTM or Marketing PartnerZillow partnered with Fox News for the 'Predict the World Cup' promotion on Fox News IQ platform.
• Paramount+minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUFC Freedom 250 event aired on White House lawn with Paramount+ streaming; reportedly quadrupled normal download rates on fight day.
• CrimeConminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCrimeCon, an annual true-crime convention, was acquired by Fox News when it bought parent company Red Seat Ventures in 2025. Event grew from 800 attendees in 2017 to 6,500 in 2026.
• KalshiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFox News Media partnered with prediction market company Kalshi, integrating prediction market data into news content as part of broader media partnerships with prediction market companies.
• KalshiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFox News Media partnered with Kalshi for prediction market integration into news coverage.
• FOX One and USOminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFOX One partnered with USO to bring live World Cup games to US troops overseas.

Scale indicators16 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• CNN: CNN is the closest direct competitor to Fox News Channel — a 24/7 cable news network with comparable multi-platform distribution (linear TV, CNN.com, CNN Max streaming). Both networks compete for advertisers, political audiences, and digital news share, and regularly trade the #1 and #2 cable news rankings.
• MSNBC: MSNBC directly competes with Fox News Channel in the 24/7 cable news category, occupying the left-leaning counter-positioning opposite Fox News. Its opinion-driven prime-time lineup and multi-platform reach (TV, Peacock, MSNBC.com, podcasts) make it the second closest peer to Fox News in business model and audience engagement.
• Newsmax: Newsmax is a conservative cable and digital news network that competes head-to-head with Fox News for the same conservative audience segment. It mirrors Fox News' multi-platform approach (cable TV channel, website, streaming, newsletters) and competes for advertisers seeking right-leaning audiences.

Emerging players

• The Daily Wire: The Daily Wire is a conservative digital media company with a subscription streaming service (DailyWire+) that competes with Fox Nation for paying conservative audiences. It is comparable to Fox News Digital in content voice but smaller in scale and primarily digital-first rather than cable-led.
• One America News (OANN): One America News is a smaller conservative cable news network competing directly with Fox News for the same ideological segment and advertiser pool. It is comparable in business model (cable + digital) but materially smaller in audience and distribution footprint.
• Breitbart News: Breitbart is a conservative digital news publisher competing with Fox News Digital for online conservative news traffic and ad spend. It is comparable in editorial positioning and target audience but limited to digital distribution.

Broad incumbents

• ABC News: ABC News is a network-affiliated broadcast and digital news operation that competes with Fox News for general audiences and digital traffic (Fox News nearly quadrupled ABC News' YouTube views in April 2026). Comparable as a general newsbrand and benchmark in Comscore multiplatform metrics, though it leans politically center-left.
• NBC News: NBC News is a broadcast and digital news operation that competes with Fox News for general news audiences and digital viewership (Fox News' April 2026 YouTube views nearly quadrupled NBC News). Comparable as a legacy newsbrand and direct benchmark in multiplatform digital metrics.
• CBS News: CBS News is a network-affiliated broadcast and digital news operation competing with Fox News for general audiences, advertising dollars, and digital share of voice. Comparable as an incumbent broadcaster with multi-platform reach and similar Comscore-tracked digital footprint.
• BBC News: BBC News is a global public broadcaster operating across TV, digital, and streaming that competes with Fox News for international audiences and is referenced alongside Fox News in the same cross-platform comparisons (e.g., Kalshi prediction-market integration coverage). It is a broad incumbent rather than a niche competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/foxnews
• YouTubeyoutube.com/FoxNewsChannel
• Facebookfacebook.com/FoxNews
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fox-news-channel
• Instagraminstagram.com/foxnews

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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