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21st Century Fox

American multinational mass media corporation (2013–2019)
Organization media_company Q5476713
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 12 annual filings
Revenue
$30.40B
▲ 6.7% YoY FY2018
Net Income
$7.10B
▲ 502.0% YoY FY2013
Assets
$53.83B
▲ 5.8% YoY FY2018
EPS (diluted)
$2.40
▲ 50.9% YoY FY2018
$0.00$9.07B$18.15B$27.22B$36.30B FY2007: $28.66B · NI $3.43B (12.0% margin)FY2008: $33.00B · NI $5.39B (16.3% margin)FY2009: $30.42B · NI -$3.38B (-11.1% margin)FY2010: $32.78B · NI $2.54B (7.7% margin)FY2011: $24.23B · NI $2.74B (11.3% margin)FY2012: $25.05B · NI $1.18B (4.7% margin)FY2013: $27.68B · NI $7.10B (25.6% margin)FY2014: $31.87BFY2015: $28.99BFY2016: $27.33BFY2017: $28.50BFY2018: $30.40B '07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2018-06-30 · accession 0001564590-18-021493

Summary

21st Century Fox is a media company[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of media company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Instance of: holding company[4], public company[5], television production company[6], film studio[7]
  • Founder: Rupert Murdoch[8]
  • Owned by: Rupert Murdoch[9], Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud[10], ValueAct Capital[11]
  • Follows: News Corporation[12]
  • Followed by: The Walt Disney Company[13], Fox Corporation[14]
  • Headquarters location: New York City[15]
  • Chief executive officer: James Murdoch[16]
  • Has organizational division: Fox Entertainment Group[17], Fox Networks Group[18]
  • Child organization or unit: Fox Entertainment Group[19], 20th Century Studios[20], Fox Television Stations[21], Blue Sky Studios[22], Fox Broadcasting Company[23], FX[24], National Geographic Partners[25], Endemol Shine Group[26], Tata Play[27], Searchlight Pictures[28]
  • Part of: Nasdaq-100[29]
  • Commons category: Former 21st Century Fox subsidiaries[30]
  • Stock exchange: Nasdaq[31]
  • Industry: media industry[32], news media[33], journalism[34]
  • Chairperson: Lachlan Murdoch[35], Peter Rice[36]
  • Inception: June 28, 2013[37]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: March 20, 2019[38]
  • Official website: https://www.21cf.com/[39]
  • Topic's main category: Category:21st Century Fox[40]
  • Described at URL: https://wikirate.org/Twenty_First_Century_Fox_Inc[41]
  • Product or material produced: broadcasting[42]
  • Employees: 25,000[43]
  • Described by source: Disney A to Z[44]
  • Official name: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.[45]
  • Legal form: joint-stock company[46], public company[47], corporation[48]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493006FBVCBN6H1JG79[49]

  • Registered legal name: Tfcf Corporation[50]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[51]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[52]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[53]

  • Entity status: INACTIVE[54]

  • LEI registration status: RETIRED[55]

  • Entity created: 2003-10-23[56]

  • LEI first registered: 2013-05-02[57]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-10-04[58]

  • LEI next renewal: 2014-05-02[59]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[60]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[61]

  • Authority entity ID: 3718763[62]

  • Other names: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., News Corporation[63]

  • Successor LEI: 7260JQNI6SCF9FIV2392[64]

  • Conformity flag: NOT_APPLICABLE[65]

Body

Identity

21st Century Fox's short name is recorded as 21CF[66].

Why It Matters

21st Century Fox has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Related Entities

Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Fox Corporation Fox Entertainment Group Nasdaq News Corporation New York City public company Rupert Murdoch United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . investor.21cf.com. investor.21cf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . investor.21cf.com. investor.21cf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . investor.21cf.com. investor.21cf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . EDGAR. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Google Maps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . foxcareers-staging.azurewebsites.net. Retrieved . foxcareers-staging.azurewebsites.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . nasdaq.com. Retrieved . nasdaq.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Disney A to Z. wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [66] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [49] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [52] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [53] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [54] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [55] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [56] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [57] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [58] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [59] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [60] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [61] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [62] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [63] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [64] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  17. [65] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Child organization or unit → Fox Entertainment Group, 20th Century Studios, Fox Television Stations +7
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