A broadcaster that runs the FOX TV network, FOX News, FOX Sports, the free ad-supported Tubi streaming service, and its own local stations across the country. It was born in 2019 when Rupert Murdoch spun it out of 21st Century Fox after Disney bought the studio's entertainment assets. The Fox name itself dates to film pioneer William Fox, whose studio merged in 1935 into 20th Century Fox.
Fox Corp enters $1.0B term loan facility to fund Roku acquisition
Fox Corporation entered a $1.0 billion senior unsecured term loan credit agreement on June 30, 2026, with Morgan Stanley Senior Funding as administrative agent.
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The term loan facility will fund a portion of the cash consideration for Fox's acquisition of Roku, announced June 15, 2026.
The facility matures two years after the acquisition closes and funding occurs, with an option to incur up to $1.0 billion in additional term loans.
Interest rates are based on Base Rate or Term SOFR plus applicable margins tied to Fox's debt ratings, and a commitment fee begins October 12, 2026.
The agreement includes a 4.5 to 1.0 operating income leverage ratio covenant, with customary conditions and lender syndicate including Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan.
1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Fox Corporation to acquire Roku for $160 per share in cash and stock
The transaction values Roku at approximately $22 billion enterprise value, with $96.00 cash and 0.9693 FOX Class A shares per Roku share.
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Fox Corporation and Roku, Inc. announced a definitive agreement on June 15, 2026, for FOX to acquire Roku.
The deal was unanimously approved by both companies' boards and is expected to close with FOX shareholders owning about 73% of the combined company.
FOX expects to achieve approximately $400 million in run-rate cost synergies and has secured $12.0 billion in bridge financing from Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.
The acquisition was disclosed under Item 7.01 Regulation FD, with a joint press release and investor presentation furnished as exhibits.
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Fox Corporation to acquire Roku in cash-and-stock merger valued at $96.00 per share plus 0.9693 FOX share
Each Roku share will be converted into 0.9693 of a Fox Class A share and $96.00 in cash, with the stock portion adjusted to maintain 40% of total consideration.
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Fox Corporation and Roku entered into a definitive merger agreement on June 14, 2026, under which Fox will acquire all outstanding Roku shares.
The transaction is expected to close by June 14, 2027, subject to extension, and requires approval by Roku stockholders and Fox Class B stockholders, plus regulatory clearances.
Fox has secured a $12 billion bridge loan commitment from Morgan Stanley to fund the cash portion of the deal.
Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood, holding about 55% of voting power, has agreed to vote in favor of the merger.
1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Fox extends CEO Lachlan Murdoch's term to June 30, 2030 and raises his bonus and equity targets.
Effective July 1, 2026, Murdoch's target annual bonus increases to $9,000,000 and target annual equity award to $20,000,000.
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On June 11, 2026, Fox Corporation's Compensation Committee and Board unanimously approved extending Executive Chair and CEO Lachlan K. Murdoch's employment term through June 30, 2030.
Murdoch recused himself from all discussions and votes regarding his term extension and compensation adjustments.
The Board also extended CFO Steven Tomsic's employment term through June 30, 2030, and effective July 1, 2026, increased his base salary to $2,000,000, target annual bonus to $3,000,000 (rising to $3,500,000 on July 1, 2028), and target annual equity award to $4,000,000.
The amended arrangements are described in a form of employment extension letter filed as Exhibit 10.1.
5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Fox Corporation reports Q3 FY2026 revenue of $3.99 billion, net income of $175 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $954 million.
Total quarterly revenue was $3.99 billion, down from $4.37 billion in the prior year quarter, with advertising revenue declining to $1.56 billion from $2.04 billion due to the absence of Super Bowl LIX.
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Net income was $175 million, compared to $354 million in the prior year quarter; net income attributable to Fox Corporation stockholders was $166 million ($0.38 per share), down from $346 million ($0.75 per share).
Adjusted net income attributable to Fox Corporation stockholders was $570 million ($1.32 per share), up from $507 million ($1.10 per share) in the prior year quarter.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 11% to $954 million from $856 million, driven by lower expenses, particularly sports programming rights amortization and production costs.
Cable Network Programming segment revenue rose 6% to $1.74 billion, while Television segment revenue fell to $2.20 billion from $2.70 billion; the company repurchased $100 million of stock during the quarter.
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition · 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Fox Corporation holds 2025 Annual Meeting; all director nominees and most proposals pass.
All seven director nominees were elected, including Lachlan K. Murdoch and Paul D. Ryan, with votes ranging from 154.4 million to 195.2 million in favor.
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Fox Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on November 14, 2025.
Stockholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, with 209,577,557 votes for.
Advisory say-on-pay proposal passed with 192,375,927 votes for, and the company will hold such votes annually.
Two stockholder proposals—on executive compensation and simple majority vote—did not pass.
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5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders