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Fox Sports

Fox Sports is a global brand encompassing numerous sports channels, broadcast divisions, programming, and media outlets. Originating from the Fox Broadcasting Company in the United States, its name traces back to Fox Film and founder William Fox. It's a significant player in the sports broadcasting landscape, offering a wide range of sports content to audiences worldwide.

20 hours ago : Fox Sports covers Indy 500: Will Buxton embraces new role as commentator.

Fox Sports is covering the Indy 500, featuring Will Buxton as a commentator. Buxton, known for F1, is taking on this new role. Eric Shanks played hooky to attend.

1935: Merger of Fox Film and Twentieth Century Pictures

In 1935, Fox Film merged with Twentieth Century Pictures to form 20th Century Fox, from which the Fox Broadcasting Company and subsequently Fox Sports derived their names.

April 2025: DAZN Ownership of Fox Sports Australia

In April 2025, Fox Sports operations in Australia became entirely owned by DAZN.