Fox (international)
Fox is a brand of television channels throughout the world, owned by Fox Networks Group, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company since 2019 when it acquired 21st Century Fox. It shares its name with the Fox Broadcasting Company, a now un-affiliated American television network owned by the Fox Corporation, which was spun off from 21st Century Fox before the sale. With the exception of Fox Turkey, which focuses on original programming, the international Fox channels generally focus on syndicated programming primarily from the United States.
Current channels
Asia
- Fox Taiwan
- Fox Japan
Belgium
- Fox is a Flemish channel launched on October 1, 2015.
Bulgaria
- Fox is a Bulgarian channel launched on October 15, 2012.
Finland
- Fox (formerly SuomiTV) is a Finnish channel launched on 2009.
Greece
- Fox is a Greek channel launched on 1 October 2012.
Italy
- Fox is an Italian channel launched on July 31, 2003.
Middle East and North Africa
- Fox is a Middle Eastern and North African channel launched on March 1, 2011.
Netherlands
- Fox, a Dutch channel owned by Eredivisie Media & Marketing which is owned for 51% by The Walt Disney Company.
Poland
- Fox is a Polish channel launched on 6 November 2010.
Portugal
- Fox is a Portuguese channel launched in 2003.
Russia
- Fox (previously Fox Crime) is a Russian television channel, launched on March 5, 2008.
Serbia
- Fox is a Serbian television channel, launched on October 15, 2012. Previously under the name Fox Televizija, which launched on December 31, 2006 and broadcasts all programs before acquired by Greece’s Antenna Group and became Prva Srpska Televizija on September 20, 2010.
Spain
- Fox is a Spanish channel launched on June 30, 2002.
Turkey
- Fox is a Turkish general entertainment channel launched in 2007. It replaced TGRT.
Former channels
Hungary
Latin America
- Fox Channel was a Latin American channel launched on August 14, 1993. It was renamed as Star Channel in February 22, 2021.[2]
Norway
Germany, Austria and Switzerland
- Fox was a German channel launched on May 20, 2008. The channel closed on September 30, 2021, with its content shifting to the Star content hub on Disney+.[4]
Asia
- Fox Asia, the channel closed in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong on October 1, 2021 with its content shifting to the Star content hub on Disney+ (for Singapore, Hong Kong and Philippines) and Disney+ Hotstar (for Southeast Asia region outside Singapore and Philippines).[5]
- Fox Thailand
- Fox Philippines
- Fox Korea, due to the ongoing expansion of Star in 2020 T.cast the licensor of FOX in Korea announced that they would rebrand the channel into Ch.NOW.
South Africa
UK and Ireland
- Fox (previously FX289 and FX) was a British and Irish channel launched on 12 January 2004. The channel closed on 1 July 2021, with its content moving to the Star content hub on Disney+.[8]
See also
References
- "Megszűnik a magyar FOX at Sorozatjunkie". A Junkie (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- What's on Disney Plus: Disney renaming the FOX channels in Latin America to Star. November 27, 2020.
- Kampanje (in Norwegian): Disney legger ned TV-kanal i Norge March 2, 2021.
- What's on Disney Plus: Disney Junior, FOX, to close in Germany, Austria and Switzerland 6 July 2021.
- Middleton, Richard (2021-04-28). "Disney to close 18 channels in Asia as streaming focus expands". Digital TV Europe. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- Broadband TV news: FOX to shut Africa channel on September 30th. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- News24: Disney ends the FOX channel in Africa, rips away The Walking Dead's final season. 24 August 2021.
- Kanter, Jake (2021-05-17). "Fox Channel To Close In The UK, With Shows Like 'War Of The Worlds' Moving To Disney+". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
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