News Summary:
On April 23, 2026, FOX Advertising launched FOX AdStudio, a unified data and technology platform designed to transform the power of FOX fandom into measurable business outcomes for brands by enhancing how they plan, activate, and measure against FOX’s engaged audiences. This follows a federal judge's order on April 22, 2026, to transfer Newsmax's antitrust lawsuit against Fox Corp back to Florida, with the judge faulting Newsmax for improperly abandoning an earlier case in Florida and refiling it in Wisconsin after an adverse ruling. Previously, on April 21, 2026, Fox Corporation disclosed $1,180,000 in lobbying expenditures from Q1 2026. This lobbying activity addressed a range of issues including copyright and content carriage, retransmission consent, online privacy, spectrum-related matters, media ownership, First Amendment issues, streaming, advertising, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, antitrust enforcement and reform, unmanned aerial vehicle issues, and corporate tax.