Fox Plans to Overhaul Upfront With Non-Traditional Events in New Venues

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorDisney is shaking up its traditional “upfront” process, planning to host multiple showcases for advertisers that highlight sports, technology and creativity, while moving its annual sales event to a new venue.“Everyone recognizes we understand storytelling, but we are also leading with innovations around data and targeting and really connecting brands with their consumers,” says Rita Ferro, president of Disney Advertising Sales, in an interview.Disney intends to hold its biggest upfront event on Tuesday, May 17, at New York’s Basketball City complex downtown. The venue, says Ferro, will allow the company to discuss its broad media portfolio in a more communal, interactive manner.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorJonah Goldberg, one of the two conservative political analysts who resigned from Fox News Channel in colorful fashion over its coverage, is joining CNN as a contributor, the WarnerMedia network confirmed Monday.Goldberg, a longtime editor at National Review and a founder of The Dispatch, will appear on CNN programs as news networks gear up for the 2022 midterm elections. He and another popular conservative commentator, Stephen Hayes, took to the “Media Equation” column of The New York Times in November to say they were cutting ties with Fox News Channel, where they had been contributors since 2009.

Julia Fox, 32, is reportedly in favor of Kanye West, 44, and Kim Kardashian, 41, working out their issues and doesn’t want their divorce drama to continue. The actress, who went through her own divorce with ex Peter Artemiev in 2020, “understands” how hard a split can be, especially with children, but is hopeful there will be a resolution.

Kanye «Ye» West is feeling generous with his lady friend, Julia Fox, on her birthday!The GRAMMY-winning rapper and the actress, who turned 32 on Wednesday, celebrated her birthday with several of Fox's close friends at NYC French eatery, Lucien.A source tells ET that the rapper gifted Fox, as well as three of her friends, baby Hermès Birkin purses.«Julia was eating up the attention. She loved having all her favorite people in one room with Ye at her side,» says the source, who added that «Ye was totally in his element. He loves making her and her friends feel special.»The source says that they left the restaurant at midnight.Actress Tommy Dorfman, one of Fox's friends, shared some snapshots from the birthday festivities, which included pics of Fox and a few of her pals showing off their new bags.A post shared by tommy dorfman (@tommy.dorfman)It's unclear how much West spent on the lavish gifts, however, baby Birkin bags typically retail for around $10,000 each, as a starting price.On Wednesday night, Fox shared a clip from the celebration on her personal Instagram Story.

A’Ziah “Zola” King, Jeremy O. Harris, Tommy Dorfman, and Cat Marnell.According to Page Six, the rapper “flew into New York City for [Fox’s] birthday” but immediately returned to Los Angeles to continue working on the Donda sequel.

It’s her party! Kanye West helped Julia Fox ring in her 32nd birthday with a New York City soiree.

Gallery: He couldn’t get the ring out of his pocket! The most epic celebrity marriage proposals (BANG Showbiz)Kim Kardashian West, Kanye's estranged wife, filed for a divorce from the rapper in early 2021. However, the chart-topping star - who has North, eight, Saint, six, Chicago, four, and Psalm, two, with Kim - recently vowed to be the "best dad" possible for his children. Kanye - who married Kim in 2014 - said: "I'm still going to be the best dad.

Kanye “Ye” West paused on working on his latest album,, for a special birthday celebration with girlfriend Julia Fox. The GRAMMY-winning rapper and his lady, who turned 32 on Wednesday, celebrated her birthday with several of Fox's close friends at NYC French Eatery, Lucien.  West, 44, was captured smiling as he sat next to the birthday girl as she opened presents.

Happy Birthday to Julia Fox! The actress had a birthday bash in New York City to celebrate turning 32 on Wednesday February 2. Julia and Kanye West, 44, couldn’t help packing on some PDA during the celebration in a video captured by their pal, playwright Jeremy O. Harris. Jeremy filmed the My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy rapper pulling his girlfriend in close, while at the party.

is Julia Fox? Honestly, at times, we can't even keep up. In an interview with the , Fox opened up about her past life as a dominatrix in the New York suburbs. During her senior year of high school, the actor considered the possibility of getting into sex work via an older friend. “I answered a Craigslist ad, when they still had the adult section, and I biked over after school and got the job.”Fox is single mother to one-year-old Valentino.

Julia Fox isn’t copying Kim Kardashian‘s looks, even though fans are accusing her of just that.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorViacomCBS hopes to revive its “MTV Unplugged” series of acoustic concerts, all with the help of a new energy drink that shares part of its name.PepsiCo’s new Rockstar Unplugged is a different sort of energy beverage, one the company hopes will create good vibes with ingredients like hemp seed oil, B vitamins, spearmint, and lemon balm — and with less caffeine found in other Rockstar offerings. And to make sure people know about it, Rockstar plans to sponsor three “MTV Unplugged” concerts in 2022, with the first slated to kick off in Los Angeles around the end of the first quarter or start of the second quarter.The new alliance comes after PepsiCo has placed new emphasis on weaving its way into content, no longer satisfied with just running commercials.

Love triangle. Drake and Julia Fox dated before Kanye West’s relationship with her, and it seems like Ye isn’t happy about it.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorGayle King, who over ten years at CBS News has become one of that ViacomCBS division’s most recognizable personnel, has signed a deal to stay with CBS News.“I still feel that in many ways I’m just getting started,” King told listeners of her SiriusXM radio program on Friday.Speculation has risen in recent weeks whether CBS News would keep both King and her colleague Norah O’Donnell, both of whom had contracts that were set to lapse this year. King last signed an extension with CBS News in 2019, when Susan Zirinsky, the former CBS News president, rebuilt the network’s morning-news program, now known as “CBS Mornings,” with her at the center.

Dating one’s former rival would definitely call for a conversation, at the very least! It appears Julia Fox had a secret romance with Drake before she began hanging out with his onetime archnemesis Kanye West, according to Page Six. The model, 31, and “Hotline Bling” rapper, 35, reportedly had a “hot-and-heavy” relationship that began in February 2020 after Drake hit her up on Instagram to praise her for her role in Uncut Gems. And to answer everyone’s question… yes Kanye, who was first linked with Julia on New Year’s Eve, knows all about the tryst and is “not thrilled,” per the outlet.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editortephen Hayes, the conservative political analyst who raised eyebrows in November when he took to The New York Times to announce his breaking ties with Fox News Channel as a longtime contributor, is taking up with NBC News in advance of the midterm elections.Hayes is expected to appear regularly across all NBC News properties, including TV shows like “Today,” “Meet The Press” and the streaming outlet NBC News Now. His first appearance under his new contributor deal with the NBCUniversal news division is expected to take place this Sunday on “Meet The Press.”Hayes is a founder of “The Dispatch,” a digital publication that espouses a center-right  point of view.

Julia Fox‘s relationship history is continuing to get attention.