Chloe Grace Moretz opened up about the dark side of being turned into a meme.
10.09.2022 - 01:09 / deadline.com
Total executive compensation declined for top executives at Fox Corp. in fiscal 2022, compared with a year earlier, according to an SEC filing.
Lachlan Murdoch, who is executive chair and CEO, took home a total pay package of $21.7 million, down from $27.7 million in fiscal 2021.
On top of a base salary of $3 million, the exec netted an $8.2 million stock award and $6.3 million through a non-equity incentive plan.
Rupert Murdoch, Lachlan’s father and the company’s chair, made $18.4 million, a steep decline from his $31.1 million package in 2021. The main elements were $5 million in base salary, a stock award of $5.1 million and $6.3 million via the company’s non-equity incentive plan.
Viet Dinh, Fox’s chief legal and policy officer, collected $11.2 million, down from $12.4 million a year earlier. COO John Nallen got $10.2 million, compared with $12.45 million. Steven Tomsic was paid a total of $6.1 million, down from $7.5 million.
Along with disclosing executive compensation, the company said in its proxy statement that it has set Nov. 3 as the date of its annual shareholder meeting.
Fox Corp. shares, like those of many other media companies of late, have been in a slump. They have slipped more than 10% in the past year and closed the week at $31.97 after a 3% uptick in today’s trading.
Since 2019, the Murdochs have led a slimmed-down Fox Corp. as a stand-alone entity after the family agreed to sell most of 21st Century Fox to Disney. Rupert Murdoch is also executive chairman of News Corp., which owns Dow Jones, Foxtel Group and other media assets. Lachlan Murdoch is co-chairman of News Corp.
Chloe Grace Moretz opened up about the dark side of being turned into a meme.
Hunger Magazine that the “joke” often posted on Twitter forced her to retract from the public eye.“There was one meme that really affected me, of me walking into a hotel with a pizza box in my hand,” the 25-year-old said.Moretz explained that “this photo got manipulated into a character from ‘Family Guy’ with the long legs and the short torso, and it was one of the most widespread memes at the time.”The photograph was from 2016 when carried the two pizza boxes while sporting an outfit consisting of heels and shorts. The paparazzi snapshot was then edited into looking like her midsection was shortened and her legs were overly long.
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton are two of the creative leaders honored for Variety‘s 2022 Power of Women. For more, click here. Hillary and Chelsea Clinton were blunt when speaking to Variety about the Clinton family’s impact on right-wing media. “We were the reason that Fox News was created. Because Rupert Murdoch recognized a great market opportunity,” Chelsea said during her Variety Power of Women interview. Both Clintons also spoke to the danger of the network when it comes to societal issues like climate change and COVID.
he was fired from CNN and “Reliable Sources” was canceled.Though Stelter was for years in an open, ongoing public feud with Murdoch’s Fox News, his brief contribution to “Empire of Influence” was surprisingly even-handed – admiring, even?“Rupert Murdoch just made it easier to see ourselves, to see the conflicts that are inherent in America,” go Stelter’s first comments for the cameras.
Lori Loughlin hit the red carpet on Wednesday night with the wives of her “Full House” co-stars, honouring the late Bob Saget at a fundraising event.
Lori Loughlin hit the red carpet on Wednesday night with the wives of her co-stars, honoring the late Bob Saget at a fundraising event. The actress posed alongside Saget's widow, Kelly Rizzo, and John Stamos' wife, Caitlin McHugh, in a floor-length halter gown as the trio smiled arm-in-arm for photographers. Rizzo wore a camel-colored high-neck dress with ruching, while McHugh opted for a dark floral midi with a thigh-high slit. Loughlin's appearance comes as it was announced that she had scored her first new movie role following her involvement in a 2019 college admissions scandal.Rizzo served as co-chair for the Scleroderma Research Foundation's Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine Event, which was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, John Mayer and Jeff Ross.
Cynthia Littleton Business Editor In a sign of big moves to come for Roku, veteran TV executive Charlie Collier is exiting his post as chairman of Fox Entertainment to join the digital distribution platform as president of Roku Media. Collier will oversee advertising sales and content for Roku’s owned-and-operated channels featured on the streaming platform that hosts the fast-growing number of free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels as well as serving as a key funnel for Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Paramount+ and other subscription streamers. Collier is set to shift to his new post at Roku in late October and will be based in New York.
Lori Loughlin is starring in her first romantic comedy,, for Great American Family, and the network's CEO has plans to make «America's sweetheart» the face of the network.GAC announced on Thursday that the 58-year-old actress will star as Keely, who is in utter shock when she finds out her brother sold his half of their family-owned candy shop to his best friend — and her nemesis — from high school. Keely and the nemesis, Brooks, are forced to find common ground but something else might also be in store for them.Loughlin is no stranger to GAC.
Lori Loughlin’s post-jail career is kicking off.
disgraced former “Full House” star turned not-so-wholesome queen of the Hallmark Channel, is making her big return to movies following her stint in prison. She’ll star in the TV movie “Fall Into Winter” for the network Great American Family.According to the network’s press release, the plot of the movie is as follows: “Keely (Loughlin) is aghast when her brother sells his half of their family-owned, upscale candy shop to his best friend from high school (and her nemesis, Brooks) forcing a sudden urgency to find connection and common ground. Keely has been hurt before; change is her new nemesis.
Her next big role! Lori Loughlin is making her return to TV movies with a first time collaboration with Great American Family.
Lori Loughlin is returning to Great American Family to headline Fall Into Winter, her first romantic comedy for the network. The casting follows Loughlin’s appearance on the network in When Hope Calls Christmas in a reprisal of her role of Abigail Stanton from Hallmark Channel’s When Calls The Heart. Fall Into Winter begins production October 23 for premiere in January 2023 as part of the network’s annual winter programming event.
Emily Longeretta Lori Loughlin is back with her “Full House” family on Great American Family. The actress, who has not led a film since 2018, will star in “Fall Into Winter,” a January movie for the network. Production begins in October. “Lori is a genre-defining star that I have had the honor to call a close friend and collaborator for more than 15 years,” says Great American Media president and CEO Bill Abbott. “We have a shared vision for creating meaningful and memorable movies that resonate with our passionate fans, and I look forward to welcoming her back to Great American Family to anchor our 2023 winter programming slate.” Abbott recently opened up to Variety about his high hopes to work with Loughlin again, noting that the pair talk three times a week and were deciding between two different scripts.
Ready for her return. Bill Abbott said he can’t wait for Lori Loughlin to return to the small screen.
Selome Hailu “Masterchef” has been renewed for a thirteenth season at Fox. Chef and executive producer Gordon Ramsay, chef Aarón Sánchez and restaurateur Joe Bastianich all return to judge the cooking competition series. The news comes ahead of the finale of Season 12, which airs Wednesday and features the return of former judge Christina Tosi, chef and owner of Milk Bar. According to Fox, “Masterchef” currently reaches an average of 4.7 million people in multi-platform viewering. The series is produced by Endemol Shine North America and One Potato Two Potato, and is based on a format created by Franc Roddam. Along with Ramsay, Elisabeth Murdoch, Danny Schrader, Pat Llewellyn, Ben Adler, Sharon Levy and DJ Nurre serve as executive producers.
SEC filing. These marked downgrades from $31.1 million and $27.7 million, from the year prior. Also revealed in the SEC filing Friday was that Lachlan signed a contract extension last year that will see him continue to lead Fox Corp.
Since the mid-1980s, William Gibson has set a precedent for heady SF novels, with “Neuromancer” and its “Sprawl” trilogy being the ur-texts of cyberpunk. So, how have William Gibson‘s novels never crossed over to movies and TV? Maybe because Gibson’s speculative fiction is too hard to translate to a broad appeal.
Bindi and Robert Irwin honoured their late father Steve Irwin over the weekend, 16 years after his tragic and shocking death. The wildlife expert, who was loved worldwide, died on September 4, 2006, the same date as Father's Day in Australia. Steve's children Robert and Bindi, who have both followed in their dad's footsteps to become animal conservationists, paid tribute to him on Sunday with heart warming childhood photos.