Former Fox Employee Convicted of Bribery for Soccer Broadcast Deals Posted by By Ken Bensinger March 9, 2023Posted in21st Century Fox, Burzaco, Alejandro, Fox Broadcasting Co, Grondona, Julio (1931-2014), International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Lopez, Hernan (Media Executive), Peace, Breon S, Soccer, Twentieth Century Fox, World Cup (Soccer), World Cup 2018 (Soccer), World Cup 2022 (Soccer) The employee, Hernán López, and an Argentine marketing firm were accused of helping make illegal payments for rights to tournaments in South America.
Stella Stevens, Hollywood Bombshell Who Yearned for More, Dies at 84 Posted by By Clay Risen February 17, 2023Posted inActors and Actresses, Deaths (Obituaries), Film, Golden Globes (Awards), Movies, Paramount Pictures, Playboy Magazine, Santa Barbara (TV Program), Stevens, Stella, The Nutty Professor (Movie), The Poseidon Adventure (Movie), Twentieth Century Fox She starred alongside the likes of Elvis Presley and Jerry Lewis. But she wanted to direct and write, and she felt held back by industry sexism.
Overlooked No More: Dorothy Spencer, Film Editor Sought Out by Big Directors Posted by By Gavin Edwards October 29, 2022Posted inBiographical Information, Film, Film Editing, Labor and Jobs, Movies, Spencer, Dorothy (1909-2002), Twentieth Century Fox, Women and Girls She worked with Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, Frank Capra and John Ford, and she was known for her deft touch, particularly with action movies.
Alan Ladd Jr., Hitmaking Film Executive, Dies at 84 Posted by By Neil Genzlinger March 3, 2022Posted inAlien (Movie), Braveheart (Movie), Chariots of Fire (Movie), Deaths (Obituaries), Film, Ladd, Alan Jr, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc, Moonstruck (Movie), Movies, Star Wars (Movie), The Ladd Company, Twentieth Century Fox, Young Frankenstein (Movie) When other studios didn’t want it, he took on the project that became “Star Wars.” He later guided “Chariots of Fire,” “Young Frankenstein” and numerous other movies.