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Fox Makes Major Move Into Podcasts, Buys Red Seat Ventures


Published on 2025-02-10 15:44:15 - MSN
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  • Red Seat Ventures counts former Fox News stars Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson as clients, as well as Piers Morgan and Nancy Grace.

Fox Corp. has expanded its media presence by acquiring Red Seat Ventures, a podcast network known for its sports and entertainment content, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition marks Fox's significant entry into the podcasting industry, aiming to leverage Red Seat's established audience and content to enhance its digital offerings. Red Seat Ventures, founded by former ESPN executives, produces popular shows like "Pardon My Take" and "The Bill Simmons Podcast," which have a strong following. This move is part of Fox's broader strategy to diversify its content distribution across various platforms, tapping into the growing podcast market to engage with younger demographics and expand its advertising revenue streams.

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