21st Century Fox

Twenty-First Century Fox (stylized as 21st Century Fox) is an American multinational mass media corporation. It was one of two companies formed from the 2013 spin-out of the publishing assets of News Corporation, as founded by Rupert Murdoch in 1979; 21st Century Fox is the legal successor to News Corporation, and primarily deals in the film and television industries. The other company, the "new" News Corporation, holds Murdoch's print interests.

Its assets include the Fox Entertainment Group—owners of the 20th Century Fox film studio and Fox television network among other assets, pan-Asian pay channel operator STAR TV, and a stake in European pay TV company Sky plc.

History

Formation

21st Century Fox was formed by the splitting of entertainment and media properties from News Corporation. News Corporation's board approved the split on May 24, 2013, while shareholders approved the split on June 11, 2013; the company completed the split on June 28 and formally started trading on the NASDAQ on July 1. Plans for the split were originally announced on June 28, 2012, while additional details, and the working name of the new company were unveiled on December 3, 2012.

21st Century Fox (disambiguation)

21st Century Fox may refer to:

See also

Melissa Maughn

Melissa Maughn (born August 27) is a Canadian professional wrestler best known as her ring name 21st Century Fox.

Professional wrestling career

Maughn was originally trained by Sid Summers in Cambridge, Ontario.

Pure Wrestling Association

In October 2005, Maughn was defeated by Misty Haven in the finals of the Pure Wrestling Association (PWA)'s Women's Elite 8 Cup Tournament.

Maughn won the PWA's Elite Women's Championship for the first time in 2005 from Cheerleader Melissa. In March 2006, Maughn dropped the title to Melissa, but she regained it in a triple threat match against Melissa and Misty Haven. She defended it against Haven on July 22, 2006 at PWA's One Year Anniversary Show. Maughn also retained her title in a match against Tiana Ringer before losing it to Aurora in July. Maughn, however, regained the title the same night. She also traded the title with Misty Haven and defended it against challengers such as Miss Danyah and Portia Perez.

In September 2006, she defeated Ivory in a wedding veil on a pole match with special guest referee Molly Holly. In April 2007, she defended her title against April Hunter.