Arts & Culture
20th Century Studios
American motion-picture studio
Also known as: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, 20th Century–Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century–Fox Film Corporation
Category:
Arts & Culture
- Formerly (1935–85):
- Twentieth Century–Fox Film Corporation (20th Century–Fox Film Corporation) and
- (1985–2020):
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (20th Century Fox Film Corporation)
- Ticker:
- DIS
- Share price:
- $112.31 (mkt close, Mar. 11, 2024)
- Market cap:
- $202.36 bil.
- Annual revenue:
- $88.94 bil.
- Earnings per share (prev. year):
- $4.0
- Sector:
- Trade & Services
- Industry:
- Media Conglomerates
- CEO:
- Robert A. Iger
Recent News
Mar. 8, 2024, 1:13 PM ET (Yahoo Movies UK)
Album cover artist Roger Dean suing James Cameron over Avatar imagery
Feb. 16, 2024, 2:24 AM ET (Yahoo Movies UK)
Studio Veteran Chris Petrikin Joins Actum Consulting Firm as Managing Director
20th Century Studios, major American film studio formed in 1935 by the merger of Twentieth Century Pictures and the Fox Film Corporation. Since 2019 it has been a subsidiary of the Disney Company. Headquarters are in Los Angeles. William Fox was a New York City exhibitor who began distributing films in 1904 and producing them in 1913. In 1915 he moved his studio to Los Angeles and named it the Fox Film Corporation. In 1927 the company secured the patents to a German sound-on-film process, and later that year it introduced the first sound newsreel, Fox-Movietone News. Having borrowed heavily ...(100 of 750 words)