21st Century Fox signs on as official sponsor for After-School All-Stars
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
21st Century Fox is a publicly traded spin-off of News Corporation. The company will be formed by the splitting of entertainment and media properties from News Corp., such as the Fox Entertainment Group, STAR TV, their 39.14% stake in BSkyB, Sky Italia and their 54.5% stake on Sky Deutschland. Rupert Murdoch will remain chairman, CEO and majority shareholder of the new company, joined by Chase Carey as its president and COO. News Corp.'s board approved the split on May 24, 2013, while shareholders approved the split on June 11, 2013; the company is scheduled to complete the split on June 28 and formally start trading 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.
About Property:
Founded in 1992 by Arnold Schwarzenegger, After-School All-Stars is a leading national provider of school-based, free, comprehensive after-school programs. The organization’s mission is to keep children safe and help them succeed in school and in life. Every school day, students in under-resourced communities have access to free programs that allow them to increase academic readiness, explore career opportunities, develop regular health and wellness habits, practice visual and performing arts, and build STEM skills. 90,000+ children from 19 U.S. locations benefit: Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Newark, New York, North Texas, Orlando, Philadelphia & Camden, San Antonio, South Florida, Tampa Bay, Toledo, Washington D.C., Bay Area and Puget Sound.