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Fox Sports Technographics
Fox Sports Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Fox Sports and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 3500 Fox Sports employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Fox Sports has purchased the following applications: Oracle PeopleSoft ERP for ERP Financial in 2016, Sterling Background Check for BackGround Screening in 2018, FreeWheel Demandsuite for Agency Management in 2018 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Fox Sports is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with Oracle , Sterling Talent Solutions , Workday or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Fox Sports revenues, which have grown to $5.00 billion in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Fox Sports intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Fox Sports Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
Fox Sports ERP
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| Oracle | Legacy | Oracle PeopleSoft ERP | ERP Financial | ERP | n/a | 2016 | 2016 |
In 2016, Fox Sports implemented Oracle PeopleSoft ERP to support ERP Financial operations. The implementation targeted finance and accounting teams within Fox Networks Group, providing a standardized system for month-end close activities and periodic financial reporting used by controllers and general ledger accountants.
Oracle PeopleSoft ERP was configured to deliver core ERP Financial capabilities, including General Ledger configuration, balance sheet specification handling, reservation and accrual entry workflows, and periodic reporting for month-end close. The deployment incorporated PeopleSoft reporting and extraction workflows alongside Excel-based reconciliations and spreadsheet-driven analysis, reflecting combined use of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise and Excel in routine accounting tasks.
Operational governance emphasized controller-led close procedures and standardized reconciliation processes across the finance organization, with role-aligned operational coverage for staff executing monthly closing, preparing high-quality periodic reports, and managing balance sheet schedules. Integrations focused on extract and import patterns between Oracle PeopleSoft ERP and Excel for data preparation and reporting, aligning system configuration with established accounting workflows.
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Fox Sports HCM
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| Sterling Talent Solutions | Legacy | Sterling Background Check | BackGround Screening | HCM | n/a | 2018 | 2018 |
In 2018, Fox Sports implemented Sterling Background Check as its BackGround Screening solution. The deployment targeted HR and Business Operations workflows to support candidate screening, pre-employment checks, and ongoing screening needs for union and freelance populations.
Sterling Background Check was configured to handle screening request intake and result adjudication tied to employee lifecycle management. The implementation was integrated with Workday for employee data and lifecycle events, enabling HR associates to initiate and track background checks from Workday while Sterling Background Check managed the screening workflows and result consolidation.
Operational responsibility rested with HR and Business Operations associates, with coordination across safety, security, and production teams for cases requiring cross-functional follow up. Governance established centralized request handling and standardized screening procedures for union and freelance employees, and the system was used in practice by HR to process background checks during subsequent operational activities documented in 2020.
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Core HR | HCM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Workforce Management | HCM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Fox Sports ERP Services and Operations
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| FreeWheel, A Comcast Company | Legacy | FreeWheel Demandsuite | Agency Management | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2018 | 2018 |
In 2018, Fox Sports implemented FreeWheel Demandsuite for Agency Management on its website. The deployment positioned FreeWheel Demandsuite as the central platform for managing digital advertising inventory and campaign workflows across Fox Sports’ owned digital properties in the United States, underpinning ad operations, sales, and monetization functions.
The FreeWheel Demandsuite implementation was configured to support core Agency Management capabilities, including ad inventory management, campaign trafficking, demand qualification and consolidated reporting. Configuration focused on campaign lifecycle orchestration, frequency and targeting controls, and revenue-oriented yield management, aligning ad operations and sales processes to a single system of record.
Operationally the solution was deployed at the site level via in-page ad tag instrumentation combined with server-side ad decisioning to support both direct-sold and programmatic demand. Integrations centered on programmatic demand sources, header bidding wrappers and analytics pipelines, while governance concentrated on centralized trafficking workflows, campaign approval controls and standardized reporting for ad ops and commercial teams.
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Enterprise Asset Management | ERP Services and Operations |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Fox Sports Collaboration
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Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Fox Sports Content Management
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Content Management | Content Management |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Digital Asset Management | Content Management |
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2013 | 2013 |
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Digital Asset Management | Content Management |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Fox Sports CRM
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Customer Analytics | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Customer Data Platform | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Data Management Platform | CRM |
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2013 | 2013 |
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Data Management Platform | CRM |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Partner Relationship Management | CRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Tag Management | CRM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Fox Sports ITSM
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Fox Sports PaaS
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Fox Sports IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Cloud Storage | IaaS |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2000 | 2000 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Database Management | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Fox Sports CyberSecurity
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) | CyberSecurity |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) | CyberSecurity |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) | CyberSecurity |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Secure Web Gateways (SWG) | CyberSecurity |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Fox Sports Internet of Things
Vendor |
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Market |
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Insight |
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IoT Platform | Internet of Things |
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2018 | 2018 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Fox Sports
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CIO and EVP, Enterprise & Media Technology | VP | IT | |
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VP HR | VP | HR | |
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CFO | CXO | Finance | |
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SVP, HR & Business Operations | VP | HR | |
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COO | CXO | Finance | |
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Executive Director of HR | Director | HR | |
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Manager HR | Manager | HR | |
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Vice President Human Resources | VP | HR | |
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Director, Human Resources | Director | HR | |
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EVP, HR & Business Operations | VP | HR | |
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Senior Manager, Legal & Business | Manager | Legal | |
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Director of Technical Operations | Director | Finance | |
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Executive Director, Operations & Production Technical Services | Head of Studio Operations | Director | Finance | |
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Senior Manager Production Operations | Manager | Operations | |
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Senior Vice President, Production Operations | VP | R&D | |
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Apps Being Evaluated by Fox Sports Executives
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FAQ - APPS RUN THE WORLD Fox Sports Technographics
Fox Sports is a Media organization based in United States,
with around 3500 employees and annual revenues of $5.00 billion.
Fox Sports operates a diverse technology stack with applications such as
Oracle PeopleSoft ERP, Sterling Background Check and FreeWheel Demandsuite,
covering areas like ERP Financial, BackGround Screening and Agency Management.
Fox Sports has invested in cloud applications and AI-driven platforms to optimize efficiency and growth,
collaborating with vendors such as Oracle, Sterling Talent Solutions and FreeWheel, A Comcast Company.
Fox Sports recently adopted applications including
Criteo Commerce Media Platform in 2022, Adobe Experience Cloud in 2021 and comScore Activation in 2021,
highlighting its ongoing modernization strategy.
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