The Fox Group has named Stephen Wong vice president,
audience strategy, the company announced Thursday.
Wong joins the recently-formed audience strategy
department as part of the company's initiative to strengthen its diversity and
find opportunity in diverse markets to drive revenue and ratings. In this role,
Wong will form and manage strategic partnerships within the company and with others,
while identifying new opportunities to reach broader audience.
"Stephen has the
ideal mix of production and business development experience to help us drive
more organic engagement of diverse voices across all of our entertainment
businesses," said Nicole A. Bernard, senior vice president, audience strategy,
to whom Wong will report. "From storylines and settings to talent in front of
and behind the camera, reflecting today's audiences is more important than ever
to achieving success."
Wong comes to The Fox Group from Fox LOOK, where he
served as senior vice president and head of business development and
operations. Prior to that, he worked as a consultant to a variety of clients
including Sony Pictures Television International Productions and Mark Burnett
Productions.
