{"id":2135278,"date":"2025-11-04T19:43:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2135278"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:43:07","slug":"fox-entertainment-acquires-audio-drama-platform-meet-cute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/fox-entertainment-acquires-audio-drama-platform-meet-cute\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox Entertainment Acquires Audio Drama Platform Meet Cute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fox Entertainment has acquired audio drama platform Meet Cute, the studio announced Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Meet Cute, which serves as a hub for scripted audio storytelling, will join Fox Entertainment\u2019s portfolio as the company continues to expand its content strategy beyond traditional TV in an effort to grow its creator-driven entertainment ecosystem. As a part of Fox, Meet Cute will serve as a content incubator, producing both scripted and soon, unscripted series.<\/p>\n<p>As a part of the acquisition, founder\u00a0Naomi Shah will join Fox Entertainment as\u00a0SVP of operations and strategy, where she will focus on\u00a0AI innovation, entertainment technology and IP expansion. <\/p>\n<p>Fox pointed to Meet Cute\u2019s ability to harness AI and other technological advancements as a key part of the acquisition that will strengthen the studio\u2019s longevity as a modern, next-gen entertainment studio. The acquisition follows Fox Entertainment\u2019s first-look deal with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/fox-entertainment-studios-harpercollins-first-look-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HarperCollins<\/a> spanning film, TV and literature.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/powerwomensummit2025.splashthat.com\/Producers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cInnovation in digital storytelling is shaping the future of entertainment,\u00a0and with Meet Cute, we\u2019re building a space where creators can move fast, take risks, and shape what\u2019s next,\u201d Fox Entertainment Studios head of scripted Hannah Pillemer said. \u201cIt\u2019s a creative lab for storytelling \u2013 developing and testing new voices and IP in real time and connecting bold emotionally resonant stories to audiences everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After being founded in 2019 by Shah, with investment from\u00a0Union Square Ventures\u00a0and\u00a0Lerer Hippeau, Meet Cute has released more than 200 hours of original programming and has reached over 2.5 million listeners globally. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom day one, Meet Cute\u2019s mission was to build stories at the speed of culture,\u201d Shah said. \u201cJoining Fox Entertainment allows us to scale that vision \u2014 giving creators a faster path from idea to audience, integrating real-time audience feedback, and bringing new voices and formats to life across Fox\u2019s global platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-the-wrap-read-more\">\n<div class=\"the-wrap-read-more__container\">\n\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"the-wrap-read-more__image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/johnny-knoxville-host-fear-factor-next-chapter-fox\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?fit=300%2C169&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Johnny Knoxville (Credit: WWE)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?w=1200&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?resize=298%2C168&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Johnny-Knoxville-WWE.webp?resize=936%2C527&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-portal-copyright=\"TheWrap\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.thewrap.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox Entertainment has acquired audio drama platform Meet Cute, the studio announced Tuesday. Meet Cute, which serves as a hub for scripted audio storytelling, will join Fox Entertainment\u2019s portfolio as the company continues to expand its content strategy beyond traditional TV in an effort to grow its creator-driven entertainment ecosystem. 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