FOX Nation Secures Christie Brinkley Docuseries for 2027 Premiere
Event summary
- FOX Nation has signed a deal with supermodel Christie Brinkley for a three-part docuseries, Uptown Girl: The Christie Brinkley Story, set to premiere in 2027.
- The series will be produced by Lionsgate Alternative Television and directed by Larissa Bills.
- FOX Entertainment Global will distribute the series worldwide and introduce it to international buyers at MIPCOM.
- Brinkley will attend the MIPCOM market and be honored with a handprint ceremony on October 12, 2026.
- FOX Nation has over 10,000 hours of content and was named one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in 2023 among Gen Z adults.
The big picture
FOX Nation's deal with Christie Brinkley underscores its strategy to diversify content offerings beyond news and political commentary. The platform, which has seen significant growth among younger demographics, is positioning itself as a destination for high-profile documentaries and lifestyle content. This move aligns with broader industry trends where streaming services are investing in exclusive, star-powered content to drive subscriber growth and retention.
What we're watching
- Content Differentiation
- How FOX Nation's exclusive docuseries will position it against competitors in the streaming space.
- Audience Expansion
- Whether the series can attract a broader demographic beyond FOX News' core audience.
- International Reach
- The pace at which FOX Entertainment Global can secure international distribution deals for the series.