Starting from scratch. (Fox News Channel builds production facility)(NAB97)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, April, 1997 by McConnell, Chris

Fox News Channel New York Owner: News Corp. Architect: HLW International Size: 110,000 square feet Budget: Part of more than $100 million start-up cost for channel Completed: September 1996 Fox News Channel may not be on Manhattan's cable system, but viewers can still catch a glimpse of the channel at Fox's new production facility at Rockefeller Center.

Built as part of Fox's $100 million effort to launch the new channel, the 110,000 square-foot facility houses two street-level studios along with the news channel's production gear. Newscasts originate from one studio, with talks shows and other programing shot in the other. Inside the channel's production headquarters, Fox has stocked its facility with a mix of...

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