Rob Wade was named CEO of FOX Entertainment in October 2022. He is responsible for the company’s portfolio of businesses, including FOX Network; in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment; scripted content creator FOX Entertainment Studios; Studio Ramsay Global in partnership with Gordon Ramsay; animation house Bento Box Entertainment; entertainment platform TMZ; global production studio MarVista Entertainment; and worldwide sales and distribution unit FOX Entertainment Global. Under Wade’s leadership, FOX continues to deliver strong results, particularly across the 2022-23 Season. Highlights include the hit drama 9-1-1 and Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef tied for the season’s #1 entertainment series. Next Level Chef also ranks as the #1 unscripted series, while Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test is the #1 new unscripted series, a title held by FOX for five consecutive seasons. The new crime drama Accused is the #1 new drama of the year, and FOX has six of the Top 15 comedies, including the new FOX-owned comedy Animal Control. Wade joined FOX in 2017 as President, Alternative Entertainment and Specials, overseeing all unscripted content, including hits such as The Masked Singer, LEGO Masters and Gordon Ramsay stalwarts MasterChef and Hell’s Kitchen. Before FOX, Wade was showrunner on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. He also served as Head of Entertainment Development at BBC Worldwide and executive produced FOX’s The X Factor and NBC’s America's Got Talent.
