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− | The '''Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) '''''(or simply, Fox or FOX)''' is a company which broadcasts ''The Simpsons''. It, and the [[20th Century Fox]], has been referenced many times in the [[File:FOX_wordmark-orange.png|thumb|130px|Fox Broadcasting Company orange logo]]show. It is a subsidiary company of News Corp. and is owned by Rupert Murdoch. ''The Simpsons'' have taken many swipes at their home network.
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− | ==References==
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− | *"Cape Feare" - When remarking about how Rainier Wolfcastle's talk show was horrible, Lisa mentions that the FOX Network has sunk to a new low.
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− | *"Krusty Gets Kancelled" - When Krusty identifies Luke Perry as being Krusty's "worthless half brother" and Lisa explains that Perry is a big TV star, Krusty scoffs that he is one... on FOX.
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− | *"Mr. Plow" - While waiting for his "Mr. Plow" commercial to air on Public Acsess, Homer comments "It may be on a lousy channel, but the Simpsons are finally on TV!"
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− | *"Deep Space Homer" - At the end Bart imagines Homer as the Star Child from 2001: A Space Odyssey getting hit with a Fox Network satellite.
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− | *"Bart Gets an Elephant" - Mr. Blackheart's past profession includes Fox Network President.
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− | *"Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song" - During the couch gag Homer spots the Fox logo and peels it off and him and his family step on it.
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− | *"Bart of Darkness" - When Bart tells Homer Ned Flanders killed Maude, Homer replies nobody would kill her because she is a fox and Marge looks at Homer making Homer say "what is on Fox tonight?".
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− | *"Lisa's Wedding" - Future Marge is watching TV in and remarks "Fox turned into a hardcore sex channel so gradually, I didn't even notice."
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− | *The Simpsons Game - Marge also says the above while the player is walking around the Simpsons house.
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− | *"Treehouse of Horror VIII" - At the beginning, a FOX censor is seen cutting out various scenes from the show, only to be stabbed to death by the TV-rating box.
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− | *"The Joy of Sect" - The family is brainwashed at the end by the FOX network.
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− | *"Homer to the Max" - The family watches FOX's Mid-Season show lineup, then finds some of the shows terrible.
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− | *"Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo" - Homer makes various investments on a computer at the "Java Server". Upon learning that one of his investments was FOX, he quickly undoes his action.Also during the TCFTV logo in this episode homer yells "AHH!UNDO!UNDO!OH!".
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− | *"Missionary: Impossible" - Fox Network president Rupert Murdoch appears as a telephone operator at the end.
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− | *"HOMR" - When listening to the stock placements over the phone, Homer mentions the word "crap" and is told FOX's stock, which is down by 8 points.
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− | *"The Frying Game" - Carmen Electra appears as a co-host of Fox's new reality show, ''Frame Up'', and announces that it's Fox's latest hit, right after ''No-Pants Island'' and ''Fart Date''.
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− | *"The Heartbroke Kid" - Homer owns a plush doll named Foxy the FOX Network Fox that wears a shirt with the Fox Network logo.
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− | *"Million Dollar Abie" - The Simpsons are watching the newest Fox series ''Boobs'' staring Carmen Electra as a teacher who has big boobs and gets no attention because of them.
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− | *The Complete Tenth Season - The theme of the set is Bart wreaking havoc in the 20th Century Fox studio lot.
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− | *"You Kent Always Say What You Want" - Lisa says that FOX is an all news network that airs crazy shows.
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− | *The Simpsons-in 3D-on Ice - Near the end of the episode, the family is upset that there was no figure skating to which Bart responds "Stupid lying FOX!".
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− | *The Simpsons Movie - Ralph sits on the 20th Century Fox Logo at the Beginning of the Movie.
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− | ==External Links==
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− | *[http://www.fox.com/ Fox official website]
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− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company FOX] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia Wikipedia]
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