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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-385979"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FOXA"
cik: "0001754301"
company_name: "Fox Corp"
filed_at: "2026-09-09T13:17:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-09T13:18:25.074720+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fox and Roku receive DOJ second request for merger review; closing expected by H1 2027

## Summary
- On Sept 8, 2026, Fox and Roku each received a Second Request from DOJ for additional info on their merger.
- HSR waiting period extended until 30 days after both parties substantially comply with the Second Request.
- Fox expects merger to close by first half of calendar 2027, subject to HSR and other conditions.
- Merger agreement announced June 14, 2026; Roku to become wholly owned subsidiary of Fox.
- Registration statement declared effective Sept 1, 2026; joint proxy statement mailed to stockholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-385979
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FOXA
- cik: 0001754301
- company_name: Fox Corp
- filed_at: 2026-09-09T13:17:16+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754301/000119312526385979/0001193125-26-385979-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1754301/000119312526385979/d176496d8k.htm

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