Charlie is a longtime friend and colleague, and he will be inheriting a team of passionate and incredibly talented executives.
Collier also held senior executive positions at Oxygen and A+E Networks.
Collier will lead Fox during a time of transition, as Disney is about to take control of Fox’s film and TV studio as a result of the massive Disney-Fox merger, leaving Fox with an uncertain future, content-wise.
Collier was president and general manager of AMC Networks, overseeing the cable channel as it introduced buzzy hits like The Walking Dead, Mad Men and Breaking Bad.