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Fox News

foxnews.com · Media

Ranked 743 of 2,047 companies in the study

36Overall score
  • Visibility15
  • Citations1
  • Sentiment63
  • Site quality93
  • AI readiness29
What this means for Fox News

AI assistants name Fox News in 11.7% of their answers, which is a bit less often than the typical company in its sector. Fox News has an overall score of 36 out of 100, ranking 743rd of 2,047 companies. Its website passes 4 of 14 technical checks on readiness for AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the media market: none named Fox News. AI assistants named it in 7 of 60 answers (11.7%). The typical media company is named in 15.0% of answers. By how often it is named, Fox News ranks 53 of 99 in its sector.

Named by AI in
11.7%
7 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
20.0%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
4/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
46 of 99
by overall score, where the typical media company scores 36
How Fox News compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
15

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
1

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
63

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
93

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
29

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with media

99 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score36
Ranks 46 of 99. Typical company: 36
Named in answers12%
Ranks 53 of 99. Typical company: 15%
AI readiness29
Ranks 26 of 99. Typical company: 29
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“Where can I find live video coverage of current events and politics online?”

Many platforms offer live video coverage of current events and politics online, ranging from dedicated news channels to streaming services and social media platforms.

Here's a breakdown of where you can find live political and news coverage:

1. News Organizations & Broadcasters:

LiveNOW from FOX provides raw and unfiltered news coverage from across the country, powered by FOX Television Stations. It's available on their website and streaming devices like Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV.

PBS News offers live video streaming of breaking coverage and in-depth analysis on …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
CNN12MSNBC4ABC News4
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

CNN
36.7%
Fox News
23.3%
MSNBC
13.3%
ABC News
13.3%
NBC News
10.0%
CBS News
3.3%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
3/15
Claude
2/15
Perplexity
1/15
OpenAI
1/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
50 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtPassed

    An llms.txt that tells language models what the site offers.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 36 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · www.foxnews.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

4 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Passedllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

ground.news
28
reddit.com
17
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
17
cnn.com
16
pewresearch.org
14
reuters.com
12
npr.org
10
apps.apple.com
10
bbc.com
10
poynter.org
8

In the study as Consumer brands. One of the most visited websites in the United States (Similarweb, August 2026). A Fox Corporation brand.

Every question, and where the company came up (3 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • What is the typical cost range for digital news subscriptions in the United States?
  • Are ad-free news apps worth the monthly fee for regular news readers?
  • Are there any free sources for high-quality political coverage and analysis online?
  • How can I follow business and market news efficiently for daily updates?
  • Where can I find live video coverage of current events and politics online?
  • What are the best sources for unbiased breaking news updates in the U.S.?
  • World news versus local news coverage—what are the main differences for U.S. audiences?
  • How do online news aggregators compare with traditional TV broadcasts for staying informed?
  • What are some alternative ways to get news without using TV broadcasts?
  • What options are there for news podcasts that cover both national and world events?
  • How can I verify if a breaking news alert is real or misinformation?
  • What is the best way to keep up with real-time U.S. election updates online?
  • Why do some news websites not load current stories or video clips properly on a smartphone?
  • Is paying for a premium news subscription worth it if I only want top headlines and breaking stories?
  • Where can I find visual journalism platforms that use photos and video for breaking stories?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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