Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) has promoted Brittainy Roberts to Vice President, Casting. Reporting to Tess Sanchez, Executive Vice President, Casting, FOX, Roberts will continue to handle casting on the network’s current shows, as well as pilots.

Brittainy has an excellent eye for talent, with great instincts as a strong executive,” said Sanchez. “She has been a vital member of the casting team over the last six years and I couldn’t be happier to reward her contributions to FOX with this promotion.”

Roberts joined FOX’s casting department as a Manager in 2011, and was promoted to Director in 2013, working on series including PRISON BREAK, THE MICK, BONES, SLEEPY HOLLOW and ROSEWOOD. Before joining FOX, she worked in the casting departments of Disney (“The Muppet Movie,” “Prom”), CBS and Sony Pictures Television.

About Fox Broadcasting Company

Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX), a unit of 21st Century Fox, is home to some of the highest-rated and most acclaimed series on television, including EMPIRE, THE MICK, LETHAL WEAPON, LUCIFER, GOTHAM, THE LAST MAN ON EARTH, NEW GIRL, BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, BONES, STAR, THE SIMPSONS, SON OF ZORN, FAMILY GUY, BOB’S BURGERS, HELL’S KITCHEN, MASTERCHEF, MASTERCHEF JUNIOR and SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, as well as new series 24: LEGACY, APB and MAKING HISTORY. FOX airs 15 hours of primetime programming a week, as well as major sports and Sunday morning news. Through the FOX NOW app, FOX viewers can watch full episodes of their favorite FOX shows on a variety of digital platforms, while enjoying enhanced interactive and social capabilities around those shows. Download the FOX NOW app at www.fox.com/foxnow.  To watch primetime programming live on the web, visit www.fox.com/live. “Like” FOX on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FOXTV and follow the network on Twitter @FOXTV. For additional information about FOX, please visit www.fox.com.

[EDITOR’S NOTE: A photo of Ms. Roberts is available at www.foxflash.com.]

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