21st Century Fox (FOXA) Q3 Earnings: 'Empire' Helps, But Profits Flat Amid Lower TV Viewership

Media giant 21st Century Fox Inc. (NASDAQ:FOXA) reported third-quarter 2014 results Wednesday afternoon, beating analysts' estimates on earnings but missing on revenue. The Rupert Murdoch-controlled company reported flat earnings per share of 47 cents, compared to 47 cents per share for the same period last year. Revenue plummeted to $6.84 billion, from $8.22 billion for the year-earlier period, marking the third consecutive quarter of revenue decline for the company. Analysts had expected EPS o...