By Jake Kanter
BBC Joins Netflix In Making $600,000 Donation To Coronavirus Emergency Relief Fund For Freelancers
27.03.2020 - 16:23 / deadline.com
By Jake Kanter
International TV Editor
The BBC has pledged to make a £500,000 ($600,000) donation to the COVID-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund set up by the BFI and the UK’s Film and TV Charity.
The BBC’s donation follows Netflix pledging £1M to the cause, which is aimed at providing short-term relief to active workers and freelancers who have been directly affected by the closure of productions across the UK.
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