Twitter, stepping up its enforcement of misleading and harmful coronavirus-related claims, has required Fox News host Laura Ingraham to delete a tweet from 10 days ago that misrepresented details of an unproven treatment for coronavirus.
12.03.2020 - 23:39 / deadline.com
By Ted Johnson
Fox News Media is taking steps to reduce its in-office staff at its New York headquarters and bureaus, with a telecommuting policy starting on Monday, out of concern over the spread of the coronavirus.
In a memo to employees, CEO Suzanne Scott and President Jay Wallace wrote that there are no cases in their offices or bureaus, but are taking “cautious and prudent measures” across the network.
Managers will be advising employees of whether they have to ability to do their jobs
Twitter, stepping up its enforcement of misleading and harmful coronavirus-related claims, has required Fox News host Laura Ingraham to delete a tweet from 10 days ago that misrepresented details of an unproven treatment for coronavirus.
The Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards have been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, engaged couples around the world have been forced to reschedule their weddings - but one New York couple couldn't wait - so much so they tied the knot, with social distancing heavily involved.
Kaley Cuoco was a bit stressed over the weekend. The Big Bang Theory alum headed to a Los Angeles grocery store with her husband, Karl Cook, on Sunday, March 15, and got a little nervous when she saw several empty shelves amid the coronavirus outbreak.
New York City will close the nation's largest public school system as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of the coronavirus. Gov.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered movie theaters in New York to close starting Tuesday at 9 a.m. in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
America’s Got Talent has halted production due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The Television Academy has suspended all For Your Consideration (FYC) events with a live audience amid concerns over the new coronavirus outbreak. The Academy on Thursday released a statement noting the decision was based on recommendations from the California Department of Public Health and the New York Department of Health regarding COVID-19.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered all Broadway theaters to shut their doors on Thursday amid ongoing coronavirus concerns. Cuomo banned gatherings of 500 or more in the city, effectively forcing the hand of Broadway producers who had previously said that Broadway would be “open for business” unless advised otherwise by the government.
Following a similar move by fellow major agency UTA on Wednesday night, CAA and ICM have asked all employees to work from home, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. CAA's New York office was encouraged to work from home early Thursday, while the California office will work from home starting end of day Thursday.
Broadway is going dark, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Thursday. The news comes as the coronavirus, COVID-19, continues to spread throughout the state, with more than 200 confirmed cases.
NEW YORK -- New York's governor ordered all Broadway theaters to shut their doors in the face of ongoing coronavirus concerns, plunging into darkness one of the city's most popular tourist attractions and causing turmoil in the run-up to the Tony Awards.
By Mike Fleming Jr
CAA, Paradigm and ICM are joining the slew of companies in Los Angeles and New York that are offering their employees work-from-home options in light of the coronavirus outbreak. On Wednesday, Paradigm announced via an internal memo that it is allowing New York employees to work from home if they choose.
CAA, Paradigm and ICM are joining the slew of companies in Los Angeles and New York that are offering their employees work-from-home options in light of the coronavirus outbreak.On Wednesday, Paradigm announced via an internal memo that it is allowing New York employees to work from home if they choose. Starting Thursday, CAA is allowing employees in all offices to voluntarily work from home as well, an internal memo sent Wednesday noted.
The 2020 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards have been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
TV’s late-night laughs will continue. But they will have to do so without live audiences to make them.
NEW YORK -- CBS News shut down its New York City headquarters for cleaning and disinfecting on Wednesday after two of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.