Golden Globes amend eligibility rules due to virus

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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced new eligibility rules for the 2021 Golden Globes to reflect the ongoing effect the coronavirus outbreak has had on the film and TV industries. Over the past few months, many productions have been forced to shut down while several studios and networks have postponed the release of upcoming films and TV series. 

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