In recent weeks, many celebrities have stepped up to help fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation donated $5 million to Direct Relief, Feeding America, and other organizations.
09.04.2020 - 01:01 / variety.com
By Andrew Wallenstein
Co-Editor-in-Chief
The media business is starting to absorb “the new normal” of life amid the coronavirus crisis.
In a panel discussion held Monday in the Variety Streaming Room webinar featuring executives from WarnerMedia, Spotify, NBCUniversal and PwC, they shared their outlook for the industry in conversation with Variety Intelligence Platform chief media analyst Andrew Wallenstein. Highlights from that exchange are featured in this week’s episode of the “Strictly
In recent weeks, many celebrities have stepped up to help fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation donated $5 million to Direct Relief, Feeding America, and other organizations.
It seems like the Coronavirus outbreak has been putting everything on a halt. Right from the Cannes Film Festival to the Wimbledon tournament, every event stands cancelled owing to the present situation prevailing around the world.
The world's most famous comic book convention is the latest high-profile cancellation
LOS ANGELES — San Diego Comic-Con, an annual celebrity-studded showcase of superhero films and pop culture, has been canceled for the first time in its 50-year history due to the global coronavirus outbreak, organizers said on Friday.
At this point, it was probably inevitable that San Diego Comic-Con was not going to be happening. However, with the amount of anticipation it generates each and every single year, hope sprung eternal that the coronavirus pandemic would not affect the gathering in 2020.
The annual fan bath known as Comic-Con was officially canceled Friday due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. The summer event was scheduled to run July 23 to July 26 at the San Diego Convention Center, potentially drawing 130,000 visitors from all over the world.
Brick-and-mortar record stores in Japan shut down for the foreseeable future after the country declared state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic last week, resulting in a considerable drop in the share of physical points -- single sales and look-ups -- on Billboard Japan's tallies.
Prince Harry is learning more about the challenges families caring for seriously ill children at home are facing amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Prince Harry is learning more about the challenges families caring for seriously ill children at home are facing amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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In her ongoing special series for Apple TV+, Oprah Talks COVID-19, Oprah Winfrey hosts virtual conversations with guests to dicuss issues and information surround the current pandemic. Her latest presentation, titled "The Deadly Impact on Black America," features discourses with CNN host and Reform Alliance CEO Van Jones, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, New York Times staff writer and 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones and Dr.
Larry Gatlin is waiting out the coronavirus pandemic just like everyone else, only most of the time, he does so from the confines of Nashville’s golf courses, which remain open despite the stay-at-home orders issued in many states.
Oprah Winfrey will host a special presentation on her latest Apple TV+ series Oprah Talks COVID-19 - The Deadly Impact on Black America, premiering Tuesday. The media mogul will remotely speak with African-American professionals ac
The coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the global entertainment business, and the crisis poses an unprecedented challenge to all parts of the film and television industries. European countries have been among the fastest to respond by introducing measures to help employees and companies hit by COVID-19 and the financial damage inflicted by lockdown regulations.
BARCELONA — Spain's Top Albums chart, which reflects the top-selling albums and downloads in the country, has been halted due to the coronavirus crisis. Promusicae, the music industry association which has compiled the national charts since 1986