As the world continues to come to terms with the new reality of life in the time of coronavirus, artists are looking for ways not just to keep their fans entertained, but to support them through hard times. Now, queer icons Tegan and Sara are stepping in to advocate for the LGBTQ community.On Thursday (April 2), the Tegan and Sara Foundation put out a statement, outlining their response plan for the COVID-19 outbreak.
MPTF Stands Ready To Help Industry Workers Displaced By Coronavirus Shutdown
14.03.2020 - 02:11 / deadline.com
By David Robb
Labor Editor
As the entertainment industry continues to batten down the hatches to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, with productions grinding to a halt all across the country and throwing thousands out of work, the Motion Picture & Television Fund stands ready to help those in the industry in need of medical, financial and emotional assistance.
“Nearly 100 years ago, one of our founders, Mary Pickford, said about MPTF, ‘We see a need and we fill it,’” MPTF president and CEO
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The father and daughter paramedic duo working overtime together to help the fight against coronavirus
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30.03.2020 / 15:07
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28.03.2020 / 14:21
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27.03.2020 / 00:19
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26.03.2020 / 23:01
Greater Manchester 'as ready as can be' for coronavirus upsurge as 'tsunami' of cases threatens to overwhelm London
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26.03.2020 / 15:27
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26.03.2020 / 00:21
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24.03.2020 / 18:03
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Netflix establishes $100 million fund to support TV and film workers during coronavirus shutdown
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