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Pluto TV, the ad-supported streaming service owned by ViacomCBS, has appointed a new head of product and SVP of programming.
Shampa Banerjee, who had been at Eros International, is joining Pluto as Chief Product Officer. Scott Reich, most recently GM of Fullscreen, is the company’s new SVP of Programming.
Acquired by Viacom in early 2019 for $340 million, Pluto has nearly doubled its audience in the time since, now reaching more than 22 million monthly active
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LONDON — Indie digital rights organization Merlin has promoted Charlie Lexton to chief operating officer, responsible for overseeing licensing negotiations with digital partners and increasing revenues for its labels and distributors.Merlin, which is head quartered in London and has distributed more than $2 billion to its almost 900 members since launching in 2008, has also announced two new hires: Shrina Patel as director of business and legal affairs and Katie Eckett as manager of the same
Scientists are trying to assess the impact opening schools would have on the coronavirus infection rate, the chief medical officer said today.
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Britain will have to live with some form of social distancing for over a year to keep the coronavirus transmission rate down, according to the Government’s chief medical officer.
The chief medical officer today admitted that the UK will see a high mortality rate in care homes because those living in them are 'very vulnerable'.
The coronavirus crisis in care homes needs to be looked at 'particularly carefully', with a larrge number of facilities affected in the north west, the UK's chief medical officer has said.
There are three 'clear' factors that increase your risk from coronavirus, according to the chief medical officer.