ViacomCBS Halts Merit Pay Raises This Year On COVID; CEO Bob Bakish Updates Staff That Offices Won’t Open In January

The Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners have no plans to implement a curfew despite a suggestion on Tuesday from the county's health director, Dr.

Also Read: Paramount Network Drops All Unscripted Series in Move to Rebrand as Movie ChannelPlus, JC Acosta has been named president of ViacomCBS International Studios.“ViacomCBS has a unique opportunity to combine the best of our brands in a seamless ecosystem of must-watch, direct-to-consumer services for audiences around the world,” said Bob Bakish, President and CEO, ViacomCBS.

Arizona Democrat Mark Kelly says his campaign raised nearly $39 million during the third quarter, while Republican Sen. Martha McSally reports raising almost $23 million.

Eva Longoria is getting real about the mom shamers she has encountered since becoming a parent. The actress and producer, who is mom to 2-year-old son Santiago, touched on getting bullied on social media during Anna Faris' podcast this week.«Since I've become a mom,» Longoria said, «The mom shamers of the world are real.

Bob Bakish addressed staff in a global town hall event on Wednesday morning to announce the cuts.“In an effort to manage company assets conservatively during this economically challenging time, we have come to the difficult but necessary decision to forego merit increases for all employees this year,” Bakish said, according to multiple individuals familiar with the meeting.Merit pay is unscheduled increases in compensation based on performance, and is separate from bonuses.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmUPDATE: Universal has weighed in with more on the temporary halting of production. See below Trevorrow’s Tweet.EARLIER: Director Colin Trevorrow has just Tweeted that Jurassic World: Dominion will halt two weeks after some positive COVID tests turned up.

ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS), a unit of ViacomCBS Networks International, has launched a unified sales arm. It will be overseen by Lauren Marriott, who has been named senior vp of sales & business operations and distribution lead for the U.K., and Laura Burrell, who will serve as vp, international formats, effective immediately.

Naman Ramachandran ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) has revealed a unified distribution outfit called ViacomCBS International Studios Distribution that encompasses all studio sales business including co-productions, pre-sale, formats, tape sales and co-developments.The company’s former International Program Sales division that focused on tape and format sales for network-branded content outside Latin America including the Nickelodeon library and MTV formats, is now combined with VIS’s

Big and medium-sized Hollywood movies lacking a diversity of voices in front and behind the camera risk box office blues, according to UCLA's latest Hollywood report on racial and cultural inclusivity. Authentic diversity in storytelling goes well beyond ticking boxes to significantly bolstering a studio's prospects for box office success, researchers with the UCLA-based Center for Scholars and Storytellers concluded in a study unveiled on Tuesday.

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Kim Kardashian has postponed plans to celebrate her 40th birthday with a huge party amid the coronavirus pandemic.The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star reaches the milestone on October 21, 2020, but, speaking to Grazia magazine, she confessed the ongoing Covid-19 crisis has made her rethink her original plans.“I had the best plan,” Kim said. “It was going to be called Wild, Wild Miss West’s 40th Birthday.

Naman Ramachandran Showrunners will have to make some creative compromises due to the effect of the coronavirus pandemic, it emerged during one of the warm up sessions leading up to Mipcom.Presenting research during a session titled “Post-disruption production and scheduling recovery” on Monday, Tim Mulligan, research director, video analyst, at specialist media and technology analysis company MIDiA Research revealed that there were 532 scripted shows in the U.S.

Ted Johnson Plans appear to be still moving forward for a vice presidential debate at the University of Utah on Wednesday, even as the future of the two remaining presidential debates is uncertain after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus.Vice President Mike Pence and Sen.

CBS News reported on Friday.The decision to take down the ads was made on Friday afternoon, according to CBS News, but it is not immediately clear for how long the campaign plans on withholding the ads.