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AMC Networks Streamer Acorn TV To Launch In UK This Month
AMC Networks’ North American streaming service Acorn TV is going to launch in the UK on April 29.
Acorn will be priced at £4.99 ($6.20) a month or £49.99 per year, which makes it the same price as Apple TV+, but cheaper than BritBox, Disney+ and Netflix, which are all £5.99 a month.
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Coping With COVID-19 Crisis: UK Cinema Chain Curzon CEO On Surviving Closures & Evolving VOD Offering
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Monte-Carlo Television Festival Sunk By Coronavirus
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival is the latest entertainment industry event to be claimed by the coronavirus pandemic.
The festival was due to take place 18-22 June, but has been canceled amid the “COVID-19 outbreak which continues to grip the world.” The 60th edition of the festival will now take place on the same…
Sony Establishes $100M COVID-19 Global Relief Fund
Sony Corp said today that it has launched a $100M fund to support those affected by the coronavirus. Titled the Sony Global Relief Fund for COVID-19, the electronics and entertainment giant’s pledge will provide assistance in three areas: individuals engaged in frontline medical and first responder efforts to fight…
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‘Mummy Mysteries’: Travel Channel & Channel 5 Team To Unravel Secrets Of Ancient Egypt
Discovery’s Travel Channel and ViacomCBS’s UK broadcaster Channel 5 have come together to commission a series on famous Ancient Egyptian mummies.
British producer Blink Films will make Mummy Mysteries (or Mummies Unwrapped as it will be titled on Channel 5), a six-part series that will unravel facts about mummies…
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Paradigm Rocked With $2M Breach Of Contract Suit By Debbee Klein; Sam Gores Accused Of Using Agency As “Personal Piggy Bank”
BREAKING … Less than two weeks after Sam Gores dropped the hammer on scores of agents at Paradigm in what were termed temporary layoffs allegedly due to the asphyxiating effect of the coronavirus crisis on the industry, Debbee Klein has hit back with a seemingly devastating breach of oral contract lawsuit for "this…
Ali Wentworth Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Writer-comedian Ali Wentworth has tested positive for COVID-19. She confirmed her diagnosis in an Instagram post Wednesday.
Wentworth’s post followed comments made by her husband, ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos on Good Morning America earlier in the day. On the morning program, he revealed that Wentworth “has…
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Ellis Marsalis Dies: Noted Jazz Educator, Father Of Wynton And Branford Marsalis Was 85
Ellis Marsalis, a jazz patriarch in New Orleans and father of Wynton and Brandon Marsalis, has died. He was being treated at a local hospital with suspected COVID-19 infection, but the test results have not yet been returned, according to a family member.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell praised him in a tweeted statement…
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Creators Aline Brosh McKenna & Rachel Bloom Pay Loving Tribute To Adam Schlesinger
For the past four years, Adam Schlesinger, a Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated singer-songwriter and Fountains of Wayne frontman, served as executive music producer for the CW musical dramedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Collaborating with the series’ co-creator/executive producer Rachel Bloom and Jack Dolgen, the trio…
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SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Cuts Premiums In Half Due To COVID-19 Crisis; “Relief Is On The Way” Union Leaders Say
The SAG-AFTRA Health Plan is cutting premiums in half for tens of thousands of participants for the next three months. The move is effective today, "in response to the COVID-19 emergency," the Plan said today.
Participants, except those receiving "Senior Performers" coverage, will save between $450-$855 over the three…
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Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert Veer From Routine Jokes Into Some Serious Territory
Tough and scary times are ahead for the US, according to the daily White House briefing. That somber tone was seized upon tonight by Trevor Noah on The Daily Show.
Noting that President Donald Trump has never seemed so grim, Noah said that if a similar body count was raised on the first-person shooter Call of Duty…
With WWE, Animation & Fewer Pilots, Fox Entertainment Is Suddenly Well Suited To Weather COVID-19 Shutdown
Over the past two weeks, Disney and Fox Corporation both issued warnings of “adverse impact” from the coronavirus pandemic on their business. Both companies also sold debt securities, raising $6 billion and $1.2 billion, respectively.
Disney, which combines the company’s legacy assets with those acquired in the $71.3…
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