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Senate Passes $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Package
The package includes a $367 billion loan program for small businesses and $500 billion in loans for industries, states and cities
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Studios Commit to 2 Weeks Pay for Furloughed Below-the-Line Workers, Directors Guild Says
Group says it is also in talks with other employers to do the same
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American Movie Theater Owners Are Happy With Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
“We applaud the bipartisan agreement reached in the Senate today,” NATO says in statement
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What Gateway Pundit (and Trump) Got ‘Wrong’ About NY Gov Andrew Cuomo and Ventilators
The head of the task force whose report was used in the article explains how it was “a worst-case scenario document”
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How Late-Night TV Hosts Are Staying on Air While Working From Home Like the Rest of Us
“We’re all super workaholics,” says “Full Frontal” executive producer Allison Camillo
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‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ to Return With Full Episodes Next Week
CBS late-night show to resume airing new episodes starting March 30
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Why Indie Film Producers Say Coronavirus Isolation Is Sparking More Creativity | Webinar
TheWrap hosted a virtual meet-up with producers Jane Rosenthal, John Sloss and Tommy Oliver
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AMC Furloughs 600 Corporate Employees, Including CEO
America’s top theater chains have furloughed over 90% of their workforce as the coronavirus hits the exhibition industry hard
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BuzzFeed to Reduce Employee Pay, CEO to Forgo Salary Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
BuzzFeed will reduce its employees’ salaries between five to 25 percent for at least two months, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti announced on Wednesday
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Tony Awards Postponed Indefinitely as Broadway Theaters Remain Shut
Ceremony had been scheduled for June 7
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Comcast Raises $4 Billion in Debt Offering to Help Manage Economic Impact From Coronavirus
Disney made a similar move last week
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Tweets About Rewatching, Binge-Viewing TV Soar 225% From Last Month as Americans Stay Home
“Walking Dead,” “Tiger King” and “Schitt’s Creek” top list of most-tweeted-about shows over the last 10 days
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Jim Carrey Resumes Anti-Trump Cartoons, With POTUS Asleep During Coronavirus Pandemic
The actor said in January he was moving away from political cartoons
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Paradigm Layoffs Hit Senior Agents in Movie, TV and Music Departments
More than 100 staffers among 600 employees were temporarily let go on Friday
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White House Press Secretary Suggests Coronavirus Task Force Not Informed Before Trump Announced Easter Deadline
Stephanie Grisham made the not-so-reassuring statement on Fox News