Netflix establishes $100 million fund to support TV and film workers during coronavirus shutdown

The abolition of covid restrictions in Scotland can't come soon enough, say leaders of Renfrewshire's hard-hit hospitality sector.

Police have released a CCTV image of a missing Scots woman's last sighting in a desperate re-appeal for information.

J Balvin. The singer is still very worried about the health of his mother, Alba Mery Balvin who has been hospitalized for several days for Covid and related complications. She was recently transferred to Intensive Care and Balvin has never been apart from her, standing by her side.

A luxury modern apartment in a beautiful converted gothic church – complete with stained glass windows and a secret snooker room – has just gone on sale.

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Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer are getting ready to say goodbye to , BBC America's award-winning drama that's only weeks away from launching its final episodes.«We just felt like it was the time for the characters to come to their ultimate growth,» Oh told ET's Matt Cohen over Zoom on Feb. 8. «I mean, it's a tricky dynamic that was set up four years ago in the first episode — that there is a certain kind of cat and mouse to it and dramaturgically it's actually really hard to sustain.

Paige Turley and Finn Tapp have given a glimpse inside their sun-soaked getaway to Florida including a fun trip to Walt Disney World. The Love Island winners, who met on the winter series of the hit ITV2 dating show in 2020, shared a peek inside their holiday to the United States with their Instagram followers.

Gogglebox star Amy Tapper has showed off her fabulous new figure and four stone weight loss after making the move to sun-soaked Los Angeles in America.The bubbly reality TV favourite has made no secret of her difficult journey to getting fit and healthy over the years, often struggling with fad diets and yo-yoing with her weight. But the 22 year old beauty looks incredibly happy after setting up home in the city of angels, only recently revealing she felt "better than ever". In her latest Instagram post, the star looked sun-kissed as she posed outside of a white building and tagged her location as the Californian city.

Danny Dyer has revealed he's "still paying" for the costs of his lavish wedding day to wife Joanne Mas six years after they tied the knot. The couple, who share children Dani, 25, Sunnie, 14, and Arty, eight, only decided to tie the knot in 2016, 24 years after they first started dating at school. But when they did finally organise their nuptials at a stunning venue in Hampshire, it appears no expense was spared.

Gemma Collins appeared fresh-faced as she displayed her makeup free complexion at an event, after the star received praise for her recent self-harm documentary.The former TOWIE star, 41, wore a black jumper with frilled sleeves and leggings as she attended a wellness brunch on Wednesday with former Hollyoaks actress Davinia Taylor and other celebs. Gemma arrived at the event with a pair of dark, oversized sunglasses but soon took them off to reveal a make-up free look.

Emmerdale has announced its new official time slot after it was revealed earlier this year that ITV was having a huge schedule shake-up. Following the news that ITV is extending its national and international news programming, the ITV soap, which is in its 50th year, will now air at 7.30pm every weeknight with an hour-long episode on Thursday evenings.

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Reese Witherspoon is to star in two new romcoms for Netflix, which she will also produce.

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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings' compensation reached $38.6 million, up about 7 percent compared with $36.1 million in 2018, the streaming video giant disclosed in a regulatory filing Wednesday. He had made $24.4 million in 2017 and $23.2 million in 2016.

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Content chief Ted Sarandos says 2020 originals have been shot, doesn't expect reshuffling of releases

Hosting “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” from his home, Stephen Colbert jokes that there’s only one thing to talk about: “Tiger King”.

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Filming on some titles has been halted due to coronavirus

As cities and countries around the world continue to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus, many people practicing  social distancing by remaining at home have been looking for ways to keep themselves entertained while on lockdown. Unsurprisingly, movie and TV streaming has skyrocketed: Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos said “all viewing is up” with regard to both Netflix and other forms of entertainment. This in spite of companies -- including Netflix -- halting TV and film production for the duration of the pandemic. 

Netflix's chief content officer Ted Sarandos said during an interview with CNN that the current global Coronavirus outbreak is a massive disruption as production work on various shows across the globe is shut. Ted Sarandos was quizzed about how the streaming service plans to keep delivering new content to its users. Sarandos says that the streaming service has sufficient new content for its users for the next few months. But, Sarandos also adds that if the Coronavirus outbreak continues for a longer period then they have to plan accordingly. The global Coronavirus outbreak has brought the production work of many shows and films to a complete halt. Netflix has its highly anticipated show, Stranger Things 4 coming up.

The 2020 Banff World Media Festival, set to run June 14-17 in the Canadian Rockies, has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Canceling the festival after 41 years of success was not a decision that we took lightly, but it was the right thing to do for festival delegates, speakers and staff,” Randy Lennox, president of Bell Media and chair of the Banff board of directors, said Monday in a statement.

Netflix has launched a $100 million relief fund for members of the creative community put out of work by the spread of coronavirus. “Almost all television and film production has now ceased globally—leaving hundreds of thousands of crew and cast without jobs,” Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s chief content officer, said in a statement. “This community has supported Netflix through the good times, and we want to help them through these hard times, especially while governments are still figuring out what economic support they will provide.”

By Peter White

With a continued lack of clarity about how the government plans to aid those workers hit hardest by coronavirus-related work stoppages, several institutions are pledging money to help those most affected in Hollywood.

Netflix's content chief Ted Sarandos on Sunday morning joined anchor Brian Stelter on CNN's Reliable Sources, where he said that while the novel coronavirus has caused a "massive disruption" for production, he doesn't see any issues in delivering Netflix content over the next few months. Stelter asked Sarandos how the pandemic has ultimately impacted companies such as Netflix and its rivals.

By Jill Goldsmith

With a continued lack of clarity about how the government plans to aid those workers hit hardest by novel-coronavirus-related work stoppages, several institutions are pledging money to help those most effect in Hollywood. Netflix announced Friday that it’s set up a $100 million relief fund for out-of-work production professionals, including the hundreds of thousands of crew and cast without jobs.

Netflix has said it is establishing a 100 million dollar relief fund for workers in the TV and film industry around the world affected by the coronavirus crisis.

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Netflix has created a $100 million relief fund to help members of the creative community who have been left unemployed and without a way to earn an income during the coronavirus crisis. The streaming giant said that the bulk of the funds will go towards supporting laid-off crew members.

“Star Wars” actor John Boyega is partnering with Netflix through his UpperRoom Productions shingle to develop non-English language films centered on West and East Africa.