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Quibi Axes Its Launch Party Amid Coronavirus Fears

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By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor Shortform digital outlet Quibi is taking a longview. The mobile streaming platform founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg and run by CEO Meg Whitman has canceled its launch party amid the growing coronavirus threat.

The event had been set for April 5 in Culver City; the app goes live the following day. In a statement provided to Deadline, a Quibi spokesperson said: “While we look forward to launching the Quibi app on April 6, we have decided to cancel our pre-launch event party out of an abundance of caution as we continue to monitor COVID-19.

Supporting the health and well-being of everyone involved is our top priority.” The news comes three days after Quibi unveiled the list of shows that will be available at its

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