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What The $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Bill Means For The Entertainment Industry

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By Ted Johnson The text of the massive, $2 trillion coronavirus relief package reached early on Wednesday on Capitol Hill has yet to be released, but it is expected that the package will address a major concern of the entertainment industry workforce.

So many employees — on film projects, TV shows, Broadway productions — work on a contract or freelance basis, and the fear has been that they would be overlooked in a final deal.

Last week, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and dozens of other House lawmakers urged House leaders to specifically address the needs of workers in the industry, including those whose future projects were canceled because of the coronavirus.

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