The California News Publishers Association is asking Governor Newsom to prioritize journalists for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Operators of illegal streaming services could be hit with felony criminal charges under an amendment to the U.S. Copyright code.
Sky News has pulled Kay Burley and four others after they publicly breached COVID-19 health restrictions on Saturday.
Comcast is giving customers of its pay TV service around $25 in bill credits to offset missed live sports caused by COVID-19.
A memo issued to station employees last week revealed a worker was sent home after testing positive for COVID-19.
Consolidation coupled with a focus on re-transmission agreements have helped local stations weather the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
KQED has laid off 20 employees as the broadcaster struggles to raise much-needed sponsorship revenue during the coronavirus pandemic.
The data reported this week includes TV and movie production workers, ticket-takers and actors who are out of work.
“Sweeping” and “significant” layoffs are expected across NBC’s networks, sources told the New York Post.
Employees at two Nexstar television outlets in California have approached station management in recent days with concerns about a possible mass exposure to the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
