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Coronavirus: First California Demise Reported As U.S. Toll Grows To 11; International Demise Toll Nears 3,200
The loss of life toll of victims of coronavirus within the U.S. grew to 11 on Wednesday, together with the primary loss of life in California and one other in Washington state, the place till immediately the entire deaths thus far have occurred. The information comes after three deaths had been introduced Tuesday, two of
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Coronavirus: MIPTV Scratch Raises Issues Over Cannes Movie Fest; Biz Mulls Impression Of Attainable Cancellation
The cancellation of MIPTV because of the Coronavirus outbreak is elevating questions over the viability of the Cannes Movie Pageant and market, which happen in the identical location solely six weeks later. MIP TV was scheduled to happen March 30-April 2 whereas the movie pageant and adjoining market are slated for Might 12 – Might
8.Eight million deaths brought on yearly, lives shortened by molecular air toxins
A “pandemic” of air air pollution shortens lives worldwide by practically three years on common, and causes 8.Eight million untimely deaths yearly, scientists stated Tuesday. Picture taken on December 12, 2019 reveals the Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia. Air air pollution resulted from bushfire in Australia has affected the capital Canberra, the place smog
Police probe menace made on NZ mosque
New Zealand police stated on Tuesday they have been investigating a menace made this week towards one of many Christchurch mosques the place 51 Muslim worshippers have been killed in a mass taking pictures a yr in the past. Policemen stand gurard close to a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 17, 2019. The
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Tony-Nominated Hailey Kilgore Joins Solid Of Starz Sequence ‘Energy Ebook III: Elevating Kanan’
Hailey Kilgore, a 2018 Tony Award nominee for her efficiency within the Broadway musical As soon as On This Island, has joined the forged of the Starz sequence Energy Ebook III: Elevating Kanan. She’ll play Jukebox, a personality portrayed within the unique Energy sequence by Anika Noni-Rose. Kilgore acquired a Tony nomination (Greatest Efficiency by
‘Mr. Robotic’s Carly Chaikin Indicators With ICM Companions
EXCLUSIVE: Carly Chaikin has signed with ICM Companions for illustration. She is coming off a four-season run as the feminine lead reverse Rami Malek and Christian Slater in USA Community’s award-winning drama sequence Mr. Robotic. She additionally not too long ago starred within the Hulu anthology sequence Into the Darkish: New 12 months, New You.
OPEC to debate world oil value drop tied with coronavirus
The OPEC membership of oil-producing nations will meet on Thursday in Vienna as they weigh react to a pointy drop in world oil demand because of the outbreak of the brand new coronavirus. Staff stroll previous an oil tanker docked at a floating platform in Iraqi port metropolis of Al Faw on Sunday. An OPEC
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Bernie Sanders Hasn’t Forgotten Chris Matthews’ Nazi Invasion Metaphor, Bashes Company Media “Venom”
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders doesn’t appear to be forgiving – or not less than forgetting – the Nazi military metaphor that now looks as if the start of the tip for Chris Matthews at MSNBC. A day after Joe Biden’s Tremendous Tuesday victory, Sanders informed reporters that his personal marketing campaign has needed to face
Twitter Testing Disappearing Tweets – or Fleets – In Brazil
Don’t inform President Trump however Twitter is testing a brand new type of tweets known as Fleets that disappear after 24 hours, providing tweeters extra management and fewer stress, the corporate mentioned Wednesday. “Some folks say they really feel insecure to Tweet as a result of Tweets are public, everlasting and exhibit public engagement counts
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The CW Units Premiere Dates For ‘Stargirl’, ‘In The Darkish’ Season 2 & Closing Season Of ‘The 100’
The CW has set premiere dates for its new DC Universe collection Stargirl, the second season of In The Darkish and the seventh and remaining season of The 100. Stargirl, starring Brec Bassinger, Luke Wilson and Amy Good will premiere Tuesday, Could 12 at 9 PM, following a brand new episode of The Flash as
Film Theater Shares Dim As James Bond Launch Pushed To Fall
A risky market rallied Wednesday however not so the exhibition sector which was swimming in crimson after Deadline reported that the following James Bond movie, No Time To Die, was pushed from an April launch to November. Studios MGM, Eon and Common mentioned they moved the U.Ok. and worldwide launch date of April 2 and
CIA assaults Chinese language internet corporations, organs for a decade
India is set to increase its use of AI to confront the growing menace from cyber assaults. Picture: IC Utilizing our on-line world weapons, a hacking group affiliated with the US Central Intelligence Company (CIA) has been attacking Chinese language organs for over a decade, involving aerospace sector, scientific analysis establishments, web firms, oil trade
‘The Crown’ May Have Life Past Netflix, Says Producer Andy Harries
The Crown could also be ending after 5 seasons on Netflix, however producer Andy Harries has urged that the present might go on. Harries, CEO of Sony-owned Left Financial institution Footage, informed a Banff Media Competition occasion in London that his firm owns the rights to the Peter Morgan-penned drama as a part of its
Jeff Pierre Joins the CW’s ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Reboot
As soon as Upon a Time alum Jeff Pierre is about as a sequence common reverse Lindsey Morgan and Jared Padalecki in Walker, a reimagining of CBS’ long-running 1990s motion/crime sequence Walker, Texas Ranger. Like the unique sequence, created by Albert S. Ruddy & Leslie Greif, the reboot, through which Walker is getting a feminine
Area minnow Indonesia eyes celestial success
Staff snap the miniature rocket’s wings into place as Indonesia’s little-known house company readies its newest launch on barren scrubland in East Java. Staff carry a miniature check rocket as Indonesia’s little-known house company, the Nationwide Institute of Aeronautics and Area (LAPAN), prepares for its newest launch on barren scrubland in Lumajang, Indonesia on November
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Household Fund Commits $1M To Theater Scholarships For College students Of Shade
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Miranda Household Fund has made a 10-year $1 million dedication to supply scholarships for the Nationwide Theater Institute, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Middle’s six-semester program designed to organize college students for work within the theater trade. The Miranda Household Fund helps scholarships to additional the inclusion of artists of coloration throughout all disciplines
China will play the US ‘reciprocity’ sport in media therapy: Chinese language FM
Picture: VCG What the US claims about reciprocity in capping the variety of Chinese language media workers within the US is definitely discrimination, prejudice and rejection of Chinese language media, and China will play alongside for the reason that US broke the principles of the sport within the first place, China’s Overseas Ministry stated at
Los Angeles County Declares Well being Emergency With New Coronavirus Circumstances
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the L.A. County Division of Public Well being declared a county well being emergency Wednesday, because the county revealed six new instances of coronavirus. The transfer permits the county to marshal extra assets in its combat towards the unfold of COVID-19, and comes with extra restrictions on
Yoga might help combat off COVID-19, however not more than different workouts: specialists
Individuals are doing yoga in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu Province. Picture: VCG Chinese language specialists don’t agree with an Indian official who mentioned that individuals will be free from all illnesses and needn’t fear about COVID-19 by way of yoga, noting that yoga is barely as efficient as different workouts in terms of bettering folks’s
Streaming Examine Finds Netflix, Hulu Led In New Subscriptions – In Pre-Disney+ Period
Netflix secured 23% of latest video on demand subscriptions within the three months as much as October, 2019, intently adopted by Hulu, with 20%, in keeping with a brand new examine by media analysis agency Kantar launched Wednesday. The agency collected information from 20,000 streamers and non-streamers, together with at the least 2,500 new subscriber
Mip TV Cancelled Due To Coronavirus Fears
Mip TV, one of many main worldwide tv conferences and markets, has been cancelled. The occasion, which was scheduled to happen March 30-April 2 in Cannes, has been cancelled as a result of issues associated to the coronavirus. “Within the present context, a lot of our purchasers have expressed issues about travelling right now. Rescheduling
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Broadway-Certain Britney Spears Musical Crowns Princess, Prince & Different Fairy Story Royalty
As soon as Upon a One Extra Time, the Broadway-bound musical set to Britney Spears songs has discovered its fairy story solid, with Briga Heelan set to play Cinderella, Justin Guarini as Prince Charming and Emily Skinner as Stepmother among the many performers introduced by producers at the moment. The announcement by The Nederlander Group
UK’s Altitude Media Group Opens Factual Department Targeted On Pure Historical past
Altitude Media Group, the UK outfit run by Will Clarke that works throughout manufacturing, distribution and gross sales, has formally opened a pure history-focused factual wing that can make movie and TV docs. Former Channel four exec Paul Sowerbutts joined the corporate late final 12 months to drive the transfer into non-fiction content material, taking
Sony Photos Shutters Three Euro Places of work Amid Coronavirus Fears
Sony Photos Leisure has closed workplaces in London, Paris and Gdynia, Poland, for the remainder of this week as a precautionary measure towards coronavirus. The variety of circumstances rose sharply within the UK in the present day, rising to 85 from yesterday’s determine of 51. This morning, the UK’s Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty informed