The National Association of Broadcasters canceled its April conference in Las Vegas, one of the biggest gatherings in the business of distributing audio and video, citing industry-wide concerns over the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus
The event had been set for April 18 to April 22 in Las Vegas. It annually brings together traditional radio and TV broadcasters and related industries, content creators and equipment suppliers. In recent years, the nearly 100-year-old organization has moved to incorporate music- and video-streaming services, audiobooks and other new distribution platforms into its programming and exhibitors.
Coronavirus concerns already have forced the cancellation or delay of numerous major entertainment-related events in the United States and beyond, including ViacomCBS-owned VidCon’s first Abu Dhabi gathering , the E3 video game conference in Los Angeles, the Panama International Film Festival, Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals in the California desert, and much else.
South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, was forced to lay off a third of its employees this week after that sprawling festival was cancelled, causing a potentially lethal blow to its finances. The NewFronts ad presentations by online platforms are trying move online, following the lead of YouTube and after urging from organizer Interactive Advertising Bureau.
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington announced earlier today that the state, which has one of the largest numbers of coronavirus infections, wouldA debate this week between Democratic presidential hopefuls Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will be held without a public audience. The four major U.S. pro sports leagues have jointly said they will close their locker rooms to non-team members.
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