How coronavirus has animated one section of the film industry
Animators tend to work alone – an attractive prospect for producers battling the coronavirus lockdown
Conservation society clashes with Disney over missing historic letters
Campaigners call for return of 1930s wording to Twentieth Century Fox Film Co former offices
Expose fake news by using a digital kitemark to guarantee quality, urges ITN
Broadcaster tells Lords that internet companies must face penalties for uploading potentially ‘lethal’ misinformation
How 1968 TV drama The Year of the Sex Olympics predicted our world
The desensitising effects of porn, the invasive voyeurism of reality TV, the passivity of mass consumerism … Nigel Kneale’s programme anticipated them all
UK traffic to film and TV piracy sites up nearly 60% in lockdown
Figures mirror rise in legal streaming, while comedy and family shows thrive on TV
Hackers exploit coronavirus lockdown with fake Netflix and Disney+ pages
Criminals seek rich pickings as viewers stuck at home flock to TV streaming sites
Opportunity knocks: how lockdown is opening doors for new creative talent
Aspiring writers and directors now have a rare chance to impress producers and publishers with time on their hands
Covid-19 leaves news and entertainment industries reeling
TV audiences are at Christmas levels, and news website figures sky high, but with few ads or new shows there are fears for the future
Over 100 MPs and peers in call to back creative industries in lockdown
Letter to government warns of impact of coronavirus on workers and their families
Eamonn Holmes responds to complaints over handling of Covid-19 5G claims
The ITV presenter says that to suggest a connection between Covid-19 and 5G ‘would be wrong and could be dangerous’
Eamonn Holmes criticised for giving credence to Covid-19 5G conspiracy theory
This Morning host said ‘it’s very easy to say it is not true because it suits the state narrative’
Disney’s Netflix rival doubles subscriptions in Covid-19 lockdown
Disney+ streaming service gains 22m subscribers in weeks after extending launch to UK and Europe
UK media outlets told not to promote baseless 5G coronavirus theories
Broadcasters warned they face sanctions if they give airtime to false Covid-19 health advice
Coronavirus support loophole leaves many UK film and TV staff without pay, say MPs
Fears for up to 50,000 production workers currently ineligible for financial aid
BBC drama head Piers Wenger: ‘We want to show black British talent doesn’t have to go to the USA’
Coronavirus might have stopped dramas like Line of Duty in their tracks, but with Small Axe, Us and Normal People, Wenger is pressing on – ignoring critics who claim his shows are too ‘woke’