This chart of the 1918 Spanish flu shows why social distancing works
By Michael J. Coren Source : QUARTZ In 1918, the city of Philadelphia threw a parade that killed thousands of people. …
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Advertising recession is now highly probable in the first half of 2020 as COVID-19 hits key media owners
Source : MediaNews4U FMCG brands – which spend $97.2bn on advertising – are likely to weather the storm better than …
Covid-19 hits print media hard — ads and circulation dip, editions see major digital push
By AMRITA NAYAK DUTTA Source : The Print The Narendra Modi government may have emphasised that the coronavirus cannot be …
Consumption of OTT, Non Prime Time TV and Doordarshan on the rise in first week of Lockdown: Study
Source : MediaNews4You The first week of lockdown saw Indians increasingly spend more time towards engaging themselves on Streaming Platform, …
Gannett Announces Pay Cuts and Furloughs Across Entire Media Company
By Maxwell Tani Source :The daily Beast The mass-media company, which owns many large newspapers including USA Today, announced Monday(30 …
UK national newspaper sales plummet under Covid-19 lockdown,Fears for jobs as print sales drop by as much as 30% after thousands of newsagents close
By Jim Waterson and Roy Greenslade , Source : The Guardian National print newspaper sales have fallen by as much as 30% …
Coronavirus crisis could force closure of ‘most’ hyperlocal news publishers within weeks in UK
By Charlotte Tobitt Source : PressGazette Three-quarters of independent news providers in the UK fear they are at risk of temporary …
The news media sounded the alarm on coronavirus for months — but few listened. Why ? Because of the public’s lack of trust in journalism
By JACOB L. NELSON Source : Nieman Lab Finally, some researchers believe that the news industry itself is to blame for …
COVID-19 mental health resources for journalists and you
Carter Center mental health journalism fellows have been reporting on the mental health impact of COVID-19. You’ll find here their …
Zero incidents of COVID-19 transmission from print surfaces, claims INMA Blog
By Earl J. Wilkinson Source : INMA There has never been an incident whereby the COVID-19 virus has been transmitted …
