Disney’s Bob Iger stays on to steer company during Covid-19 crisis

Iger puts semi-retirement on hold to help entertainment group weather crisis

Jewish Chronicle and Jewish News to close and staff laid off

Sources say staff have been told parent company has run out of money during UK lockdown

Mirror publisher to furlough almost 1,000 employees and cut pay

Reach, which also owns Daily Express and Daily Star, makes decision because of Covid-19

Channel 4 pays millions in bonuses amid coronavirus TV ad slump

Broadcaster pays out £5m among staff just as it seeks to tap credit facility to weather fall in revenue

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

Big Issue to be sold in stores for first time after street sales paused

Magazine will be sold in McColl’s and Sainsbury’s outlets to raise money for homeless vendors

Newspapers to lose £50m in online ads as firms use coronavirus ‘blacklist’

Publishers struggle to make advertising revenue despite record digital readership

Is this the future of film? How to finish a shoot when the coronavirus strikes

When the pandemic halted his war thriller, Timur Bekmambetov popped his leading actor inside a video game and completed the shoot from 1,200km away. Will movies now have to be made this way?

Ad giant WPP launches £2bn savings plan as Covid-19 hits business

World’s largest advertising and PR group shelves share buyback and dividend

Sky and BT will ‘lose £1bn if sporting events stay shut until August’

Report recommends footballers take a pay cut to support clubs facing loss of revenue

UK towns lose local newspapers as impact of coronavirus deepens

Many self-isolating older people left without trusted news source as presses stop rolling

Disney to launch streaming service as online viewing figures surge

Star Wars spin-off The Mandalorian and Frozen among shows available to millions under coronavirus lockdown

Netflix launches $100m coronavirus relief fund for out-of-work creatives

In response to the many global productions forced to stop, the streaming giant will help support cast and crew members without employment

The Invisible Man, Emma and other movies to stream early as cinemas close

Universal films including The Hunt will shift to on-demand this week as chains shutter to prevent spread of coronavirus

Filming of BBC’s Peaky Blinders and Line of Duty postponed

Decision about popular shows comes as TV production grinds to halt amid coronavirus crisis