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Call it 2020 vision.
As we do when a year comes to a close, Realscreen is offering a look back at the major stories impacting the unscripted and non-fiction content industry over the course of the past 12 months. This year, of course, offered more than its share of unprecedented challenges. Still, as you’ll see in these recaps, the industry met them with innovation and dedication, and continues to do so as 2021 approaches. For our first look back at 2020, we examine the impact of the coronavirus upon the non-fiction screen content business.
At the end of February just a month after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” for the virus it had named COVID-19 the film and TV industry was teetering on the brink of a shutdown.