MPTF Stands Ready To Help Industry Workers Displaced By Coronavirus Shutdown
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deadline.comBy David Robb Labor Editor As the entertainment industry continues to batten down the hatches to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, with productions grinding to a halt all across the country and throwing thousands out of work, the Motion Picture & Television Fund stands ready to help those in the industry in need of medical, financial and emotional assistance. “Nearly 100 years ago, one of our founders, Mary Pickford, said about MPTF, ‘We see a need and we fill it,’” MPTF president and CEO Bob Beitcher said today in a message to the industry. “The same is true today.
MPTF remains fully committed to its mission of helping our entertainment community in their time of need. “The need we see today,” he added, “is supporting those members
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