California Held Back the Promised Reopening Guidelines for Movie Production This Week

The State of California updated its stay-at-home orders on Monday, May 25. The new framework includes guidelines for opening shopping centers and places of worship, but Gov. Gavin Newsom's office did not provide a roadmap for restarting the production of movies and TV shows.

Newsom was champing at the bit to get the media studios back in action last week. However, union representatives and executives from Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) made it clear that they would prefer to stay on the sidelines as long as the COVID-19 crisis presents a real threat to safe working conditions in an active studio environment.

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