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Fox News cancels New York presentation amid coronavirus fears

Fox News has cancelled its advertisers presentation scheduled for March 24 in New York due to coronavirus concerns.

“In a precautionary effort to keep our employees, client and agency partners safe, we have determined that it would be best to cancel our upcoming event in New York based on public health concerns due to coronavirus,” Jeff Collins, exec VP, advertising sales, Fox News, said in a statement.

The cancellation is the latest in a stream of events impacting business as usual in the media and entertainment business.

Mariam Ahmed

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