Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on television in the United States

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the television industry in March 2020, particularly in the United States, mirroring its impacts across all arts sectors. Upon the arrival of the pandemic in the United States, almost all television entertainment production ceased, besides those capable of being continued remotely and/or with reduced personnel (including new series or special episodes of existing series that were specifically designed around remote/at-home production, or otherwise set during the pandemic).

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on television in the United States

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the television industry in March 2020, particularly in the United States, mirroring its impacts across all arts sectors. Upon the arrival of the pandemic in the United States, almost all television entertainment production ceased, besides those capable of being continued remotely and/or with reduced personnel (including new series or special episodes of existing series that were specifically designed around remote/at-home production, or otherwise set during the pandemic).