Wife-Carrying and Cheese-Rolling Competitions Next to Go Virtual?: TM 201

This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

- Grand National first virtual horse race on prime-time UK TV

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2020/apr/04/virtual-grand-national-2020-live-horse-racing-aintree

Dota 2 commentary credit: SheeverGaming available at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5uqb_yeIniWNP5_9Q242Bw. Listen to the original on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnfhYE1MY3A

- Podcast listening is down as people work from home

https://newconsumer.com/2020/03/podcast-stats-covid-19-nike-training-app/

Podtrac: https://analytics.podtrac.com/blog/2020/3/30/weekly-podcast-data-amid-the-coronavirus-crisis-update-through-march-29-2020

Acast: https://medium.com/acast/how-covid-19-is-changing-the-podcast-landscape-now-and-what-the-data-tells-us-about-the-future-81210e504aff

- Mast fire probe amid 5G coronavirus claims

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-52164358

FullFact: https://fullfact.org/health/5G-not-accelerating-coronavirus/

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