Viewers of Golden Globes to begin evening of internet page refreshing

Viewers of Golden Globes begin evening of internet page refreshing (Julien’s Auctions/ PA)

Viewers of the 79th Golden Globes are poised to begin an evening of internet page refreshing as the muted award ceremony kicks off online, following a year of heavy criticism.

The typically star-studded and joke-filled event will this year be replaced by periodic updates from Golden Globes website and official social media accounts.