California’s post-production workers are calling for a new tax credit amid record job losses and rising costs. Unions warn the industry faces its “worst it’s ever been” without legislative support.
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Los Angeles’ entertainment industry has faced significant losses over the past three years, according to a recent report by CBS News. Ongoing challenges have deeply impacted production, jobs, and local economies.
The Los Angeles Review of Books presents “A Comprehensive Guide to the Entertainment Industry,” offering an in-depth exploration of Hollywood’s evolving landscape, key players, and emerging trends shaping film, TV, and digital media.
The U.S. has steadily lost movie and TV production to global competitors, raising questions about lawmakers’ response. Despite the industry’s economic impact, policy action remains limited, sparking concern over America’s creative future.
China’s $7 billion micro drama industry is rapidly evolving, challenging the U.S. entertainment sector with bite-sized content tailored for digital audiences. NBC Los Angeles explores this rising cultural and economic force.
Los Angeles’ long-standing dominance over Hollywood is waning as major productions and talent increasingly migrate to other cities and states, challenging the industry’s historic epicenter, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
Los Angeles’ entertainment economy is facing a steep decline, with rising costs, production delays, and talent shortages threatening the city’s status as the global media hub. Industry insiders warn of a potential crisis ahead.
In a challenging Hollywood job market marked by layoffs and uncertainty, a rare bright spot emerges as select sectors show growth, offering hope for industry workers amid ongoing economic pressures.
Netflix’s $82.7-billion acquisition of Warner Bros. marks a historic shift in Hollywood, combining major studios to reshape streaming, content creation, and industry competition in a landmark deal.
Hollywood’s film and TV production faces a steep decline amid strikes, budget cuts, and shifting audience habits. Industry insiders warn this could signal a looming crisis in entertainment output.
Alissa Miller, Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, leads the Media & Entertainment practice, advising top clients on complex legal matters in the rapidly evolving media landscape.
Christopher Staton Spicer has joined Akin Gump as a Partner in the Media & Entertainment division, bringing extensive expertise to the firm’s global client portfolio in intellectual property and digital media law.
Google unveils new cloud tools designed to revolutionize the media and entertainment industry. These innovations streamline production, enhance creativity, and boost content delivery worldwide.
Los Angeles’ entertainment industry has faced significant losses over the past three years, with a CBS News report highlighting declines in production, employment, and revenue amid ongoing challenges and shifting market dynamics.
The entertainment industry is poised for a strong rebound in 2025, with NBC4 Los Angeles reporting increased production, boosted box office sales, and expanded streaming content as audiences return in full force.
“Without Hollywood, What Happens to Los Angeles?” (2023, The New York Times) explores the city’s potential economic and cultural shifts if the entertainment industry were to disappear, revealing deep ties between LA’s identity and Hollywood’s future.
National Jurist releases its latest rankings of top entertainment law schools, highlighting programs that excel in training legal experts for the dynamic media and arts industries. Key factors include curriculum, faculty, and career support.
Los Angeles has seen a decline in film and TV employment, losing ground to emerging rivals. Despite this, it remains the industry’s largest hub, maintaining a significant lead over other cities, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Disney at 100: Seven ways Walt’s company forever changed entertainment explores the legacy behind Disney’s innovations in animation, theme parks, storytelling, and technology that shaped global pop culture.
The recent L.A. fires have forced numerous Hollywood productions to halt, disrupting filming schedules and causing significant economic losses. Officials warn the impact on the entertainment industry could persist for weeks.