Tag: entertainment_industry

NYC Mayor's Office Announces Initiatives to Streamline Film and TV Production

7 May 2026 2:20 p.m. · Source: Commissioner Rafael Espinal <commissioner

NYC Film Commissioner Rafael Espinal has announced new initiatives under the Mamdani administration to streamline film and television production. The city is improving permit processes and agency coordination to support local crews and maintain New York's creative dominance.

Politics and Government Entertainment Business Media General Politics State Governments Film and TV Economy Employment and Labor Digital and Print Publishing Rafael Espinal New York City Mamdani Administration Television Movies Entertainment Industry
California Film and TV Production Surges Following Historic Tax Credit Expansion

7 May 2026 12:16 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

Governor Gavin Newsom’s expansion of the California Film and Television Tax Credit Program to $750 million has driven a massive increase in local production, generating $5.5 billion in economic activity and creating over 21,000 jobs statewide.

Politics and Government Business Entertainment State Governments Economy Employment and Labor Film and TV General Politics Television Movies Entertainment Industry California Gavin Newsom Tax Policy Employment California Governors Office