Behind the stunning job losses in hollywood: This year has been rough for the entertainment industry so far. As jobs disappear, hollywood is seeing an exodus out of l.a.
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Bureau of labor statistics’ august employment report, the motion picture and sound recording industries fell to 437,600 in august, a loss of 16,800 jobs,.
Hollywood’s weak recovery is hurting jobs.
Not just at the box. Three in the biz reflect on their decisions to. According to the bls report, the film and tv sector lost another 7,000 jobs in sept., after reporting 17,000 job losses in august. 'the audience has moved on' after strikes by actors and writers last year, los angeles' entertainment economy is struggling to.
With hollywood production activity and employment down while the cost of living rises, some film and tv workers are leaving los angeles — and california. Crew members are expressing frustration at the length of the writers’ and actors’ strikes as hollywood workers struggle to pay for rent, food and healthcare. County’s motion pictures and sound recording industries — the main category for film and television production — has barely budged from about 100,000. Dreams dashed by high rents and low production are fueling the flight.
For myriad hollywood executives who have lost their jobs over the past year, finding work has not been the only challenge they’ve have had to overcome.
The industry’s middle class is feeling the pain.
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