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Evaluating New York City's Media Sector Development and Setting the Stage for Future Development, a Study Conducted by the Boston Consulting Group

The Boston Consulting Group released a study in May 2012 that aims to analyze the development and growth of New York City's media and entertainment industries by examining different subsectors and identifying the main trends that have shaped and will continue to shape the City's media and digital media sectors. According to the report, New York City's film sector is the strongest in its history, generating a direct spend of $7.1 billion in 2011, an increase of over $2 billion dollars since 2002. The sector now employs 130,000 people, an increase of 30,000 jobs since 2004.

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Report Conducted by MOFTB on Awareness of the

The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting conducted a survey to investigate the awareness of the "Made in NY" program, and city residents' thoughts on filming throughout New York City's five boroughs.  To view the survey, click here.



Film and Television Production Worth Over $5 Billion in NYC, According to Study

The Boston Consulting Group released a study in June 2000 which found that television, film and commercial production contributed $5 billion in direct spending and more than 70,000 jobs to the New York City economy in 1999. Taking into account pre-production, post-production and studio work not counted in the city's numbers, this study concluded that the total impact of production on the city's economy was double the amount of location shooting alone.

Download: Building New York's Visual Media Industry for the Digital Age

US Department of Commerce Releases Study on Runaway Production

In March 2001, The Department of Commerce issued the final version of a report entitled "The Migration of U.S. Film & Television Production," which takes a well-assessed look at the effects on the U.S., of competition for film and television work coming from various countries. The effects on New York City, which is included in the report as the second largest production center in the U.S., can be found starting on pages 25 and 35. New York City offers some of the most extensive economic incentives in the country, including free permits, free locations, free police assistance and zero sales tax on production consumables. Click here for the latest developments on the Made in NY incentive program.
Download: The Migration of U.S. Film & Television Production (2,181K)


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