Work in Los Angeles’s entertainment industry is evaporating. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/media/netflix-loses-more-subscribers-vows-to-speed-up-revenue-growth-11658260898?mod=article_inline?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">A desire to cut production costs</a>, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/media/how-youtube-won-the-battle-for-tv-viewers-346d05b8?mod=article_inline?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">changing viewer habits</a>, and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/media/disneys-marvel-abandons-georgia-taking-livelihoods-with-it-c3bd03c2?mod=article_inline?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">competition from other filming locations</a> are all contributing to a dramatic reduction in Hollywood jobs. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ben-fritz?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqd23OgBkDkGQ6zTcoAmH9scsoHGIuxFx8swYO8j8JTvvY_vbbG2UcofOHz4hbE%3D&gaa_ts=69125384&gaa_sig=wOMH47g5aOuDsnp3Tq3rhsMHGiiaeZoVB7N-nyJ0NFBkDhgpOgVcaj7jf1R5q_vx_mJ6tQ2TQUtvxmZjoyX15Q%3D%3D">Ben Fritz</a> explains <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/media/los-angeles-entertainment-economy-downturn-7879105c?mod=author_content_page_1_pos_6?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">how the city’s creative middle class is bearing the burden</a>. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jessica-mendoza?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqcwKyHmklPKSU1bZmJzPAp6Tpb68xpqUdwRB4i8mv6W5pZFPaoe36_ZbLkRkA0%3D&gaa_ts=68fbc3ca&gaa_sig=dthZT7DYUojeYNIz3lKrsVGWBPSb-HrtSRk_LFHW2oxu_gGsS2remZ3GEA7ipwwXu69b1lH26Qkf6ZMJTVEN0g%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Jessica Mendoza </a>hosts.
Further Listening: 
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1HjfFTBdpbBZB5zZxwhZCL?si=770dac3fc1884aee">Ron Howard and Brian Grazer on Longevity in Hollywood</a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1SoN0TQMqIy9hkmJlsj3Ms?si=9252ee3760834208">The Case of the Hollywood Shutdown</a>
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