Meredith Jordan's guest appearances

Meredith Jordan

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CaregiverDave.com

The Neil Haley Show

Here And There with Dave Marash

Elizabeth Miller

Susan Shumsky

Clint Arthur

Dave Daley

Shane Harris

Gary Chapman

Radley Balko

Paul Willis

Dennis Palumbo

Ioan Grillo

Suzanne Somers

Melissa Radke

William Peters

Terry Virts

Richard Maxwell

OwlTail

For decades, Hollywood came to New Mexico.  To film.  The Land of Enchantment was largely the backdrop of movies.  Because it’s beautiful.  And not so far from L.A.  And inexpensive.  Now, Albuquerque is becoming a production center…Netflix and NBC Universal have signed 10-year deals with the city.  Is this good news? Journalist and author Meredith Jordan says – definitely, yes.  Although she’s seen the entertainment economy boom in Georgia and then go bust.

For decades, Hollywood came to New Mexico.  To film.  The Land of Enchantment was largely the backdrop of movies.  Because it’s beautiful.  And not so far from L.A.  And inexpensive.  Now, Albuquerque is becoming a production center…Netflix and NBC Universal have signed 10-year deals with the city.  Is this good news? Journalist and author Meredith Jordan says – definitely, yes.  Although she’s seen the entertainment economy boom in Georgia and then go bust.

Here And There 24 October, 2019 Meredith Jordan

Join Dave Nassaney, as he co-hosts with Neil Haley to interview Meredith Jordan, an author who chronicled the making in Georgia and Las Vegas of the 2013 film Last Vegas, says tax incentives for filmmakers have proven to be mutually beneficial and are likely to stay. “Tax credits have reshaped the face of movie production in the United States,” says Jordan (www.belowthelinebook.com), whose book Below The Line: Anatomy of a Successful Movie provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at an entire movie production. “To understand why much of the filming of Last Vegas happened in Georgia is to take a quantum leap into the business ofJordan can discuss for your listeners the economic dynamics of Hollywood filming across the U.S. and share her behind-the-scenes experiences of covering a big-budget film production.The entertainment that movies provide is deeply embedded in American popular culture. And in recent years, numerous states have decided to give tax credits to filmmakers to encourage them to film in those states.This has become an important part of those states’ economic strategy. As of 2018, 31 states offered such tax incentives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).While the move has been controversial in some states, it has been a hit in others, such as Georgia, with Atlanta now being called “Hollywood East.” The state claims an economic impact of $9.5 billion since the film tax incentives were passed in 2008.

Join Dave Nassaney, as he co-hosts with Neil Haley to interview Meredith Jordan, an author who chronicled the making in Georgia and Las Vegas of the 2013 film Last Vegas, says tax incentives for filmmakers have proven to be mutually beneficial and are likely to stay.  “Tax credits have reshaped the face of movie production in the United States,” says Jordan (<a href="http://www.belowthelinebook.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.belowthelinebook.com</a>), whose book Below The Line: Anatomy of a Successful Movie provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at an entire movie production. “To understand why much of the filming of Last Vegas happened in Georgia is to take a quantum leap into the business of Jordan can discuss for your listeners the economic dynamics of Hollywood filming across the U.S. and share her behind-the-scenes experiences of covering a big-budget film production. The entertainment that movies provide is deeply embedded in American popular culture. And in recent years, numerous states have decided to give tax credits to filmmakers to encourage them to film in those states. This has become an important part of those states’ economic strategy. As of 2018, 31 states offered such tax incentives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). While the move has been controversial in some states, it has been a hit in others, such as Georgia, with Atlanta now being called “Hollywood East.” The state claims an economic impact of $9.5 billion since the film tax incentives were passed in 2008.

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