The Hollywood Reporter’s coverage of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to expand California’s film and TV tax credit to $1 billion cites ProdPro data: California still leads New York in spending, but New York is growing far faster and topped California in big-budget features last quarter. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding the state’s film […]

In a Bloomberg Law commentary, Reed Smith partner Sam Roseme argues a proposed federal film and TV tax credit won’t help Los Angeles unless local leaders fix the obstacles driving production away, citing ProdPro data showing New York on track to overtake California. A proposed federal film and television tax credit is raising new questions […]

As U.S. productions look abroad, the Los Angeles Times examines how Ireland became a go-to hub for American film, TV and game shows. ProdPro’s survey of industry executives ranked Ireland among the five most preferred filming locations globally. With production activity in Los Angeles at historic lows, American projects are increasingly looking overseas. The Los […]

ProdPro data shows New York’s production spending jumped 87%, with ProdPro clients Wildflower Studios and Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment sharing what the recovery looks like on the ground. New York’s production recovery is translating into fuller stages and busier streets. Deadline’s latest feature cites ProdPro’s data showing an 87% year-over-year increase in New […]

The Hollywood Reporter’s coverage of FilmLA’s Q3 report on falling Los Angeles shoot days cites ProdPro’s quarterly snapshot: New York production spend rose 87% in the quarter, versus 17% for California. Filming in Los Angeles continues to slide despite California’s push to bring production home. The Hollywood Reporter reports that L.A. shoot days fell nearly […]

A Canada Media Fund survey found most Canadian screen actors earn under $20,000 a year from on-screen work. The Canadian Press, published by CityNews, cites ProdPro data on how far U.S. production lagged pre-strike levels in 2024. A new survey from the Canada Media Fund shows how difficult it is for Canadian actors to make […]

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution cites ProdPro’s Q3 2026 data showing Georgia passed New Jersey for third place among U.S. states in live-action scripted spending, with $459 million spent, up 32% year over year. Georgia’s production volume has been steady rather than spectacular in 2026. But the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s monthly look at what’s filming in the state […]

This report includes a breakdown of production trends by project type, studio, filming location, and other key factors. Includes analysis and commentary for Q1 2026.