Sentences with phrase «state film tax credit programs»
«Media moguls have a vested interest in the expansion of state film tax credit programs,» Robert Tannenwald, a film tax expert and former vice president at the Boston Federal Reserve, told IBTimes.
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The Writers Guild of America East is urging state lawmakers to expand New York's successful film and television tax credit program to include incentives for hiring women and people of color.
DeFrancisco said he's not going to drop his criticism of the state's film tax credits, a program that awards $ 420 million annually to one industry and stands to benefit the hub's first tenant, The Film House, a movie production studio.
Intended to make New York a more attractive filming location, the film tax credit program offers refundable tax credits to film and television companies for production costs incurred while operating in the state.
In his state - of - the - county address on Tuesday, County Executive Mike Hein called on the state to enact legislation that would include Ulster in a tax - credit program to encourage film production companies to work here.
That year Cuomo signed legislation expanding the state's film and television tax credit program, making New York's one of the largest such programs in the nation.
AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento hit Nixon for the subway comments and ones she made questioning the state's $ 420 million annual film tax credit program.
State officials say New York's film production tax credit program helped snare the project.
Last week: Despite the Florida Legislature's refusal to fund incentives for the film and TV industry when the state's $ 296 million entertainment tax credit program expired this summer, HBO and Netflix announced they will stay in the state for third seasons of their hit shows.