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Is NJ Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory? Inside the Fight Over Hollywood’s Next Mega-Merger

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Hollywood in the Garden State? Why NJ is Suing to Block a Massive $110B Entertainment Deal

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Trenton NJ, New Jersey’s entertainment landscape is booming, with major studio infrastructure projects positioning the Garden State to outpace neighboring states in film and television production. Yet, just as the state cements its status as an east coast production hub, a major legal battle from Trenton is threatening to shake up the entire media landscape.

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East Coast Hollywood? How New Jersey is Secretly Becoming the New Film Capital of America

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Why New Jersey is Defying the Hollywood Slowdown to Become the Next East Coast Film Capital

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Ridgewood NJ, Despite a nationwide cooling trend in traditional Hollywood production, the Tri-State area—and New Jersey in particular—is gearing up for a massive entertainment boom.

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Move Over L.A.: How New Jersey Became the Hub of ‘Hollywood East’

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‘Why Hollywood Is Leaving L.A. for New Jersey’s ‘Hollywood East’

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Ridgewood NJ, The geography of the entertainment industry is shifting. While Los Angeles has long held the crown as the movie capital of the world, a quiet revolution is taking place on the East Coast. Major entertainment powerhouses like Netflix, Paramount, and Lionsgate are pivoting away from Southern California and planting permanent flags in New Jersey.

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