The outsized role music plays in the cultural landscape of the United States is undeniable, from artists known the world over, to fans that bond over their favorite albums, to songs from our teenage years that we can still sing today. But music’s impact goes further than that.

The Atlanta Jazz Festival will host a free viewing party of The 2018 All-Star Global Concert on April 30 at The Plaza Theatre beginning at 4 p.m. Doors will open at 3:30 p.m.

The Creative Industries Loan Fund is a joint project between the Mayor’s Office of Film and Entertainment and the City’s Economic Development Authority, Invest Atlanta.

Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Pandora, the largest music streaming service in the U.S., will expand its presence and create 250 jobs in Atlanta over the next three years.

Entertainment attorney Charles Bowen wrote a very informative piece on the recent adoption bill that was struck down. He explains how it would have negatively affected the film industry and economy in Georgia.

The StudioDaily 50 honored Athens-based voiceover talent Kelley Buttrick based on her work with colleague Zak Miller on her trailblazing KB4Jeep marketing campaign.

Join GGDA at 8 pm EST April 24 for a conversation with Untiy’s Jonathan Weinberger as he discusses a number of new initiatives to support and educate developers.

This groundbreaking Marvel feature film was based and shot at the Atlanta Studios in 2017. Proximity to downtown and the airport tipped the scales in the studio’s selection.

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed nine Entertainment winners, including Children’s & Youth, for programs released in 2017. The Peabody Awards are based at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.

In light of this ruling, production companies should investigate the origin of property that is purchased or rented from a vendor that is located in Georgia. Not all such expenditures will qualify for the film tax credit.