【沪江标准VOA】2月15日：美国影视娱乐业的经济价值(1)

There is Still No Business Like Show Business(1/2)

"The Business of Show Business" was a day-long event in which film industry experts met to inform politicians, policymakers, and others about the financial benefits of the American motion picture industry, particularly the industry's contribution to the national economy.

"Together with leaders of government we are setting aside one day in Washington to draw the spotlight where it rarely goes, to the starring role American film and television play in our nation's economy -- what we call 'The Business of Show Business."

Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman is currently chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, or MPAA. It is a lobbying group for the U.S. motion picture, home video, and television industries. "We are creating good-paying American jobs. Direct employee salaries typically run nearly 80 percent higher than the national average."

Participants discussed financial strategies for making and marketing films, investment and risk management, and other business challenges. Former film star and now California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger addressed the group with a recorded message.

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