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A04 Northbaybusinessjournal
A04 Northbaybusinessjournal
By SUSAN WOOD
The effects of the The North Bay Business Journal
one piece of the overall economic
impact and what’s at stake for the
periphery industries as Realtors
and promoters.
T
participants. Northern California art direc-
Hollywood actors, he Hollywood actors and writ-
ers strike is estimated to be
Notably, the film sector of Sono-
ma County alone adds up to more
tors, stuntmen and women, studio
developers and equipment rental
writers strike trickle costing the film and television
industry $150 million a week, but
than 1,000 workers equaling $33.5
million in labor income, according
managers from the Sierra Nevada
foothills to the Bay Area are also
down to North Bay there’s more at stake to industry
stakeholders.
to a 2020 report by the county’s
Economic Development Board.
feeling the pinch of the studio
shutdowns.
workers, businesses That stark statistic from a July
17 Forbes article represents just
The entire sector adds up to $177
million when factoring in such See STRIKE page 5