Gray’s New Assembly Studios Forecasts $1B Of Productions In First Year

Oct 9, 2023 | Amy Wenk | Add comment

Last year, flm and television productions spent $4 billion in Georgia. Now, a new
Doraville project could bring even more business to the state. Assembly Studios, a new film and television production campus owned by Gray Television, has already secured three “blockbusters,” the project’s developer told Georgia lawmakers last week. “Right off the bat, that’s a billion dollars of production value in 2024,” said Hilton Howell, Gray’s board chairman and CEO.

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Gray’s New Assembly Studios Forecasts $1B Of Productions In First Year

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