Georgia Public Broadcasting News, Wed. May 16, 2012: Movie and television producers filming in Georgia can now record music here and claim the costs to receive tax credits. State lawmakers approved the change during this year’s legislative session. Read full article here: https://www.gpb.org/news/2012/05/16/music-pros-look-to-wider-tax-break
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Revised Law Should Foster Music in Georgia
Read full article here: Georgia Music Partners Article – ABC – 4 20 12
Georgia Legislature Ends on a High Note by Siding with Music Industry on Entertainment Tax Credit Amendment
ATLANTA, April 3, 2012 – Georgia Music Partners (GMP) and The Recording Academy® Atlanta Chapter successfully engaged the Georgia Legislature to add language to the Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act that clearly shows that music produced in Georgia for qualified film and television productions is an eligible expense. This decision clears the way for the state and GMP to promote …
CALL TO ACTION: Support Georgia’s Music Industry
Keep Georgia’s Music Industry Strong and Growing! Tell your state legislators to amend HB 1027 to include music in the film and TV production tax credit This week, the Georgia General Assembly is considering HB 1027, a bill that would amend the state tax credit for film and television production in the State of Georgia. Clarifying language must be added …
GEORGIA MUSIC PARTNERS AND THE RECORDING ACADEMY® ATLANTA CHAPTER CELEBRATE INAUGURAL GEORGIA MUSIC DAY AT THE CAPITOL TODAY, JANUARY 24, 2012
Participating Artists Included Black Crowes, Train, Rolling Stones, Third Day, Sugarland, Zac Brown Band, Drivin N Cryin, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Corey Smith, and Anthony David ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2012 — Today is “Georgia Music Day,” as recognized by both the Georgia House of Representative and the State Senate, to identify the impact of Georgia’s music industry on this great state. …
Georgia Department of Revenue Letter Ruling
The Georgia Department of Revenue (GDOR) has provided a letter ruling on the Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act. The ruling confirms that music produced in Georgia for qualified film and television productions will qualify as an attributable expense. This ruling clears the way for the state and GMP to promote the tax benefits of music production for film and television …
Georgia Music Partners Interviewed on Georgia Tech WREK 91.1 North Avenue Lounge
Click the Quicktime link below to listen to the 1-hour interview of GMP’s Simon Horrocks, Tammy Hurt and Scott Mills by Charlie Bennett from Georgia Tech’s WREK North Avenue Lounge: [quicktime]https://georgiamusicpartners.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/WREK-fullshow.mov[/quicktime]
Arnall Golden Gregory’s Andrew Schutt Joins Georgia Music Partners’ Board of Directors
ATLANTA, July, 2011 — Arnall Golden Gregory attorney Andrew J. Schutt has been named to the Board of Directors of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), a nonprofit organization that promotes the music industry in Georgia. Mr. Schutt, a Partner in Arnall Golden Gregory’s Corporate Practice Group, is a member of the firm’s Economic Development and International Business Practice Teams, and leads …
Study Puts Georgia Music Industry’s impact at $3.7 billion B. William Riall, Ph.D. study cites industry contributing 19,955 jobs More than $313 million collected in state and local tax revenue First comprehensive study on Georgia’s music industry since 2006 ATLANTA, April 25, 2011 — Georgia Music Partners, Inc. (GMP) today announced the availability of “Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of …
