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Sony and Warner Bros. Gear Up for Political Fight for Las Vegas Studio
Warner Bros. and Sony are vying for state tax credits that would allow them to build new studios in Las Vegas.
Mark Wahlberg, a Las Vegas resident, was a prominent supporter, along with Jeremy Renner, who pushed to include funding for film projects in northern Nevada, where he lives. Sony and Howard Hughes Holdings, the development company, plan to build 10 soundstages in Summerlin, a master-planned community on the western edge of Las Vegas. The concept originated with Birtcher Development, which began conversations five years ago with UNLV about how to incentivize the construction of soundstages at the school’s Harry Reid Research and Technology Park.
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