Media Coverage of MPC Activities

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The Boston Globe – March 12, 2010
“Mass. panel rejects effort to trim film tax break” – By Michael Levenson

Boston Herald – March 12, 2010
“Panel gives thumbs down to cutting film tax credit” – By Donna Goodison

Patriot Ledger – March 12, 2010
“Bill to cut Mass. film tax credit fails in committee”

NPR – March 12, 2010
“Committee rejects bill to limit movie tax breaks”

The Boston Globe – March 11, 2010
“Like Indiana Jones, film tax credit survives a scrape”
– By Michael Levenson

Boston Herald – March 11, 2010
“Panel Rejects Film Tax Credit Reduction” – By State House News Service

State House News Service – March 11, 2010
“Panel Rejects Film Tax Credit Reduction” – By Jim O’Sullivan

Backstage – March 10, 2010
“Hollywood East or Migrant Camp?” – By Daniel Holloway

The Takeaway (radio) – March 9, 2010
“Do Film Tax Credits Hurt or Help Local Economies?”

The Gloucester Daily Times – March 4, 2010
“Essex official testifies to keep state film credits” – By Jonathan L’Ecuyer

The Boston Globe – March 4, 2010
“Hanks launches ‘The Pacific’”
By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein

Wicked Local – March 4, 2010
“Gov. Deval Patrick is not apologetic about curbing film industry tax credits” – By Jon Chesto

Forbes.com – March 3, 2010
Filmmakers plead case for keeping Mass. tax break” – By The Associated Press

FOX 25 – March 3, 2010
“Is the MA film tax credit a Hollywood handout or economic boost?” – By Mike Beaudet

WCVB-TV – March 3, 2010
“State Leaders Look To Cut Movie Tax Credits” – By Janet Wu

WHDH-TV – March 3, 2010
“Hearing set for bill to repeal movie studio tax break”