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Here's How to Find Work When Entertainment Jobs Are Scarce


Published on 2025-05-24 15:04:01 - IndieWire
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The article from Yahoo Entertainment discusses the challenges faced by individuals seeking jobs in the entertainment industry, highlighting that despite the glamour associated with the sector, employment opportunities are scarce. It points out that the industry is highly competitive, with many aspiring actors, musicians, and behind-the-scenes workers vying for a limited number of positions. The piece also touches on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a significant reduction in production and live events, further constricting job availability. Additionally, the article mentions the rise of streaming services and how they have altered the traditional job market within entertainment, often leading to more freelance and gig-based work rather than stable employment. It concludes by offering advice for those looking to break into the industry, emphasizing the importance of networking, persistence, and being open to diverse roles within the sector.

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