California Film Commission

03/18/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/18/2026 13:03

Governor Newsom announces next round of television tax credits, adding animated and competition shows for the first time

What you need to know: Governor Newsom is announcing that 16 television projects - including returning shows such as The Pitt, I Love LA, and High Potential - will receive awards through California's recently expanded Film & Television Tax Credit Program. The shows are expected to generate $1.3 billion in statewide economic activity and employ more than 4,500 cast and crew, and 50,687 background performers.

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