The motion picture and television industry supported 1,487 direct jobs and 525 production related jobs.
The software industry supported 15,055 direct jobs and 32,316 jobs in total.
Local television supported 6,730 jobs.
Local radio supported 4,710 jobs.
The app economy supported 21,280 jobs in the computing workforce.
Wages
$78.38 million in wages generated from the motion picture and television industry.
$25.18 million earned by new media and internet creators
In the local app economy, the average computing salary is $94,938.
State Economic Impact
Local software industry contributed $2.736 million to U.S. GDP
Local television contributed $3.17 billion to U.S. GDP.
Local radio contributed $2.22 billion to U.S. GDP.
U.S. Copyright Registrations [2011-2017]
Total Registrations: 10,921
Visual Arts Total: 1,293
Performing Arts Total: 1,669
Sound Recording Total: 1,375
Literary Works: 6,584
Creative Community By the Numbers
15 video gaming companies
70 local commercial radio stations
4 local commercial television stations
699 music publishers and 2,358 songwriters
40 newspaper publications
930 graphic designers
180 photographers
Creative Spotlight
Notable creators who hail from the state of New Hampshire:
Mandy Moore, actor/singer
Sarah Silverman, comedian
The top 5 New Hampshire daily newspapers by circulation are the New Hampshire Union Leader, The Laconia Daily Sun, The Conway Daily Sun, Valley News, and Concord Monitor.
Yankee Publishing, a media company that publishes the Old Farmer’s Almanac, is headquartered in Dublin, New Hampshire.
Picaboo, an image printing service, is headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Jumanji was partly filmed in New Hampshire.
On November 7, 1783, New Hampshire enacted its first state copyright law.
Peterborough, New Hampshire was the inspiration for the setting of Thornton Wilder’s play Our Town.
The nation’s oldest newspaper is The New Hampshire Gazette. It was founded on October 7, 1756.
