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YNN is partnering with the Austin Business Journal to bring you the latest in business news. Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope sits down with YNN Anchor Paul Brown every Monday in Business Now.



07/25/2012 12:36 PM

Business Now: Austin takes movies to modems

By: YNN Staff

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How can the film industry make money on the Internet? It’s a question that Austin may be able to answer.

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Click here to read more about this story in the Austin Business Journal.

Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope said movie makers are flocking to Austin to film, and paired with the city’s existing high-tech industry, it could be a beautiful matrimony.

The movie industry makes up $280 million of the state’s economy, and now big wigs in the movie business are trying to figure out how to continue to rake in profits with the help of the World Wide Web.

Find out just how much Austin can make an impact in this edition of “Business Now” in the video above.