A groundbreaking film production center will soon transform Southern Nevada’s job market. The Howard Hughes Corporation plans to build Summerlin Studios with backing from Warner Bros. Discovery and Sony Pictures.
“We have a shovel-ready project that’s going to create 19,000 jobs in the construction phase alone and 15,000 permanent jobs when we’re done,” said David O’Reilly, CEO of Howard Hughes, to News 3 Las Vegas.
The 15,000 full-time jobs, once completed, will earn $113,000 on average with full benefits. This is double what most Nevadans make today. The project marks a turning point for local employment…