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There is a long history of television and film in New Jersey which is considered the birthplace of the movie picture industry. The roots of the industry started in Newark with Hannibal Goodwin's patent of nitrocellulose film in 1887.Motion picture technology was invented by Thomas Edison, with early work done at his West Orange laboratory. Edison's Black Maria where the first motion picture to be copyrighted in the United States, ''Fred Ott's Sneeze'' was shot.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Sneeze Caught on Film )〕〔Kino Video. ("Edison: The Invention of the Movies" ). Retrieved April 27, 2011.〕 America's first motion picture industry started in 1907 in Fort Lee and the first studio was constructed there in 1909.〔http://www.fortleefilm.org/〕 Fred Wesley Wentworth was commissioned in 1914 by Jacob Fabian to build the Regent in Paterson, the first facility built exclusively for the exhibition of moving pictures.〔 The nation's first drive-in theater opened at Airport Circle in 1933. DuMont Laboratories in Passaic, developed early sets and made the first broadcast to the private home. Many television shows and motion picture films have been filmed in New Jersey,〔(Getting the Big Picture; The Film Industry Started Here and Left. Now It's Back, and the State Says the Sequel Is Huge. – New York Times ). Nytimes.com (1998-10-04). Retrieved on 2011-01-10.〕 which since 1978 maintains a Motion Picture and Television Commission.〔http://www.njfilm.org/〕 New Jersey has long held an attraction for producers, both for its locations and the tax credits offered by the state.〔http://www.njvla.org/docs/Film%20New%20Jersey.pdf〕 Governor Christopher Christie suspended the credits in 2010,〔http://www.filmproductioncapital.com/film-tax-credits-new-jersey.html〕 but the New Jersey State Legislature in 2011 approved the restoration and expansion of the tax credit program. Under bills passed by both the state Senate and Assembly, the program would offer 20 percent tax credits (22% in urban enterprise zones) to television and film productions that shoot in the state and meet set standards for hiring and local spending.〔http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/10/1219/2207/〕 The tax credit is lower than that of other states offering similar incentives.〔Ross, Matthew, ("Rebates are blooming in these states: The top five film incentive packages in the U.S." ), ''Variety'', May 8, 2008, retrieved June 1, 2008〕 A controversy arose in 2011, when〔http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/09/gov_chris_christie_has_not_rul.html〕 the governor threatened to veto the payment of tax rebates to the production company of Jersey Shore, a program he and others felt negatively portrayed New Jersey.〔http://www.northjersey.com/columnists/doblin/doblin_092311.html〕〔http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2014/02/nj_treasurer_questions_tax_breaks_for_film_tv_companies.html#incart_river_default〕 As of 2014, a bill is under consideration in the Senate is that would extend the program and remove any caps on tax credits.〔http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/05/nj_senate_panel_wants_more_tax_breaks_for_movie_tv_studios.html〕〔http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/11/hollywood_incentives_fading_to_black_with_nj_film_tax_breaks_set_to_expire.html〕〔http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2015/08/nj_remains_a_hollywood_backlot_despite_end_to_tax.html#incart_river〕 The New Jersey Network (NJN) is a statewide public television and radio network operated by the New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. In 2010, a new Studio City New Jersey was opened in Trenton.〔http://www.trentonian.com/articles/2010/05/21/news/doc4bf5a91205f44708067401.txt〕〔http://www.trentonian.com/articles/2010/05/20/news/doc4bf4c3fde8aca458251876.txt〕〔http://www.studiocitynewjersey.com/main/〕 and in 2011, the Ironbound Film and Television Studio was opened in Newark.〔http://www.ironboundfilmstudios.com/〕〔http://au.news.yahoo.com/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/8998833/newarks-film-hopes-snag-on-new-jersey-budget-fight/〕 ==Networks based in New Jersey== *Cable network CNBC originates most of its in-studio programming from Englewood Cliffs. Sister news network MSNBC broadcast from studios in Secaucus from 1997 until late 2007, when the network moved to Rockefeller Center's GE Building in a cost-cutting measure by parent company NBC Universal. *MyNetworkTV flagship station WWOR-TV (Channel 9) is licensed to and broadcasts from Secaucus; former owner RKO General moved the New York-based station across the Hudson in 1983 in an unsuccessful attempt to retain the station's license. *WNET is licensed to Newark ;Cable and Satellite * CNBC * News 12 New Jersey ;VHF stations (digital) * Channel 9: WWOR-TV - (My Network TV) - Secaucus * Channel 8: WNJB - (PBS) "N.J. Public Television" * Channel 13: WNET - (PBS) - Newark ;UHF stations (digital) * Channel 34: WPXO-LD (low power) - (MundoFox) - East Orange * Channel 39: WDVB-CA - (Independent) - Edison * Channel 41: WXTV - (Univision) - Paterson * Channel 47: WNJU - (Telemundo) - Linden * Channel 50: WNJN - (PBS) "N.J. Public Television" * Channel 58: WNJB - (PBS) "N.J. Public Television" * Channel 63: WMBC-TV - (Independent) - Newton * Channel 68: WFUT-TV - (Telefutura) - Newark 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Television and film in New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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