Film Industry | Music Industry |
Video Game Industry | Streaming Media |
Sports Events | eSports |
Sports Broadcasting | Television |
Concerts and Music Festivals | Movie Theaters and Drive-ins |
Performance Theater | Broadway Shows |
Dance Performances | Circuses |
Comedy Clubs | Theme Parks |
Water Parks | Amusement Parks |
Carnivals | Fairs |
Radio | Podcasting |
Social Media | Video Sharing Platforms |
Documentary Films | Film Distribution |
Film Production Services | Film Crew Services |
Film Festivals | Talent Agents |
Animation Studios | Sound Design |
Visual Effects (VFX) | Special Effects (SFX) |
Computer Graphics Production | Dubbing and Voiceover Services |
Scriptwriting and Screenwriting | Book Publishing |
Entertainment Journalism | Cable and Satellite TV |
Manga and Comic Books | Gaming Streaming Platforms |
Nightclubs & Night Economy | Karaoke |
Escape Rooms | Virtual Reality Platforms |
Immersive Experiences | Museums |
Festivals | Cultural Events |
Art Exhibitions | Zoos |
Tourist Attractions | Tours |
Mobile Apps | Board Games |
Farm Tourism | Theme Restaurants |
Dinner Theater | Music Production Services |
Video Game Systems & Accessories | Local Events and Experiences |
Adventure Activities and Parks | Merchandise Licensing |
Event Ticketing | Cosplay Events |
Fashion Shows | Competitions |
Reality Shows | Award Shows |
Film
The motion picture industry that produces and distributes feature films and animation.Music
The production and performance of music and related media such as music videos.Media
The media industry is the communication of information and entertainment. This includes film, music, television, radio and social media. Not all media is entertainment, depending on its content.Sports
Spectator sports and related media.Attractions
Attractions such as theme parks, amusement parks, water parks and zoos.Museums
Cultural attractions such as art, history and science museums.Cultural Events
Cultural events such as festivals, parades and cosplay conventions.Performance Art
Performances such as theatre, concerts, dance performances, circuses, comedy and magic shows.Video Games
The development, marketing and delivery of video games and other digital experiences.Night Economy
Activities that celebrate the night such as nightclubs and karaoke.Overview
The entertainment industry provides entertaining experiences including passive experiences such as films and active experiences such as video games. This is a large industry that is viewed as having much cultural influence.
Summary
The following are common examples of the entertainment industry. It can be noted that while the entertainment industry is consumer-facing there are a large number of businesses that provide business services to the entertainment industry in areas such as media design.
Notes
There is overlap between industries. For example, theme parks can be considered part of the travel, hospitality and entertainment industries.| Overview: Entertainment Industry | ||
Type | ||
Definition (1) | Businesses that generate value by providing people with something interesting to do or watch. | |
Definition (2) | The production and delivery of vibrant and thrilling experiences that are easily consumed. | |
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