Entertaiment is an ephemeral phenomenon that can be seen on many different scales: from a person choosing a piece of entertainment from a now enormous array of pre-recorded products; to banquets adapted for two; to performances intended for thousands and broadcast globally. Entertainments are also highly mutable and can evolve: activities such as fencing or archery that were used in hunting or war have developed into spectator sports.
When working in the entertainment industry, it’s important to understand the business side of things. The following articles offer tips on managing finances, marketing and public relations in the entertainment industry.