Jan. 20--Creative industries are a vibrant part of the region's economy and should be recognized as an economic development focus, a study released Wednesday by the Cultural Alliance of Greater Milwaukee said.
The study, funded with a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce and others, showed there are 49,146 workers in creative industries in the seven-county area. Those workers include graphic designers in ad agencies and actors in theater companies as well as receptionists and accountants.
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