Plans are calling for a 56 acre soundstage and production facility in Santa Clarita, CA.
To be built on the Golden Oak Ranch property.
Richard Ballering, executive director of production for ABC Studios.
Seven soundstages are currently available on the Burbank Disney Lots.
Construction phase would create over 3,000 new jobs and over 2,800 full time and part time once completed.
This marks another sign that studios are continue to show confidence in the Southern California area for production.
Long Beach is in the works of a major soundstage at the Boeing facility.
Jay Samit, CEO of Long Beach Studios LLC
The first phase will include 20 fully equipped soundstages, offices, post-production facilities, interior walls, parking and a luxury hotel. The second phase will consist of 20 more fully equipped soundstages. Also, there are plans to make the largest man-made water tank in the world.
When completed, Long Beach Studios “will be the largest independent production facility in the world,” according to its website.
To learn more about the Disney Golden Oak Ranch property:
https://studioservices.go.com/goldenoakranch/contacts.html
To learn more about Long Beach Studios:
https://www.longbeachstudiosllc.com/