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Article: Talent Firms' search for office space may lead away from Beverly Hills.
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- August 23, 2004
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For decades, Beverly Hills has been to talent agencies what Madison Avenue was to the advertising business. But the ad agencies have long since moved off Madison, and now it looks as if the talent might be headed elsewhere, too.
Following Creative Artists Agency Inc., which said earlier this year it would be moving to a new Century City headquarters in about 18 months, William Morris Agency Inc. and United Talent Agency Inc. are reviewing their office requirements and may leave the city.
The simultaneous hunt for new locations by three of the industry's five largest firms is considered coincidental, but it nevertheless is a blow to what was until now a ...