The Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 1,051 companies at the end of 2015, compared to 1,010 in the previous year and 891 in 2013. The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 18,418,000 in 2015.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 402,320,000 in 2015, up by 12.49% compared to the previous year. The combined costs of the companies in the Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry reached BGN 380,625,000 in 2015, up by 10.13% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 0.5% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, compared to 0.46% for 2014 and 0.55% in 2013. A total of 2,315 people were employed in the Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry in 2015, compared to 2,128 in 2014 and 4,603 in 2013. Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Plovdiv and Varna.