That's all?

This article about the woes of Hollywood offhandedly refers to the "nine-billion dollar a year industry."

In Ohio, the major medical insurance market is $9-billion. Presumably this corresponds to the amount of medical spending for families of employed workers (e.g., not Medicare or Medicaid). I suppose that makes sense. Still, for a relatively small amount of economic activity, Hollywood sure gets a lot of attention. I suppose if your product is attention to begin with . . .