Morris may expand in Beverly Hills.(William Morris Agency Inc.)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: April 24, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

The William Morris Agency Inc. may get a new Beverly Hills headquarters, even as competing talent firms are pulling up stakes and leaving the city.

For decades Beverly Hills has been the Madison Avenue of talent agencies. But just as the advertising industry is leaving the famed New York strip, talent firms are fading from Beverly Hills.

Fighting that trend, the owner of an office building at Wilshire and Beverly boulevards filed plans last week to build William Morris a new 201,000-square-foot headquarters. The proposal calls for razing the existing office building's ...

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