Developer addresses AI, job concerns as commissioners consider Jailhouse Studios

Commission to consider lease with Jailhouse Studios as public continues to raise concerns

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- A proposal is now under consideration to turn the old Hamilton County Jail into a television and film studio as the Commission is considering approving a lease. The former Hamilton County Jail across Walnut Street from the county courthouse has sat vacant for years. A proposal by Urban Story Ventures and Dynamo Studios would make it a hub for our entertainment economy. However, they are facing questions over its impact…

Developer addresses AI, job concerns as commissioners consider Jailhouse Studios

Hamilton County Commissioners could approve the project as soon as next week.