• Oversee the daily workflow of a three-member music licensing team • Draft, negotiate and interpret a high volume of master and synch licenses for domestic and international TV & film marketing campaigns •Generate music budgets and provide guidance on alternative licensing term options •Negotiate blanket music license agreements and flat rates with music libraries work-for-hire agreements in connection with social media campaigns • Track terms and expiration dates in rights management database
Summary
I am a dedicated and passionate clearance expert who specializes in all areas of rights clearances. From music licenses, to negotiating clip and photo rights, to overseeing deliverables, I enjoy working closely with productions to exceed expectations!
Credits
4/17 – 3/23
Sr. Manager Music Licensing
Staff Position — Amazon Studios Details
4/17 – 3/23
5/15 – 1/16
Clearance Manager – It's Not You It's Men
OWN — TV Details
5/15 – 1/16
Secured permissions for all 3rd party elements; Consulted with producers and legal to assess clearance needs; Established photo and stock footage accounts and negotiated fees; Organized Appearance and Location releases for network deliverables; Advised departments of legal restrictions to ensure contractual compliance.
7/13 – 11/14
Manager Rights and Clearances – The Queen Latifah Show (Season 1)
CBS — TV — Sony Pictures Entertainment Details
7/13 – 11/14
• Negotiate fees and set up accounts with major photo and footage vendors • Secured licenses for clips, music, photos, artwork and all 3rd party materials • Assisted in the creation and maintaining of rights management database • Reviewed rough cuts for potential clearance and S&P issues
4/12 – 5/13
Manager Rights and Clearances – The Ricki Lake Show (Season 1)
Fox — TV — Monet Lanes Productions Details
4/12 – 5/13
• Negotiate fees and set up accounts with major photo and footage vendors • Tracked appearance, location and trade-out agreements for final delivery • Review rough cuts to resolve legal issues and to ensure credit obligations • Consult with production attorney to discuss fair use opportunities
4/12 – 7/12
Clearance Manager – Kathy Griffin Talk Show (Season 1)
Bravo — TV — Donut Run Productions Details
4/12 – 7/12
-Negotiate fees and set up accounts with photo and stock footage vendors -Negotiated master and synch licenses in connection with music usage -Create third party elements usage report and generate music cue sheets -Track weekly budget in connection with use of all third party materials
8/11 – 2/12
Clearance Manager – Dr Drew's Lifechangers (Season 1)
The CW — TV — Telepictures Productions Details
8/11 – 2/12
-Licensed all clip, photo and third party elements for use in production -Reviewed rough cuts and promotional spots for potential clearance issues -Tracked appearance, location, and trade-out agreements for final delivery
3/11 – 7/11
Clearance Manager – The World According to Paris (Season 1)
Oxygen — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
3/11 – 7/11
Screened rough cuts for clearance and S&P issues. Compiled final show delivery binders for network. Generated blur list for online editorial.
8/08 – 6/10
Manager Rights and Clearances – The Bonnie Hunt Show (Season 2)
NBC — TV — Telepictures Productions Details
8/08 – 6/10
-Negotiated license agreements for use of promotional clips and photos -Coordinated all music request with outside music licensing company -Submitted daily cost reports in connection with use of third party elements -Categorized appearance releases and clip licenses for final show delivery
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