Manager, Business Affairs & Legal Counsel
The candidate is expected to work in a collaborative fashion with other members of the TVA Business Affairs & Legal Counsel team, as well as members of other key departments at TVA including Creative, Casting, Music, Finance, Production, and Operations. This is a project position and is anticipated to last 18 months. Responsibilities: Meet with Creative, Casting, Music, Finance, Production, and Operations executives to determine th... read more
VP/SVP - Television Business and Legal Affairs Executive
The candidate will analyze deal opportunities and formulate business strategies with respect to various scripted television development and production matters. Structure, negotiate and draft a high volume of scripted development and production agreements, including license agreements, executive producer agreements, writer agreements, director agreements, rights agreements and talent/test option agreements. Oversee pr... read more
VP/SVP - Television Business and Legal Affairs Executive
The candidate will analyze deal opportunities and formulate business strategies with respect to various scripted television development and production matters. Structure, negotiate and draft a high volume of scripted development and production agreements, including license agreements, executive producer agreements, writer agreements, director agreements, rights agreements and talent/test option agreements. Oversee pr... read more
Counsel, Kids and Family Business and Legal Affairs, Licensing
The candidate will work with the company’s Kids and Family Programming content team to structure, draft and negotiate rights acquisition, licensing, distribution and co-production agreements with producers and distributors of kids and family content. The role will also require liaising and advising cross-functional teams on acquisition strategies for original commissioned content as well as second run an...
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Counsel, Music Catalogue Administration
The candidate will work closely with all members of the Music Group and should be extremely comfortable working independently and counseling internal and external business partners, making decisions that may have both legal and business impacts, and responding quickly and making quick decisions when faced with the exigencies of project production deadlines. Must have 5+ years of film/series music production experience or 5+ years mus...
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Temporary Director, Business Affairs
The candidate will serve as day-to-day business and legal affairs executive focusing on unscripted television programming. Negotiates with network lawyers and talent representatives, and drafts a wide range of agreements related to the development, production and delivery of multiple overlapping shows. Negotiates and drafts on-camera participant and above-the-line agreements with agents and entertainment attorneys. Negotiates and drafts...
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Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs
The candidate will be responsible for overseeing matters that arise throughout the production process. Must be very comfortable counseling and collaborating with internal and external business partners, producers, production counsel and production partners and making decisions that have both legal and business impact. Excellent drafting skills are a must. Should have 8+ years of relevant experience in film working for a production compan...
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Deputy General Counsel
The candidate will lead a small but growing legal team working on varied legal issues across the entire company. Direct and oversee the delivery of business and legal advice on the content that appears on firm, and develop a strong team of effective legal professionals. Participate in business term development, and negotiation of complex transactions for the exhibition of video programming and music, including esports and other content. Guide develop...
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Legal Counsel
The candidate is responsible for preparing, reviewing and negotiating a variety of legal documents, employment matters, and intellectual property protection and ensure compliance with all international, federal, state and local laws and regulations. Counsel and advise employees and executives on business and legal issues related to production, promotion, marketing, and broadcasting of high profile concerts, music festivals, tours and special events. Draft and...
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Counsel, Music
The candidate will have unique insight into multiple aspects of the business and the opportunity to work with a wide swath of internal and external partners. Will oversee all music business and legal affairs matters during production: from structuring, negotiating and drafting agreements with composers, songwriters, artists, performers, producers, record companies and music publishers, to addressing music licensing issues in collaboration with the Music Lice...
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Vice President of Legal & Business Affairs
The candidate will negotiate, draft and finalize a variety of production, co-productions, license, distribution, acquisition and development deals, including above-the-line talent agreements and rights agreements. Create and maintain form templates to be used interdepartmentally to insure all business and legal affairs documents remain consistent. Craft new language based upon novel provisions negotiated in each particular deal an...
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Legal Counsel
The candidate will draft and negotiate above and below-the-line agreements for film, television and other audiovisual projects. Review, draft and negotiate development agreements, such as rights acquisition agreements (e.g., options, shopping agreements co-production agreements, etc.). Oversee the process of drafting and negotiating production contracts and releases including talent and participant agreements, materials releases, guest appearance releases, an...
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Post Production Counsel
Candidate will work closely with the Post-Production department (numbering a couple hundred employees and an even greater array of external partners) to provide strategic advice, transactional support, and organizational efficiency. Will be responsible for providing legal and business guidance on the day-to-day issues that this department faces, being the primary legal thought partner for the heads of this department, and managing the legal relation...
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