Artist Liability / Key Artist Insurance
Losing a key artist can be devastating to your
operation. It makes sense: the most attended shows are
those by an artist with a huge fan base. An artist’s or
a spokesperson’s recklessness can add unnecessary
expenses, whether an up and coming internet celebrity or
an established artist.
With Film Emporium's Artist Liability Protection
Program, you can protect your interests. It doesn’t
matter if your show is a one-time event, a tour, an
annual concert or a daily web blog, you will need to
protect your investment from unexpected occurrences.
These include an artist’s liability, equipment loss,
sudden death or disability, or your spokesperson’s
damaging actions.
Key Man Insurance
Provides financial protection if a
key artist dies or becomes disabled. AD&D
(accident, death and dismemberment) or Disability
policies can be selected.
Shell Corps
The Shell Corp program is for incorporated
individuals in the entertainment industry such as
actors, directors, producers, writers, cameramen,
singers, musicians, composers, radio/TV broadcasters,
athletes, coaches and trainers. A wide array of
professions are eligible including actors, directors,
producers, writers, cameramen, singers, musicians,
composers, radio and TV broadcasters, comedians, public
speakers and lecturers, athletes, coaches, trainers and
more. Some programs are flexible enough to allow for
touring entertainers to endorse their shows onto the
policy. Available coverages include property, general
liability including personal liability, workers
comp/employers liability, auto and excess liability.
E&O /Errors and Omissions
Coverage
Errors and Omissions coverage
offers specialized coverage for a
wide variety of media risks against the devastating
impact of lawsuits for libel, slander, invasion of
privacy, infringement of copyright and other specified
torts. There are several different types of
policies, based on profession, industry type: producers,
publishers, musician’s, etc.
Blogger’s Liability, Publisher’s
E&O
Publisher’s liability insurance is
for a publisher of any size or type: small, large, book,
magazine, newspaper, trade, directory, music, greeting
cards and calendar, electronic (Internet),
print-on-demand, CD ROM, audio book or a freelancer,
writer or an author. Publisher’s liability insurance is
also referred to as media perils liability insurance,
publishers or authors errors and omissions protection.
Music E&O
Provides coverage for performers,
publishers, producers, songwriters, distributors in the
field of music against lawsuits for perils such as
copyright infringement, invasion of privacy, etc.
How Much Artist Liability, Key Man Insurance
Cost?
While every policy and
artist are different, ballpark premium pricing for
artist liability and key man premium starts at $1000.00
for a $250,000 limit policy. Higher limits are
available. Please note each artist liability
application is separately underwritten and priced
primarily based on artist’s profile, exposure, to
mention only a few.
Although we do our best to give you the cheapest rate
possible, we also want to give you the best policy
available. Film Emporium’s brokerage team
contacts all markets on your behalf to provide the
lowest priced artists liability and key man insurance
premium and best coverage option for you.
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Artist
Liability Insurance Application
Shell Corps Insurance Application
Bloggers & Publishers Application
Definitions of
Insurance Terms
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