Media Liability Insurance
Media Liability Insurance is a specialized type of professional liability insurance designed for businesses and individuals involved in the creation, publication, or distribution of media content. This insurance provides coverage for legal risks that arise from the content they produce or distribute.
Who is protected in Media Liability
Publication
Programs
Broadcast
TV Broadcast stations
Radio stations
Book Publishers
Magazine Publishers
Video/ Film producers
Film Distributors
Online version of web media
What does Media Liability Covers ?
Plagiarism
Libel, Slander and defamation
Invasion of Privacy
Emotional Distress
Trademark Infringement
Copyright Infringement
The Company
Any Subsidiary
Directors & Officers (Past & Present)
All legal heirs of such Directors & Officers
Any Agent or Independent Contractor of The Company
Photographers
Freelancers
Coverage extended to stringers, freelancers, photographers at the Insured’s option.
Things You
Probably Wonder
Media Liability Insurance is a specialized policy designed to protect media professionals and organizations from risks such as defamation, copyright infringement, privacy breaches, and intellectual property disputes.
Media Liability Insurance typically covers risks like defamation, libel, slander, copyright infringement, breach of privacy, and errors in content publication or broadcasting.
Media Liability Insurance is essential for publishers, broadcasters, advertising agencies, digital content creators, and anyone involved in creating or distributing media content.
Yes, many Media Liability Insurance policies include coverage for risks arising from social media content, such as defamation or copyright infringement claims.
Media Liability Insurance helps protect your business from financial losses and legal liabilities, ensuring peace of mind and allowing you to focus on creating and distributing content.
The cost of Media Liability Insurance depends on factors such as the size of your organization, the type and volume of content you produce, the coverage limits you choose, and your risk profile.
No, Media Liability Insurance typically does not cover intentional acts, such as knowingly publishing false information or engaging in illegal activities.
To choose the right Media Liability Insurance policy, assess your specific risks, consult with Mitigata, and ensure the policy includes coverage tailored to your media activities.