Doug Diamond / Diamondigital Media is pitching tracks for current and
upcoming programming on DirecTV NOW and AT&T U-Verse. Execs are seeking to
license music for 2019 programming. Placements may include, but are not
limited to reoccurring shows, specials and feature films streamed on
DirecTV NOW.
In-house music curators are looking for independent artists/publishers and
composers with commercial-ready music for the following scenes/scenarios
and moods:
-Action Sequences: high-energy, thrilling music with attitude
-Up-tempo/feel-good, positive family-friendly energy
-Up-tempo Dance/Electronic/Pop for mature content programming
TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRACKS TO PITCH: 25 First Round
GENRES ACCEPTED:
Not genre specific. Tracks need to fit the emotional qualities given
above. Orchestral/Classical, Country, Singer-Songwriter, Dubstep, Rock,
Metal, Alternative, Indie Rock, EDM/Dance, Hip-Hop, Rap, Instrumentals,
World Music/Cinematic, Industrial and Cross-Genre music welcome. Music
must have unique energy, emotion and be appropriate the requested moods.
-Action Sequences: high-energy, thrilling music with attitude
-Up-tempo/feel-good, positive family-friendly energy
-Up-tempo Dance/Electronic/Pop for mature content programming
TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRACKS TO PITCH: 25 First Round
GENRES ACCEPTED:
Not genre specific. Tracks need to fit the emotional qualities given
above. Orchestral/Classical, Country, Singer-Songwriter, Dubstep, Rock,
Metal, Alternative, Indie Rock, EDM/Dance, Hip-Hop, Rap, Instrumentals,
World Music/Cinematic, Industrial and Cross-Genre music welcome. Music
must have unique energy, emotion and be appropriate the requested moods.
Submission Criteria
SUBMISSION CRITERIA:
- Tracks must be well-produced, professional, and ready for inclusion in
commercial applications.
- Tracks must be appropriate for public performance
- Artists or representation must own all copyrights.
- No re-titles.
- No uncleared samples will be allowed.
COMPENSATION:
Royalties plus option for upfront sync payout.
Final usage rate will be decided by final decision makers, dictated by
duration of track usage, placement in the production and act/artist draw.
Final usage rate will be approved, negotiated and mutually agreed upon by
copyright owners in writing once final tracks are approved. No transfer of
assets will occur.
Artist and/or label and publisher retain all ownership and receive
compensation directly via Production Company and performance rights
society (PRO). Details, deal memos, terms and conditions will be provided
to those who make the final cut. Doug Diamond / Diamondigital Media will
never meddle in contracts or financial transactions. Doug Diamond /
Diamondigital Media will only curate top lists for the Production
Company's consideration. If selected, your professional contact
information and all metadata will be passed along to deciding parties.
SUBMISSION PROCESS:
Songs submitted will all be reviewed thoroughly by Doug Diamond /
Diamondigital Media staff. All tracks that match the submission criteria
will then be passed along to advertising firm decision makers for
consideration. If selected, Doug Diamond / Diamondigital Media staff will
then provide the contact information and steps for artist to complete the
process.
*There are no additional fees once an artist is selected, only the
submission fee listed below.
**Doug Diamond / Diamondigital Media does not take cuts from sync
licensing payouts. Artists/Representatives are responsible for their own
financial transactions, contracts, taxes, etc...
NOTE: Even if you are not selected for this opportunity, you may be
considered for future licensing.