What type of business is it good for?

  • Broadcasters
  • Publishers
  • Software developers
  • Consultants
  • Marketing firms
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      Overview web link

      multimedia We are a worldwide leader in media, entertainment, technology and miscellaneous error and omissions
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      When a business doesn't fall into the usual standard categories, there's a need for indemnity from a wide range of errors and omissions (E&O), legal liabilities and damages. AXIS Professional Liability – Media & Entertainment and Misc. Insurance offers coverages to protect against disciplinary proceedings, actions by rogue employees, punitive damages with most favorable venue provisions where allowed by law, and more. Media companies need especially specialized coverages for risks affecting privacy, intellectual property, negligent publication, libel and more. AXIS has the global experience to evaluate these multifaceted challenges and the broad risk appetite to protect against a wide range of liabilities. In the event of a claim, AXIS Professional Liability – Media and Entertainment and Misc. Insurance policyholders can count on a highly experienced team of claims specialists and dedicated in-house counsel, plus a global network of expert witnesses. Our aim is yours—to swiftly move to a satisfactory resolution.

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      Capabilities web link

      • Worldwide coverage, where permissible by law
      • Excellent claims service
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      Optional coverages web link

      Media errors and omissions

      • Occurrence form
      • Defense outside limit or within limit

      Film and entertainment errors and omissions

      • Claims made or occurrence form

      Miscellaneous errors and omissions

      • Claims made form, not claims made and reported

      Target classes web link

      Media

      • Publishers
      • Broadcasters (radio, television, cable)
      • Authors
      • Ad agencies
      • Advertisers
      • Multimedia companies

      Film

      • Producers and distributors of: 
        • Feature films
        • Documentaries
        • TV series and specials
        • Commercials

      Miscellaneous

      • Consulting firms
      • Marketing and public relations firms
      • Printers
      • Graphic designers

      Not all insurance coverages or products are available in all states and policy terms may vary based upon individual state requirements. Issuance of coverage is subject to underwriting and coverage depends upon the actual facts of each case and the terms, conditions and exclusions of each individual policy. anyone interested in an insurance policy should request a copy of the policy itself for a description of the scope and limitations of coverage The information on this Website is provided for informational purposes only and is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation to buy, any particular insurance product. No insurance product is offered or will be sold in any state in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful under the laws of such state. Certain products may be offered by AXIS companies not licensed in your state and therefore may only available through a licensed surplus lines broker. Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds and insureds are not protected by such finds, and surplus lines insurers are not always subject to the same insurance regulatory standards applicable to licensed insurance companies.

      Claims

      With access to a global netowork of specialized law firms and dedicated in-house attorneys, clients can rest assured that when filing a professional liability media and entertainment and miscellaneous indemnity claim AXIS focuses on:

      • Quick decision making
      • Championing your needs
      • An honest approach
      Learn more about claims