Get Your Music on NBA TV Broadcasts and Earn Royalties.
OPPORTUNITY DETAILS:
MusicOpps.com is pitching select artists to music supervisors and segment editors for the current NBA season. Broadcasts may include but are not limited to TNT, NBA TV/League Pass, ESPN, ABC, local highlights/recap reels and applicable streaming partners. Editors typically seek high-energy tracks across various genres, new and old releases are accepted. Music may be used during the games, on highlight reels, pre/post game bumps, intro and outro clips, game trailers, and various game-related segments across all Basketball-based outlets both domestic and international.Coverage and Highlight reels historically feature unique, high-energy music to enhance the commentary and visual action of game recaps. Music Opps staff will be pitching music all through the regular season, as well as the playoffs and finals.
SUBMISSION DATES:
Currently Open for Submissions
GENRES ACCEPTED:
Rock, Pop Rock, Hard Rock, Metal, Alternative, Indie, Pop, Hip-Hop/Rap (all sub-genres and original beats), EDM, Orchestral. High-energy hybrids and instrumentals of any genre that compliment high-action sports and NBA culture will be considered.
SUBMISSION CRITERIA:
- Tracks must be well-produced, professional, and ready for public performance.
- Tracks must be appropriate for the application it will be supporting.
- Artists must own/control all copyrights - please no uncleared samples or uncleared covers.
- Tracks must be well-produced, professional, and ready for public performance.
- Tracks must be appropriate for the application it will be supporting.
- Artists must own/control all copyrights - please no uncleared samples or uncleared covers.
COMPENSATION:
If selected, you are guaranteed to maintain all of your rights and will earn royalties from your P.R.O. (Performance Rights Organization) as seen on your quarterly statements. Up-front sync fees may be offered to the artist/act, on a case-by-case basis, at the discretion of the producer and depending the usage of the song and the market viability of the act. On-screen chyron credit may be given (where applicable, as determined by the segment editor at the network). International airings/re-airings will garner additional royalties as paid out by the artists' selected P.R.O., per industry standard statutory rates.
SUBMISSION PROCESS:
Songs submitted will all be reviewed thoroughly by Music Opps staff. All tracks that match the submission criteria will then be passed along to the television network producers for consideration into their broadcasts. If selected by the producers, Music Opps will then provide the usage agreements and contact information from the producer directly to the artist to complete the process. In some cases, the clearance dept. will contact artists directly via contact information found on P.R.O. registrations. Staff supplies network execs with additional emails provided during the submission process.
Music Opps does not meddle in sync fees or back-end royalties. Artists will always maintain control of their rights and revenue. MusicOpps.com only curates top pitch lists for consideration. Artist/representatives are responsible for their own negotiations, transactions, taxes and financial obligations to their respective teams of representatives and co-creators where applicable.
*There are no additional fees once an artist is selected, only the submission fee listed below.
NOTE: Even if you are not selected for this opportunity, you may be considered for future licensing and cross-pitched to other appropriate outlets served by MusicOpps.com staff.
Songs submitted will all be reviewed thoroughly by Music Opps staff. All tracks that match the submission criteria will then be passed along to the television network producers for consideration into their broadcasts. If selected by the producers, Music Opps will then provide the usage agreements and contact information from the producer directly to the artist to complete the process. In some cases, the clearance dept. will contact artists directly via contact information found on P.R.O. registrations. Staff supplies network execs with additional emails provided during the submission process.
Music Opps does not meddle in sync fees or back-end royalties. Artists will always maintain control of their rights and revenue. MusicOpps.com only curates top pitch lists for consideration. Artist/representatives are responsible for their own negotiations, transactions, taxes and financial obligations to their respective teams of representatives and co-creators where applicable.
*There are no additional fees once an artist is selected, only the submission fee listed below.
NOTE: Even if you are not selected for this opportunity, you may be considered for future licensing and cross-pitched to other appropriate outlets served by MusicOpps.com staff.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
- A streaming link of your song (for producers to stream). No file-delivery or FTP links.
- WAV file/MP3 and metadata (once reviewed and selected for broadcast).
SUBMISSION FEE: $15.00 per song
INSTRUCTIONS:
STEP #1: Select a Payment Method below and complete your payment.
STEP #2: You will be forwarded to our Submission Form. Fill it out and click "Submit Music".
STEP #3: You will receive a confirmation email with details on your submission.
