TV Production Insurance

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What is TV Production Insurance?

TV production is the process of creating a television programme from conception to completion, including obtaining performers and a crew, procuring a set or location, filming, editing, and broadcast preparation. Different production techniques are used for different sorts of programmes, all with the goal of effectively making the finished product and presenting it to an audience. Of course, with all these moving parts, there is an increased element of risk. TV Production Insurance is available to make sure all of the above is covered and there to protect you when you need it most.

What is covered by a TV Production Insurance policy?

By working with experienced market-leading insurers who specialise in TV Production insurance, we ensure we can meet your deadlines and provide cover for a wide range of risks, including:

Cast
Negative, film, tape and digital media
Miscellaneous equipment and props, sets and wardrobe
Extra expense
Employers, public, and general liability
Third-party property damage
Production office contents
Money
Commercial vehicle physical damage

Plus, we can also widen our cover to insure additional risks such as:

Errors and omissions
Personal Accident insurance
Terrorism
Kidnap and ransom
Adverse weather
Death and disgrace
Non-appearance, cancellation and abandonment
Cyber risks insurance

Why choose Performance Film & Media for TV Production Insurance?

We have a dedicated team of professionals ready to respond quickly when you need support.

Our understanding is based on our own personal experiences. We are aware of the vast spectrum of dangers that exist in this business, as well as the large diversity of people that work in it. That’s why, whether you’re a well-established production company, a freelancer, or a student just starting out, we take a personal approach to finding you the best cover.

We offer bespoke cover to most sectors within TV, film and media for both annual and short period, not just TV production insurance.

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What insurance do I need for filming TV?

There are a number of different insurances that fall under our TV Production policy, however some insurers differ. A typical policy should cover you for Employers Liability insurance, Public Liability insurance and Professional Indemnity insurance. Do check with your provider which insurances you are covered for.

What is Errors and omissions insurance in television production?

Errors and omissions insurance protects makers of films, TV shows, videos, and podcasts against the financial consequences of professional errors, such as negligence or breach of contract or rights.

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Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited trading as Performance Film and Media Insurance is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. Howden Insurance (Ireland) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, No. 973308. Registered in Ireland under company registration number 338916. Registered Office: 48 Ringsend Road, Dublin 4, D04 EK2K, Ireland. Calls may be monitored and recorded for quality assurance purposes.