Guest Agreement and Release
INSIDER SECRETS TO A TOP 100 PODCAST
I do hereby agree, consent to and grant to the Producer hereunder all rights related to the recording and broadcast or other distribution of reproduction(s) of my voice, photograph, likeness and performance as part of my participation as a guest on the audiovisual program entitled Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast (the “Program”). I hereby acknowledge and agree:
- The host of Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast is the sole owner of all rights in and to the Program, and the recording(s) thereof, together with any materials prepared for the Program (“Materials”) are “Work(s)-Made-For-Hire” within the meaning of the United States Copyright Act f(17 USC §101, et. seqor all purposes; and Producer has the unfettered right, among other things, to use, promote and distribute the Program one or more times in any and all media or formats and modes of transmission whatsoever, through-out the world, in perpetuity.
- I will receive no compensation for my appearances on and participation in the Program.
- I hereby waive the opportunity or right to inspect or approve the content of the Program, and I understand not all interviews for the Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast are published.
- I understand that the Insider Secrets to a Top 100 Podcast is a professional production, and as such, adhering to specified audio quality standards is imperative. Therefore, I hereby agree to utilize a quality microphone for recording purposes (not a built-in computer mic or mobile phone headphones). Additionally, I commit to conducting interviews in a quiet environment, with no background noise or interruptions. I acknowledge that failure to comply with these stipulations will result in my episode not being broadcasted on the podcast.
- Nothing contained in this Podcast Guest Agreement and Release shall be construed to obligate Producer to use or exploit any of the rights granted or acquired herein, or to make, sell, license, distribute or otherwise use the Program or Materials whatsoever.
- My name and likeness may be used in advertising and promotional material for the Program, but not as an endorsement of any other product or service.
- I hereby release and discharge Producer, together with all of Producer’s principals, share-holders, officers, employees, agents, successors, heirs, assigns and affiliates from any and all liability arising out of or in connection with the making, producing, reproducing, processing, exhibiting, distributing, publishing, transmitting by any means or otherwise using the Program and Materials.
- I am eighteen years of age or older, that I am fully competent to execute this agreement, and that no other agreements currently exist which would prevent my transferring these rights to you, or your successors and assigns. I acknowledge that you intend to rely on this release, and the grant of rights herein contained, and shall incur significant costs in production of the Program in reliance upon the same. As a result, I agree not to institute any legal action to contest the rights conveyed to you herein.
IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT YOUR INTERVIEW, PLEASE READ IN FULL:
- We'll record audio and video.
- Please block off a full 60 minutes for your interview.
- Our interviews are not scripted so that our listeners can connect with you in an authentic and meaningful way. If there are any topics that are off limits, please NOTIFY US prior to your scheduled interview by emailing [email protected] at least 72 hours in advance of your interview.
- Our interview will be recorded via Zencastr. We will email you the link to use prior to your interview.
