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Broadcast Excerpt Usage Restrictions for both "THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE" on PARAMOUNT+ and "THE 75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS®" on CBS

THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE

Sunday, June 12 from 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/4:00-5:00 PM PT, streaming live exclusively on Paramount+

THE 75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS®

Sunday, June 12 from 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/5:00-8:00 PM PT on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+*

MEDIA COVERAGE AGREEMENT – Broadcast Excerpt Usage Restrictions

The following guidelines apply to Domestic, International Broadcasts, Online News & Social Media Sites:

1) All clips (Excerpts) from THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE and THE 75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS® may be used on a non-exclusive basis and limited specifically to news and/or entertainment information programming and any Websites directly associated with your particular news and/or entertainment program. The Excerpts of THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE and THE 75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS® may only be used in the segment of the applicable news and/or entertainment information program broadcast (the “Segment”) covering and for no other purpose whatsoever, without the prior written consent of Tony Award Productions.

2) You may excerpt up to two (2) minutes of material for your segment in each news, entertainment information and/or talk show program broadcast and/or online news segment, with no individual non-performance clip exceeding 30 seconds in length. Artists’ performance clips cannot exceed ten (10) seconds individually, nor thirty (30) seconds in the aggregate. 

3) You may only use up to three (3) Program Excerpts in your online Media Coverage, including, without limitation, on your website, social media accounts, or any other online or digital platform. Each excerpt may not exceed thirty (30) seconds.

4) EMBARGO RULES:

a) In the case of local stations, Excerpts from the broadcast are embargoed from being broadcast until the Program has completed its broadcast in your market.  Additionally, Excerpts may not be posted online until the program has completed its broadcast in the Pacific Time Zone.

b) In the case of national, international & cable broadcasters, online news & entertainment press, as well as social media sites, Excerpts are embargoed until the Program has completed its broadcast in the Pacific Time Zone. 

4) Excerpts must be used within 2 days of the broadcast or 7 days for non-performance clips, and in either case, for news purposes only. After that time, you must get written permission from Tony Award Productions/White Cherry Entertainment for any use. This rule applies to all broadcasters and internet press.

5) The CBS logo EYE as it appears on the CBS broadcast may not be obscured in the Excerpts that you air or post online.

6) Mandatory Courtesy Chyron should read: Courtesy: Tony Award Productions/White Cherry Entertainment

7) You may not assign or transfer the clip usage rights hereunder to any other party.

CBS Press Contact for the TONY Awards:

Kate Fisher

 

Paramount+ Press Contact:

Morgan Seal

khfisher@viacomcbs.com

 

 

morgan.seal@viacomcbs.com

 

 

 

Photo Contact:

Gail Schulman

Mary Kouw

Gail.schulman@viacomcbs.com

Mary.kouw@viacomcbs.com

 

 

 

Slate PR for the TONY Awards:

Shawn Purdy

shawn@slate-pr.com