Broadcasters, publishers, multimedia companies, advertisers, advertising agencies and others in the media business have a new option for safeguarding themselves against loss. OneBeacon Insurance has a new product that combines property, general liability and auto coverage from its @vantage for Media product with specialized media professional liability protection from First Media, a OneBeacon division.
The media liability coverages available through First Media include defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright and trademark infringement, emotional distress, trespass, and misappropriation of likeness.
The new media program is part of OneBeacon’s @vantage suite of specialized products and services for midsized businesses. Offered in partnership with select independent agents, OneBeacon @vantage is also available for the following industries: technology, financial services, professional services, metalworking, commercial real estate, cultural institutions, food, plastics, printing, progressive care, retailing, and wholesaling and distributing.
Based in Fairway, Kansas, First Media, a division of OneBeacon, provides media liability insurance solutions and services to small-to-midsized media companies on a primary and excess basis.
Source: OneBeacon
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