Comprehensive Equipment Insurance for the Entertainment Industry
Entertainment Pro Insurance offers a specialized Miscellaneous Owned Equipment Insurance program designed for the unique risks of motion picture, television, music, theatrical and live-event productions. The program protects owned and rented production equipment against direct physical loss, damage, or destruction during declared productions and related exposures.
Ideal Accounts and Target Clients
This program fits a broad range of entertainment-related accounts, including:
- Independent filmmakers and production companies
- Event production and live-event firms
- Music video producers and commercial videographers
- Broadcasting and post-production houses
- Touring theatrical and musical groups
If you represent a client who owns or rents cameras, lighting, sound, grip, generators, mobile dressing rooms or other production assets, this program can help protect those items and reduce costly production delays.
Coverage Highlights and Advantages
The Miscellaneous Owned Equipment Coverage provides broad, all-risk protection during a declared production. Key features include:
- Protection for owned and rented camera equipment, lenses and accessories
- Coverage for lighting, sound systems, grip and mechanical effects
- Post-production and editing equipment, including workstations and peripherals
- Portable electrical units, generators and power distribution
- Mobile dressing rooms, honey wagons and trailer units
- Loss-of-use coverage for rental companies and rentals from third parties
These coverages help insureds avoid replacement costs and production interruptions that can impact schedules and budgets.
Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums
Minimum premiums vary by the size and scope of operations, the value of the equipment scheduled, and the production schedule. Entertainment Pro Insurance works with multiple markets to match accounts to the most appropriate carrier appetite. Our underwriters have entertainment industry experience and can provide quick, informed quotes and binding for time-sensitive productions.
Availability
The program is available nationwide in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Whether the production is based in California, New York, Georgia or elsewhere, we can help you place equipment coverage with confidence.
Why Work With Entertainment Pro Insurance?
Entertainment Pro Insurance is a wholesale broker focused on insurance solutions for motion picture, television, music, theatrical, recreation and broadcasting industries. We combine niche underwriting expertise with market access to place hard-to-place or specialty entertainment risks.
Working with us gives you:
- Access to multiple carriers experienced with entertainment equipment exposures
- Fast, production-sensitive quoting and binding
- Ability to bundle related coverages such as General Liability, Workers’ Compensation, Extra Expense and Third-Party Property Damage
Example scenarios that fit this program:
- You represent an independent production renting high-value camera packages and needing both physical damage and loss-of-use protection for the shoot period.
- You have a touring theatrical company that owns lighting and sound rigs and needs coverage while on the road and in storage between dates.
For state-specific questions or to discuss a submission, please contact:
Sharon Emmons, Owner
Entertainment Pro Insurance
9645 Padre Peak Court
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 639-3997 - Phone
(702) 639-3994 - Fax
Motion Picture, Television, Theatrical, Music, Broadcasting
and Special Events
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?
This program is ideal for entertainment professionals and companies that use or rent equipment for film, TV, music, and special event productions.
What types of equipment are covered?
The program covers a wide range of equipment, including cameras, lighting, sound systems, editing gear, generators, grip tools, and mobile trailers.
Is coverage available for both owned and rented equipment?
Yes — the program provides coverage for both owned and rented equipment, and can include loss-of-use coverage for items rented from third parties.
Which states is this program available in?
The program is available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
What information is needed to get a quote?
Provide basic details about the insured’s operations, a schedule or list of equipment with values, and the production timeline to help us deliver a fast, accurate quote.
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