David Weitzman

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Partner at Primary Wave Entertainment @ Primary Wave Entertainment
new york, united states
David Weitzman's Location
Glendale, California, United States, United States
David Weitzman's Contact Details
About David Weitzman

I am a partner at Primary Wave. My role is to source iconic catalog acquisitions and work closely with Larry Mestel and the experienced and highly capable & tight knit Primary Wave team. I have successfully sourced catalog acquisitions with Steve Porcaro, founding member of Toto (and co-wrote Michael Jackson’s hit, Human Nature of the all time best selling album, Thriller), Neil Finn of Crowded House and Split Enz, the Estate of Joey Ramone of the Ramones, the Estate of Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots, Velvet Revolver and more, Julian Casablancas of The Strokes, the Estates of Layne Staley & Mike Starr of Alice In Chains, Huey Lewis & The News,Thievery Corporation, Awolnation, & many more.I have been working in music related fields since 1994 for 30 + years and the industry has experienced tremendous change and I have successfully navigated my career to fit the quickly changing landscape. Prior to Primary Wave, I worked at ole (which became Anthem) where I sourced over $280 mil in successful acquisitions. Before ole, I music supervised many music driven successful TV series, domestic & international commercials, and indie films. Prior to my work as a music supervisor, I worked for several record labels in creative positions such as A & R and as a creative content acquisition exec at digital music distributor, Emusic.com.Specialties: Creative, communication, negotiation, detail oriented work, teamwork, networking.

David Weitzman's Current Company Details
Primary Wave Entertainment

Primary Wave Entertainment

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Partner at Primary Wave Entertainment
new york, united states
Website:
primarywave.com
Employees:
100
David Weitzman Work Experience Details
  • Primary Wave Entertainment
    Partner
    Primary Wave Entertainment Nov 2019 - Present
    Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Aimp (Ass'N Of Independent Music Publishers)
    Secretary Board Member
    Aimp (Ass'N Of Independent Music Publishers) Jan 2013 - Dec 2019
    Los Angeles
  • Anthem Entertainment Group
    Vice President, Business Development
    Anthem Entertainment Group Jun 2009 - Oct 2019
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    At rights management company, Anthem Entertainment, my main responsibility is sourcing music publishing & other intellectual property purchases across music, TV and film sectors. I have been involved in several important transactions for ole including the acquisition of Sony Pictures Entertainment's music publishing assets, the purchase of Timbaland's catalog and futures admin deal and follow-on deals with Timbaland including smashes by Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, the purchase of RedOne's 2101 Songs catalog (Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, One Direction, Madonna), signing songwriter Jeff Trott (co-wrote Sheryl Crow's big hits), the acquisition of music branding company/production music library, Jingle Punks, and administration deals with audiovisual companies such as Discovery Communications, DHX Media, Scripps Networks, and many more. And recently, sourced the acquisition of Doc McKinney’s catalog (significant co-writer of The Weeknd).I also work closely with our writers in a creative capacity, creative staff, and sync and licensing to add value with activities like setting up co-writes, and sourcing syncs.I have been promoted twice at ole, starting as Director, Business Development, then moving up to Senior Director, Business Development, and then my current position as VP, Business Development.
  • Finger Music
    Music Supervisor
    Finger Music Jan 2006 - Jun 2009
    Performed comercial music searches for many national and global campaigns including L.A. Fitness, Virgin TV UK, Mars Bars UK, Telefonica 02 UK, NASCAR Fox, Clairol UK, Virgin Air UK, XPYC Team Russia, HSBC China, Microsoft Rhapsody, Foxy Bingo UK, Camelot Lotto UK, Safeway
  • Music For Films And Tv
    Owner
    Music For Films And Tv 2004 - Jun 2009
    Los Angeles
    Licensing and pitching independent music for Film, TV and other media.
  • Mtv Networks
    Music Supervisor
    Mtv Networks Sep 1999 - May 2008
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    Music supervised Jackass, Wildboyz, Rob and Big, Runs House, Yo Mama, Trippin’, Surf Girls, Dismissed, Becoming, Senseless Acts of Video, Suspect, FM Nation.Duties including choosing music, licensing music, completing cue sheets, preparing licenses, and managing executive producer's, network executives, talent, editors, and producer's in regarding to successfully completing great music intensive TV shows on budget.
  • Emusic
    Director Acquisitions
    Emusic 1998 - 1999
    Los Angeles
    Licensed exclusive digital music rights from independent artists and independent labels for venture capital backed, Silicon Valley, forward thinking tech company, eMusic.
  • Red Ant Llc
    Director Of A & R
    Red Ant Llc 1996 - 1998
    Los Angeles
    Signed rock band, Slo Burn featuring John Garcia (formerly of desert rock godfathers, Kyuss), and forward leaning pop artist, Angelique. Performed A & R for legendary alt rock band, Love & Rockets, and was Red Ant liason for Ozz Records, Ozzy Osbourne's record label.
  • Skunk Reords
    Radio Promotions
    Skunk Reords Aug 1995 - Jun 1996
    Los Angeles
    I ran radio promotions for indie label, Skunk Records pitching Sublime's seminal three studio albums, 40 Oz to Freedom, Robbin the Hood, & Sublime to alternative and commercial alternative radio. Also pitched early Slightly Stoopid albums & The Ziggens.
  • Epitaph Records
    College Radio Promotions
    Epitaph Records Jul 1995 - Jun 1996
    Los Angeles
    Promoted Epitaph releases to college radio including releases by Rancid, Pennywise, NOFX, DFL, Gas Huffer, Voodoo Glow Skulls, & others.
  • American Recordings
    A & R Intern
    American Recordings Jun 1994 - Dec 1994
    Los Angeles
    Worked in the A & R department as an intern to Marc Geiger and Kimberly Jones.Duties included listening to demo's, cataloging demo's.
  • Dme Management
    A & R/Management Intern
    Dme Management Feb 1994 - Jun 1994
    Los Angeles
    Assisted manager/attorney Dave Ehrlich & worked with staff & artists including Gravediggaz, Dilated Peoples & Prince Paul.

David Weitzman Skills

Music Publishing Music Licensing Music Television Record Labels Film Entertainment A&r Music Supervision Music Industry Licensing New Media Publishing Music Production Digital Distribution Digital Media Video Negotiation Talent Booking Songwriting Content Strategy Recording Commercials Video Production Media And Entertainment Entertainment Industry Entertainment Law Business Affairs Sound Audio Recording Digital Audio Copyright Law Creative Direction Broadcast

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