As the Vice President of Business Affairs at AMC Networks, Hayley Sneiderman plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of original programming across various platforms, including AMC Studios and AMC+. With over 15 years of experience in entertainment law, Hayley specializes in structuring, negotiating,...
As the Vice President of Business Affairs at AMC Networks, Hayley Sneiderman plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of original programming across various platforms, including AMC Studios and AMC+. With over 15 years of experience in entertainment law, Hayley specializes in structuring, negotiating, and drafting complex agreements that are essential for the development and production of television and new media content. Her expertise spans a wide array of areas, including talent agreements, writer and director contracts, licensing, distribution, and advertising deals, making her an invaluable asset to the organization.
Currently, Hayley is leading key projects that focus on expanding AMC's original programming slate, ensuring that the network remains at the forefront of innovative storytelling. She is adept at navigating the intricacies of intellectual property and trade secrets, which are crucial in today’s competitive media environment. Her strategic approach to business affairs not only mitigates risks but also fosters creative partnerships that enhance the value of AMC's content offerings.
Hayley’s proficiency in digital media and video production allows her to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that legal considerations align seamlessly with creative visions. Her solution-oriented mindset empowers her to tackle challenges head-on, whether negotiating high-stakes contracts or advising on new media initiatives. As a thought leader in the industry, Hayley continues to influence the evolution of business affairs in entertainment, driving AMC Networks' success in an ever-changing landscape.