Heather Scrivens
Director, Rights Management & Analysis, Global Media @Blue Ant Media
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Rights Management & Analysis, Global Media @Blue Ant Media
Toronto, ON, CA
Blue Ant Media is an international producer, rights business and operator of FAST and linear pay TV media brands. Our Global Channels and Streaming business owns and operates a diverse portfolio of media brands that engage audiences across all platforms — including free streaming, YouTube, AVOD, SVOD, and payTV — delivering high-quality, evergreen content that resonates worldwide.Distributed in over 100 countries, our brands, including Love Nature, NatureTime, HauntTV, Total Crime, Homeful, Love Pets, Declassified, and MagellanTV, span a diverse array of universally loved genres, from natural history and home and lifestyle, to true crime, factual entertainment, and documentaries, making Blue Ant a leading global provider of factual programming.
EDUCATION
Seneca Polytechnic
Diploma, Law Clerk
University of Guelph-Humber
Bachelor’s Degree, Justice Studies (Part-Time)
Seneca Polytechnic
Diploma, Paralegal
SKILLS
ABOUT HEATHER SCRIVENS
With over a decade of experience in media rights management, content acquisitions, and programming coordination, I have developed a robust skill set suited for high-stakes roles in the media industry. Currently serving as Director of Rights Management & Analysis at Blue Ant Media, I oversee global media rights, negotiate licensing agreements, and inform multi-platform content distribution strategies. My role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and marketing restrictions, complex data management and analysis, and constant and effective communication. My extensive experience in content management and strategic negotiations, combined with a strong track record of industry representation, positions me as a highly skilled professional in the media sector.Key Skills:Content Acquisition & Licensing: Expert in sourcing and negotiating terms for content across linear television and digital platforms. Skilled in drafting and managing contracts, deal memos, and standard terms.Rights Management: Proficient in using Broadview software for program database management and rights tracking. Adept at ensuring content compliance with broadcast standards and coordinating program deliverables.Project Management: Proven ability to oversee marketing and broadcast asset delivery, manage deadlines, and handling complex logistical challenges.Industry Representation: Experienced in representing media companies at international industry events such as MIPCOM and NATPE and maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders.Administrative & Organizational Skills: Strong background in administrative support, including managing filing systems, scheduling, and travel arrangements.Professional Experience:Blue Ant Media: Progressed from Programming Assistant to Director of Rights Management & Analysis, reflecting a deepening expertise in content acquisition, rights management, and strategic negotiations.High Fidelity HDTV: Gained foundational experience in programming support and administrative duties, including organizing contracts and coordinating industry event travel.Seneca College: Developed organizational skills through event planning and database management in a marketing and promotions role.Sunrise Records: Managed store operations and customer service, demonstrating leadership and team coordination skills.
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