[Fmpro] SPAM -> Re: HGTV

[leshurdle]

On Jul 12, 2007, at 9:56 PM, Merritt Music Productions wrote:

> Scripps owns it all.  Incidentally, when you come up with a good  
> idea, say
> an invention or new way to do business, your employer can claim it  
> as his
> own.

Not necessarily.

Check out a few successful claims at Dupont.

Scripps is bad for everyone.......... but hey, those on salary simply  
don't get that they screw us all.

L

>
> Merritt Music Productions LLC
> 9701 Clearwater Drive
> Knoxville, TN 37923
> merrittmusic.com
> (323) 306-3057 (Los Angeles)
> (347) 767-2952 (New York)
> (865) 686-6388 (Knoxville)
> (865) 300-5473 (Mobile)
> (323) 306-3058 (Fax)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com
> [mailto:fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com] On Behalf Of
> leshurdle
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 11:06 PM
> To: fmpro at nxport.com
> Subject: SPAM -> Re: [Fmpro] HGTV
>
> Who keeps the reject?
>
> L
>
> On Jul 12, 2007, at 7:27 PM, Merritt Music Productions wrote:
>
>> Must have some sort of product on the first day.  If not approved
>> in 2 days,
>> then it's given to another composer.
>>
>> Merritt Music Productions LLC
>> 9701 Clearwater Drive
>> Knoxville, TN 37923
>> merrittmusic.com
>> (323) 306-3057 (Los Angeles)
>> (347) 767-2952 (New York)
>> (865) 686-6388 (Knoxville)
>> (865) 300-5473 (Mobile)
>> (323) 306-3058 (Fax)
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com
>> [mailto:fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com] On Behalf
>> Of Chris
>> Alpiar
>> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 8:39 PM
>> To: fmpro at nxport.com
>> Subject: Re: [Fmpro] SPAM -> Re: HGTV
>>
>> Well that's a great gig to get if you want to get paid to
>> experiment writing
>> Stravinsky complexity arrangements that take 2+ months! Hehe tho I
>> am sure
>> they would kick your butt out after a few days and no product :p
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fmpro-bounces+chris=alpiar.com at nxport.com
>> [mailto:fmpro-bounces+chris=alpiar.com at nxport.com] On Behalf Of
>> Merritt
>> Music Productions LLC
>> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 10:00 AM
>> To: fmpro at nxport.com
>> Subject: Re: [Fmpro] SPAM -> Re: HGTV
>>
>> That is what they are pushing for.  It's because they have 3
>> composing rooms
>> that are going unused, and they know they can really screw over
>> composers
>> and get 'em very cheap by making them come in.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com
>> [mailto:fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com] On Behalf
>> Of Geoff
>> Koch
>> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 8:12 AM
>> To: fmpro at nxport.com
>> Subject: SPAM -> Re: [Fmpro] HGTV
>>
>> Chris -- I have heard that Scripps is no longer even using
>> "independent"
>> composers for their custom work.  All such work now requires the
>> composer to
>> come on site, compose/produce the music using Scripps' facilities,
>> and the
>> composer is paid HOURLY for his work -- no more per-project fees.
>>
>> Can you verify?
>>
>>
>> On 7/8/07 2:23 AM, "Merritt Music Productions LLC"
>> <chris at merrittmusic.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Scripps has always used libraries in their shows.  Almost all of
>>> them...
>>>
>>> I bet that pump audio is not charging a penny more for Scripps.   
>>> Most
>>> companies like that see the royalty as icing and the direct fee as
>>> butter.
>>>
>>> cm
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com
>>> [mailto:fmpro-bounces+chris=merrittmusic.com at nxport.com] On  
>>> Behalf Of
>>> Kirbyko3 at aol.com
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 12:07 AM
>>> To: fmpro at nxport.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Fmpro] HGTV
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 7/8/07 12:03:46 AM, musical411 at yahoo.com writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Congrats on the Foodnetwork Star Placement. I've been
>>>> watching the show, where's it been used on the show?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Pete, I have to admit:   I have never seen the show, so I'm not
>>> really
>> sure.
>>>
>>> I stopped watching Food Network yeeeears ago when they took off
>>> the Too
>>> Hot
>>> Tamales!   I loved the chef shows, but when they switched to that  
>>> new
>> format
>>>
>>> of "Food 911"-type shows, they lost me.    But hey, I'm thrilled
>>> that they
>>> used my stuff -- and that they're letting libraries in through
>>> their door
>>> now.
>>>
>>> Kerry
>>>
>>>
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