Bekki Newton is Senior Coordinator, Music Clearance & Licensing at FOX Sports, where she manages creative services, license agreement review, cue sheet quality control, and music clearance for one of the most dynamic sports media networks in the world. Since joining FOX Sports in 2023, she has been instrumental in ensuring that music selections are cleared efficiently and accurately, balancing creative vision with legal compliance and budget management.
Bekki brings over two decades of high-level experience in music supervision, clearance, and licensing for television. As Executive Director of Music at The CW Television Network for nearly 17 years, she oversaw music strategy for some of the network’s most popular series, managing budgets, negotiating licenses, and collaborating closely with producers, composers, and music publishers to deliver compelling soundtracks that elevated storytelling. Prior to The CW, Bekki served as Music Manager for The WB Television Network, where she played a key role in the network’s signature programming during its cultural peak.
In addition to her corporate leadership, Bekki has operated as a freelance music supervisor and clearance expert, offering her expertise to independent productions, advertising agencies, and content creators. Her career reflects a rare ability to combine the creative instincts of a music supervisor with the operational precision of a clearance professional.
At MUSEXPO, Bekki offers unparalleled insights into the intricate world of music licensing—where artistry, law, and business converge to create unforgettable moments in media.