Paul McPherson

Music Clearance & Licensing at American Idol Productions

Paul McPherson is an experienced professional specializing in music clearance and licensing, currently working at American Idol Productions since September 2018. Prior to this role, Paul served as Manager of Licensing at RCA Records, where responsibilities included negotiating quotes for various visual media uses and representing RCA at events. Earlier experience includes positions at CORD Worldwide as Music Coordinator, Universal Pictures as Film Music Licensing Assistant, and various internships at companies such as Viacom and Warner Music Group, where Paul gained valuable insights into music rights and licensing processes. Paul holds a Master’s degree in Music Business from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Music Industry from the University of Southern California.

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