Barry Dagestino

A&E Networks
Rights & Licensing Consultant

Barry Dagestino has been a leader in the content and clearance world for almost 30 years. He started his career under Paula Lumbard at Film Bank. He helped establish both Corbis Motion and Corbis Rights Clearances. For 6 years he headed the Clip Licensing Department at MGM Studios. Since MGM, he has transitioned into the Clearance side of the business for many documentaries, television programs, award shows, concerts, and major tourist attractions. Currently, Barry is part of the Global Rights team at A&E Television Networks. Barry has been married for almost 23 years and they have 2 wonderful daughters. He enjoys road trips, Dodger games, films at classic LA movie theatres and poker. He is a Southern California native and unequivocally knows how to drive in the rain.

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