Melissa Collins is a music licensing and supervision professional with credits spanning television, podcasts, and independent projects. She served as Music Coordinator for the locally produced television show American Rust, Seasons 1 & 2 (Showtime; Amazon Freevee) and currently works on the acclaimed audio series This American Life. Her past podcast credits include Fiasco Season 6: Vigilante (Audible). As a consultant and supervisor, Melissa guides productions through clearances, negotiations, and creative curation, with a passion for using music to elevate storytelling and connect filmmakers, artists, and audiences.

Based in Pittsburgh since 2015, Melissa is originally from Greensburg, PA. She began her career in Nashville, first interning at Warner Chappell Publishing, then managing independent artists and helping turn a small publisher into a label.