Broadcast Music, Inc., a global leader in music rights management, collects license fees from businesses that use music, which it distributes as royalties to songwriters, composers & music publishers.
Archives
Browse Archives by Year
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
Recent Ralph Jackson Updates
Marco Godoy Wins peermusic Latin Scholarship
Ralph N. Jackson, President of the BMI Foundation, Inc. has announced that Marco A. Godoy is the winner of the first annual peermusic Latin Scholarship, a competition for original Latin songs and instrumental compositions. Godoy, a 21-year-old native of Venezuela and a freshman at Berklee College of Music, received a $5,000 scholarship for his instrumental entitled, "My Latin Feel." The presentation took place on March 16…
From News, posted 3.21.04
BMI Foundation Commissions Schober
BMI composer David Schober (right) is seen here with marimba virtuoso Makato Nakura (center) and BMI Foundation President Ralph Jackson at the US premiere of Schober's solo marimba work entitled Taepoong. The piece, commissioned by the BMI Foundation's Carlos Surinach Fund, was presented recently in Merkin Hall in New York City. The world premiere occurred in Tokyo, Japan in March of this year in…
From News, posted 11.03.03
BMI Foundation names 4th Annual Jerry Harrington Musical Theatre Award Winners
The BMI Foundation, Inc. recently celebrated the 2003 Jerry Harrington Awards at a reception at the BMI New York office. Winners were congratulated in recognition of Outstanding Creative Achievement in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop. This year's winners, chosen by the Workshop Steering Committee, include First Year student Will Randall, Second Year student Susan Murray, Librettists Group student David Arthur, Advanced Group student Michael…
From News, posted 6.26.03
51st Annual BMI Student Composer Award Winners Announced
Nine young composers, ranging in age from 19 to 26, have been named winners in the 51st Annual BMI Student Composer Awards. Frances W. Preston, BMI President and CEO, announced the decisions of the jury and presented the awards at a reception held June 13 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Milton Babbitt, Chairman of the awards, and Ralph N. Jackson, President of the
From News, posted 6.15.03
John Austria receives the Milton Adolphus Award
18 year old pianist John Austria (center) recently received the Milton Adolphus Award, given annually by the BMI Foundation to a student at LaGuardia High School who has demonstrated excellence in jazz performance. The award is made possible by donations in memory of the late classical composer, Milton Adolphus. Austria will attend Manhattan School of Music in the fall, majoring in Jazz Performance. In addition, he was…
From News, posted 8.12.02
BMI Foundation Presents 3rd Annual Jerry Harrington Musical Theatre Awards
The BMI Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 3rd Annual Jerry Harrington Musical Theatre Awards in recognition of Outstanding Creative Achievement in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop. Certificates and cash prizes were given out during a reception on June 17 at BMI’s New York office.
From News, posted 6.20.02
Barry Jekowsky
The BMI Foundation, Inc. recently awarded a Special Citation to Barry Jekowsky and the California Symphony for their “visionary and passionate support of Young American Composers.” Foundation President Ralph Jackson presented the award in May at the orchestra’s Season Finale at the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Performing Arts…
From News, posted 6.06.02
BMI Foundation Announces Winners of 5th Annual John Lennon Scholarship
The BMI Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 5th Annual John Lennon Scholarship Awards. The winners include Malone College student Michael Figueroa, who receives first place honors and a $10,000 scholarship for his piece “Take Me Away.” Three students tied for second place and receive $3,500 each; they are University of Miami School of Music freshman Adrian…
From News, posted 5.15.02
Theodora Zavin Announces Retirement From BMI
Theodora Zavin, Senior Vice President and Special Counsel to the President of BMI, has announced her retirement from the performing rights organization after nearly 50 years with BMI. She will leave her position, as well as her post as the President of the BMI Foundation, effective November 1, 2001. In accepting…
From News, posted 10.21.01
Terms of use |
Privacy policy |
Songwriter101 |
RSS |
Copyright 1994-2012, Broadcast Music, Inc. unless otherwise specified.
BMI®, BMI.com® and Broadcast Music, Inc.® are registered trademarks of Broadcast Music, Inc.
BMI®, BMI.com® and Broadcast Music, Inc.® are registered trademarks of Broadcast Music, Inc.