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BMI Vice President of Film, TV & Visual Media Relations, Doreen Ringer-Ross, and award-winning BMI composer Thomas Newman proudly presented this year’s film scoring scholarship to Berklee College of Music student Kara Talve on November 13. The BMI-sponsored scholarship is presented each year to a film scoring student selected by…
BMI Day at Berklee Features Women Composers Lolita Ritmanis and Miriam Cutler
BMI composers Lolita Ritmanis and Miriam Cutler completed a full day of giving expert first-hand advice to Berklee College of Music students during BMI Day at Berklee on November 14. The curriculum for the highly anticipated day included a master class taught by the award-winning composers, as well as a…
BMI Awards Film Scoring Scholarship to Berklee College of Music Student for 17th Consecutive Year
BMI is pleased to announce that Nathan Drube, a Berklee College of Music film scoring and composition dual major, has been awarded the 2015 BMI Film Scoring Scholarship, which was presented to him by BMI composer Christopher Lennertz and BMI Vice President, Film/TV Relations, Doreen Ringer-Ross. Drube, whose principle instrument…
BMI’s Barbie Quinn Moderates ‘Disney: The Story of a Soundtrack’ AIMP Panel
Barbie Quinn, Associate Director of Distribution & Administration Services for BMI and Executive Director of the Association of Independent Music Publishers’ (AIMP), moderated the association’s panel, “Disney: The Story of a Soundtrack” on Thursday, July 16, at Lawry’s The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills. The lively discussion focused on the…
Oscar-Winning Composer Alexandre Desplat Honored as BMI Icon at 2015 Film/TV Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. named Alexandre Desplat a BMI Icon at the Company’s annual Film/TV Awards last night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. The award is bestowed upon composers who have made significant contributions to the realm of film and television music. The invitation-only ceremony also saluted…
Oscar-Winning Composer Alexandre Desplat to be Honored as BMI Icon at 2015 BMI Film & TV Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. will present the BMI Icon Award for outstanding career achievement to prolific composer Alexandre Desplat at the 2015 BMI Film & Television Awards, slated for May 13, 2015, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. The Icon Award is given to composers who have made…
BMI Congratulates its GRAMMY Nominees
Broadcast Music, Inc. writers have a lot to celebrate following the announcement of the 2015 GRAMMY nominations. The winners will be revealed during the 57th annual GRAMMY awards, held in the Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast live February 8, 2015 on CBS. BMI writers are present in nominations…
Javier Zacharias Named BMI Film Scoring Scholarship Recipient
Honor Announced Feb. 29 at Berklee’s 10th Annual BMI Day Composer Javier Zacharias was named the 2008 BMI Film Scoring Scholarship recipient at a presentation during the 10th annual BMI Day at Berklee College of Music. BMI composer Mark Mancina, in whose name this year’s scholarship is given; Chris Montan,…
Javier Zacharias Named BMI Film Scoring Scholarship Recipient
Composer Javier Zacharias was named the 2008 BMI Film Scoring Scholarship recipient at a presentation during the 10th annual BMI Day at Berklee College of Music. BMI composer Mark Mancina, in whose name this year’s scholarship is given; Chris Montan, Walt Disney Music president; Doreen Ringer Ross, BMI Vice President,…
LA Chapter Membership Awards
The Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Academy held its 2002 Membership Awards on June 20 at the Beverly Hills Hotel where the Governor's Award was presented to BMI songwriters/composers Janet Jackson, Thomas Newman and Chris Montan, who is also an executive at Disney.…
Christopher Montan: Chris Montan interviewed at the 2015 BMI Film/TV Awards
Captured at 2015 BMI Film/TV Awards