BMI Congratulates its Children’s & Family Emmy Nominees

BMI was proud to see so many of its music creators singled out for recognition in the nominations for the 3rd Annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards. These accolades spotlight the pinnacle of creativity and innovation in children’s entertainment.
The ceremony is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on March 15, 2025.
Below is a list of BMI’s nominees. Congratulations and best of luck to all!
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Live Action Program
The Naughty Nine
Lead Composer Kenny Wood
One Piece
Music By Sonya Belousova, Giona Ostinelli
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Composer Brian Claeys, Alexandre Côté, Bailey Gordon, Jesse Hartov
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for an Animated Program
Frog and Toad
Composer Mark Evitts
Gremlins: Secrets of The Mogwai
Composer Sherri Chung
Looney Tunes Cartoons
Composer Carl Johnson, Joshua Moshier
Orion and the Dark
Composer Robert Lydecker
Outstanding Original Song for a Preschool Program
“Keep Swimmin’ Through” - Baby Shark’s Big Movie
Composer & Lyricist Matthew Tishler (SOCAN)
Composer Andrew Underberg
Outstanding Original Song for a Children’s or Young Teen Program
“Kiss Your Friend” - Hailey’s On It!
Lyricist Devin Bunje, Nick Stanton
Composer & Lyricist Matthew Tishler (SOCAN), Andrew Underberg
“My Sails are Set” - One Piece
Composer & Lyricist Sonya Belousova, Giona Ostinelli
“Speak Out” - High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
Composer & Lyricist Tova Litvin, Doug Rockwell
“Things” - Kiff
Written By Lucy Heavens, Nic Smal
Outstanding Show Open
The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish
Composer Chris Sernel
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