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Jan 14, 2011 Congressman John Conyers, Jr. visited BMI’s New York headquarters on Thursday, January 13 to meet with the company’s senior management and BMI Board Chairman Jack Sander. Congressman Conyers is the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee. Pictured are Sander; Congressman Conyers; BMI President & CEO Del Bryant; and Fred Cannon, BMI Senior Vice President, Government Relations. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI’s Anne Cecere and BMI composer Christopher Lennertz smile for the camera at the California Copyright Conference’s “Film Music: The Real Score” panel. Cecere, who serves on the CCC Board, helped organize the discussion, while Lennertz served as an expert panelist. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 The “Film Music: The Real Score” panel was held Tuesday, January 11 during the California Copyright Conference (CCC) and featured insight from Imagine Entertainment’s Todd Hallowell; music supervisor Julianne Jordan; Mike Knobloch, President, Film Music and Publishing, Universal Pictures; BMI composer Christopher Lennertz; Christine Russell, Partner, Evolution Music Partners; and moderator Eric Polin, Sr. VP, Music Publishing, Universal Pictures. Through… View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI President & CEO Del Bryant; Rocco Landesman, National Endowment for the Arts Chairman; and Joan Shigekawa, National Endowment for the Arts Senior Deputy Chairman pause for a photo during the luncheon saluting the 2011 Class of NEA Jazz Masters at Jazz at Lincoln Center. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI President & CEO Del Bryant (far left) and National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman (far right) pause for a photo with 2011 NEA Jazz Masters Jason Marsalis, Hubert Laws, Orrin Keepnews, Ellis Marsalis, Jr., David Liebman, Johnny Mandel, Branford Marsalis, and Wynton Marsalis at the Jazz Masters Reunion Luncheon on January 11, 2011. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI President & CEO Del Bryant welcomes guests to the luncheon saluting the 2011 Class of NEA Jazz Masters at Jazz at Lincoln Center. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI President & CEO Del Bryant (left) presents an engraved silver plate to 2011 Jazz Master and BMI composer Hubert Laws, with NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI composer and 2011 Jazz Master David Liebman celebrates with NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and BMI President & CEO Del Bryant. View Photo

Jan 13, 2011 Pictured at the “Come Back Song” #1 dinner are BMI’s Clay Bradley and Jody Williams, co-writer Casey Beathard, Darius Rucker, and BMI’s Bradley Collins. Written by Beathard, Chris Stapleton, and Rucker, the song is the lead single from Rucker’s second country album Charleston, SC 1966. View Photo

Jan 13, 2011 BMI toasted the team behind Darius Rucker’s latest chart-topper, “Come Back Song,” at an intimate dinner on Tuesday, January 11. Written by Casey Beathard, Chris Stapleton, and Rucker, the song is the lead single from Rucker’s second country album Charleston, SC 1966. Pictured are Sony/ATV Music Publishing’s Mike Whelan, BMI’s Jody Williams and Clay Bradley, McGhee Management’s Scott McGhee, co-writer… View Photo