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Oct 20, 2009 Pictured at the Rights, Royalties & Reporting in the Digital World panel staged during the 4th annual Digital Music Forum West are BMI’s Richard Conlon; Cecily Mak, Assoc. General Counsel & Dir., Music Licensing, Real & Rhapsody; Maurice Russell, VP, Licensing, Collections & Bus. Affairs, Harry Fox Agency; Erik Steigen, Dir., Publishing & Royalties, Provident Financial Management; Les Watkins, SVP,… View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 Pictured at the Jazz Foundation of America's Jazz Loft Party are the Smithsonian Institution’s John Hasse, BMI’s Robbin Ahrold and Jazz Foundation Executive Director Wendy Oxenhorn. View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 BMI’s Jody Williams congratulates co-writer Jon Mabe on the success of “The Climb,” which marks the first chart-topper for the songplugger-turned-songwriter. Pictured at “The Climb” #1 party at BMI on October 14 are BMI’s Bradley Collins, BMI co-writer Jon Mabe, co-writer Jessi Alexander, and BMI’s Jody Williams. View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 Hit songwriter Tim Nichols (right), was one of the many songwriters who celebrated with Jon Mabe at “The Climb” #1 party on October 14 in Nashville. View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 Pictured at the BMI-hosted #1 party for “The Climb” are BMI’s Jody Williams, Stage Three Music’s Tim Hunze, co-writer Jessi Alexander, BMI co-writer Jon Mabe, Stage Three Music’s Missy Roberts, and BMI’s Clay Bradley. View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 Co-writers Jessi Alexander and Jon Mabe enjoy “The Climb” #1 party at BMI on October 14. View Photo

Oct 20, 2009 Jon Mabe looks back on his own journey to the top at “The Climb” #1 party, held October 14 in Nashville. Mabe co-wrote the Miley Cyrus smash, which rested atop the Billboard AC chart for 14 weeks. View Photo

Oct 19, 2009 Pictured at the inaugural Film Music Guild Conference held October 2 at Biola University are Dave Martina, President of the Film Music Guild; producer Jonas Rivera (UP!); Bob Peterson (co-writer/co-Director UP! and co-writer of Finding Nemo and Ratatouille); BMI’s Anne Cecere; Ronnie del Carmen (storyboard artist/story supervisor for Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, The Prince of Egypt); and writer/director Pete Docter (UP!,… View Photo

Oct 19, 2009 Pictured at the 2009 Film Music Guild Conference’s Film Composing Today panel are Dave Martina, President of the Film Music Guild; composer and panelist Nathan Barr; BMI’s Anne Cecere (co-moderator); composers and panelists John Ottman and George S. Clinton; and Brandon Collins (co-moderator). View Photo

Oct 19, 2009 Pictured at the inaugural Film Music Guild Conference’s the Business of Music: The Dollars & Cents panel are President of the Film Music Guild Dave Martina; music contractor and panelist Dan Savant; BMI’s Anne Cecere, who was also a panelist; entertainment attorney and panelist Anita Rivas; music and score supervisor and panelist Allison Wright Clark; and moderator Brandon Collins. View Photo