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BMI Film & Television Awards Tout Composers of Year’s Top Film, Television, & Cable Music

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David Newman Honored for Outstanding Career Achievement; Mike Post Receives Classic Contribution Award BMI honored the composers of music featured in the past year’s top-grossing films, top-rated prime-time network television series, and highest ranking cable network programs tonight at its annual Film & Television Awards. Held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel and hosted by BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Film/TV Relations Vice President Doreen Ringer Ross, the black-tie…


From News, posted 5.21.09

Composer David Newman to Receive Richard Kirk Award at BMI Film & Television Awards

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Prolific composer David Newman will receive the Richard Kirk Award for outstanding career achievement at BMI’s annual Film & Television Awards on Wednesday, May 20 in Los Angeles. Staged at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, the black-tie, invitation-only dinner will also honor the composers of the past year's top-grossing films, top-rated prime-time network television series and highest-ranking cable network programs. BMI’s President & CEO Del…


From News, posted 4.20.09

David Fleming Named Recipient of Pete Carpenter Film Composing Fellowship

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Composer David Fleming, along with previously touted honoree Bryan Senti, was selected as the 2007 recipient of the 19th Annual BMI Foundation Pete Carpenter Fellowship. BMI Foundation President Ralph N. Jackson originally announced the winners in May 2007, but due to the recent writers' strike, Fleming's visit and award presentation was postponed until this year. The Fellowship is open to aspiring…


From News, posted 4.25.08

20th Annual Pete Carpenter Film Composer Fellowship Set

The BMI Foundation has announced the opening of the 20th annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship for aspiring film composers under the age of 35. The Fellowship was established by the BMI Foundation and Carpenter’s family, colleagues, and friends to honor the late co-composer of television themes and scores, including The A-Team, Magnum P.I., The Rockford Files, Hardcastle and McCormick, Hunter…


From News, posted 10.02.07

BMI Foundation Names Pete Carpenter Film Composing Fellowship Winners

Composers David Fleming and Bryan Senti are the winners of the 19th Annual BMI Foundation Pete Carpenter Fellowships, it was announced by BMI Foundation President Ralph N. Jackson. The Fellowship, open to aspiring film and television composers under the age of 35, was established by the BMI Foundation and Carpenter's family, colleagues and friends to honor the late composer, whose credits…


From News, posted 5.27.07

BMI Foundation Announces 18th Annual Pete Carpenter Film Composing Fellows

Composers John Kaefer and James Woodward have been named the winners of the 18th Annual Pete Carpenter Fellowships, it was announced by BMI Foundation President Ralph N. Jackson. The Fellowship, open to aspiring film and television composers under the age of 35, was established by the BMI Foundation and Carpenter’s family, colleagues and friends to honor the late…


From News, posted 2.02.07

Pete Carpenter Fellowship Seeks Aspiring Film Composers

The BMI Foundation has announced the opening of the 19th Annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship for aspiring film composers under the age of 35. The Fellowship was established by the Foundation and Mr. Carpenter's family, colleagues and friends to honor the late co-composer of television themes and scores including The A-Team, Magnum P.I., The Rockford Files, Hardcastle and McCormick, Hunter and Riptide.…


From News, posted 11.01.06

BMI Foundation Congratulates Carpenter Fellow Gregory Tripi

Congratulations to composer Gregory Tripi, winner of the BMI Foundation's 17th Annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship for aspiring film composers under the age of 35. Tripi will intern with renowned BMI TV composer Mike Post at his Burbank studio for several weeks, with the opportunity to meet other distinguished theatrical, film and TV composers. Winners also receive a $2000 stipend…


From News, posted 3.08.06

BMI Foundation Names 2005 Pete Carpenter Film Composing Fellow

Composer Gregory Tripi has been named the winner of the 17th Annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship, it was announced by BMI Foundation President Ralph N. Jackson. The Fellowship, open to aspiring film and television composers under the age of 35, was established by the BMI Foundation and Carpenter's family, colleagues and friends to honor the late composer whose…


From News, posted 9.20.05

BMI Foundation Announces 17th Annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship

The BMI Foundation has announced the opening of the 17th annual Pete Carpenter Fellowship for aspiring film composers under the age of 35. The Fellowship was established by the BMI Foundation and Mr. Carpenter's family, colleagues, and friends to honor the late co-composer of television themes and scores including The A-Team, Magnum P.I., The Rockford Files, Hardcastle and McCormick, Hunter and Riptide. …


From News, posted 11.08.04

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