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BMI hosted a guitar pull at its Music Row office in Nashville as part of the 2010 Media Financial Management Conference on Monday, May 24. More than 300 broadcasters were treated to a slew of country hits performed by a virtual who’s who of Nashville songwriters: Luke Laird (“Hillbilly Bone,” “Temporary Home”), Lee Thomas Miller (“In Color,” “The Impossible”) and… View Photo
BMI Icon and legendary artist/songwriter Whisperin’ Bill Anderson was the featured keynote speaker at the Media Financial Management Conference held in Nashville on May 24. Anderson was interviewed by award-winning songwriter Bobby Tomberlin, who spoke with the legend about his long, illustrious career in Nashville, as well as his thoughts about the future of the music industry. The MFM conference… View Photo
The International Broadcasters Idea Bank Conference was held May 4 in Nashville, and BMI sponsored a guitar pull featuring a trio of country music’s best songwriters. George Ducas, Dave Pahanish and Jeffrey Steele have written countless hits, as well as almost a dozen chart-toppers between the three of them. The trio’s considerable talents were on full display for the appreciative… View Photo
BMI songwriter and RCA Nashville recording artist Jake Owen was the featured entertainment at the NAB’s recent State Leadership Conference in Washington, DC. The talented singer/songwriter played in front of radio and TV executives from around the country, cranking out hits from his first two albums, including “Startin’ With Me,” “Don’t Think I Can’t Love You,” “Yee Haw,” and “Eight… View Photo
BMI singer-songwriter George Ducas was the featured performer at the New Mexico Broadcasters Association’s (NMBA) Excellence in Broadcasting Awards Gala, held August 14 in Albuquerque. Pictured following George’s performance are BMI’s Dan Spears, NMBA Chairman and VP/GM of Pecos Valley Broadcasting Gene Dow, Ducas, and Citadel Communications-Albuquerque VP/GM and NMBA Chairman Elect Milt McConnell. Ducas, whose compositions include Sara Evans’… View Photo
BMI recently partnered with Thunder Country stations WRHT/WRHD and WITN-TV to present country singer/songwriter Sarah Buxton to perform for the troops at the Marine Corps Air Station in Cherry Point, NC on June 28. Her performance for the Marines was broadcast live on both Thunder Country and WITN-TV. In addition to co-composing Keith Urban’s smash “Stupid Boy,” Buxton is also… View Photo
BMI singer/songwriter George Ducas was the featured entertainment at this year’s Montana Broadcasters Association convention held recently in Big Sky. Ducas played songs from his vast catalog, including the Sara Evans’ number one hit “A Real Fine Place to Start” and his own top ten single “Lipstick Promises.” Pictured after the performance are BMI’s Dan Spears, Ducas, MBA Chair Kathy… View Photo
The Montana Broadcasters Association turned 60 years old this year, and during the organization’s summer convention on June 28, BMI presented a gold record to MBA President Greg MacDonald to commemorate the occasion. Pictured at the presentation are BMI’s Dan Spears, MacDonald, and BMI songwriter George Ducas. View Photo
BMI provided the musical entertainment at this year’s Media Financial Management Conference held recently in Atlanta. BMI songwriters Kate and Kacey performed their current single “Dreaming Love” as well as other songs from their upcoming album on Big Machine Records. (L to R): BMI’s Mason Hunter, Conference Co-chair Dawn Sciarrino of Sciarrino and Shubert PLLC, Kate, Conference Co-chair Sam Bush… View Photo
BMI songwriter Jason Matthews performed during the opening reception of the 2009 Tennessee Association of Broadcasters annual convention in Murfreesboro, TN. Pictured L-R: TAB Executive Director Whit Adamson, BMI’s Mason Hunter, Matthews and TAB Business Manager Jill Green View Photo