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Music Industry Moves: Barbara Cane, BMI’s VP of Worldwide Creative, to Retire After Five Decades

After a five-decade career with BMI, Barbara Cane has announced that she will retire from the company at the end of this year.

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Variety reports that after a five-decade career with BMI, Barbara Cane has announced that she will retire from the company at the end of this year.

While she is leaving her current role as BMI’s Vice President of Worldwide Creative, Cane has agreed to serve in an advisory capacity to BMI, working directly with CEO Mike O’Neill.

This entertainment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Barbara Cane, BMI’s VP of Worldwide Creative and Music Industry Moves.

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United States · Americas
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Barbara Cane, BMI’s VP of Worldwide Creative, Music Industry Moves, Retire After Five Decades
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Entertainment

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