Radio annual (1942)

Will Irwin, Denis Tilden Lynch, Alice Duer Miller, Frederick C. Painton, Henry F. Prongle, Kenneth Roberts, Marjoric Hillis Roulston, Carl Sandburg, Oscar Schisgall, Emma Ccldcrs Sterne, Arthur Train, Jr., Mark Van Dorcn, M. R. Werner, Margaret Widdemer, Thyra Samtcr Winslow, W. E. Woodward, Arthur Leo Zagat. • Authors' League 6 E. 39th St., New York, N. Y. MUrray Hill 5-6930 OFFICERS President Howard Lindsay Vice-President Henry F. Pringle Secretary Kenneth Webb COUNCIL Louis Adamic, Stephen Vincent Bennett, Irving Berlin, Elaine Sterne Carrington, Marc Connelly, Norman L. Corwin, Russel Crouse, Elmer Davis, Merrill Denison, Frances Goodrich, Moss Hart, Philo H:gley, Inez Haynes Irwin, Will Irwin, Sidney Kingsley, John Howard Lawson, Denis Tilden Lynch Albert Maltz, William Brown Me'oney, Kenyon Nicholson, Nathaniel Peer, Arthur Richman, Oscar Schisgall, Lyman Beecher Stowe, A. E. Thcmas, John Vandercook, Rita Weiman, Stanley Young. FUNCTIONS The Authors' League of America, Inc., is the national organization of authors, dramatists, screen writers and radio writers. It was organized in 1912 in order to procure adequate copyright legislation, both international and domestic; to protect the rights and property of all those who create copyrightable material of whatever kind or nature; to advise and assist all such in business matters relating to the disposal of their productions and to obtain for them prompt remuneration therefor; to disseminate information among them as to thefr just rights and remedies. Its membership is approximately 4,200. • BMI Canada, Ltd. 1802 Victory Bldg., Toronto, Ont. Elgin 5623 OFFICERS President Neville Miller Vice-President M. E. Tompkins Vice-President Harry Sedgwick Vice-President Joseph Sedgwick Vice-President Glen Bannerman Secretary-Treasurer T. Arthur Evans FUNCTIONS BMI Canada, Ltd., was organized to buy and publish original music, to coordinate and license performing rights of music published under its own imprint and of music in the catalogs of affiliated publishers and performing right societies and to provide equal opportunity of recognition for all writers and composers. • Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) 580 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. PEnnsylvania 6-5466 OFFICERS President Neville Miller Vice-President-General Manager M. E. Tompkins Vice-President-General Counsel Sydney M. Kaye Vice-President Carl Haverlin Treasurer C. E. Lawrence DIRECTORS Nevil'e Miller, National Association of Broadcasters; Walter Damm, WTMJ; John Elmer, WCBM; Edward K'auber, Columbia Broadcasting System; Niles Trammell, National Broadcasting Co.; Paul Morency, WTIC; John Shepard, 3rd, The Yankee Network. BRANCH OFFICES 1549 North Vine St., Hollywood, Calif. Executive-in-Charge Harry Engel 54 West Randolph St., Chicago, III. Executive-in-Charge James Cairns FUNCTIONS The functions of BMI are: (1) To buy and publish original music; (2) to coordinate and license the performing rights to music published under its own imprint and of music in the catalogs of affiliated publishers and performing rights societies; (3) to provide equal opportunity of recognition for all writers and composers. • Canadian Association of Broadcasters 1802 Victory Bldg., Toronto, Ont. Canada Elgin 5623 FUNCTIONS The Canadian Association of Broadcasters is a trade association comprising 61 privately owned radio stations. (For detailed information concerning officers and directors see Canadian Section.) Canadian Performing Right Society, Ltd. 1003 Royal Bank Bldg., Toronto, Canada OFFICERS President-Managing Director. . .H. T. Jamieson, F.C.A. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Gene Buck, Louis Bernstein, John G. Paine, Ralph Hawkes, Holmes Maddock, H. T. Jamieson. FUNCTIONS This organization was formed for the protection of Canadian performing rights and the licensing of public performance of music. Catholic Actors Guild of America, Inc. Hotel Astor, New York, N. Y. Circle 6-5566 OFFICERS President George M. Cohan First Vice-President Cene Buck Second Vice-President Hugh O'Connell Honorary Vice-Presidents: Bing Crosby, Dan Healy, Pat O'Brien, Donald Brian Chaplain-Treasurer .Rev. John F. White Recording Secretary Don Cautier Counsel Hon. Alfred J. T'l'ey Historian Allyn Cillyn Executive Secretary George Buck Chairman of Executive Board John A. Bado Social Secretary (Theatrical) Jane Hoy Social Secretary (Non-Theatrical) Mrs. Cornelius J. Gallagher FUNCTIONS The Catholic Actors Guild is a charitable, benevolent and social organization for the people of the theatre, screen and radio, non-sectarian in scope. Catholic Writers Guild of America, Inc. 128 W. 71st St., New York, N. Y. ENdicott 2-0411 OFFICERS President Joseph Avery Durkin 1st Vice-President Edwin P. Kilroe 2nd Vice-President Richard Reid 3rd Vice-President Daniel D. Halpin Treasurer Hush A. O'Dmnell Financial Secretary Eleanor M. Tucker Recording Secretary Clarpnce F. H?ller Corresponding Secretary Bernadette A. Forrest Counsel Henry N. Steinert Soiritual Director Rev. John B K»'ly Honorary President. .Very Rev. Francis Joseph Spellman President Emeritus James J. Walsh BOARD OF GOVERNORS Thomas E. Woodlock, Very Rev. Fulton J. Sheen, Eugene A. Colligan, Victor Ridder, Elizabeth Jordan, James O'Shaughnessy, Kathleen Norris, Rev. Hugh 950