Reuters, 26/02 14:18 CET
Madrid, February 26 ( EFE ) .- The writer and current president of the SGAE Jose Luis Acosta, and composer José Miguel Fernández Satron, opponents in elections to the Board taking place today candidates agreed on the need to prioritize the management in this organization and dedicate it to the purpose for which it was created.
Both Acosta as Sastrón Fernandez, vice president of the company, have come this morning to vote in the headquarters of the SGAE in Madrid, where the table is central election in which, along with the other five regional (Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela) may exercise their right to vote 22,000 members.
The six polling stations have been constituted at ten o’clock normally in an early election date, after the meeting of members not approve the accounts of 2013.
They are the second elections living entity after the renewal process initiated following the arrest of its former president Eduardo Bautista and fees of the SGAE in July 2011 on charges of misappropriation of funds.
A total of 140 individual candidates attend these elections to fill 39 positions that make up the board and that, once proclaimed, will elect the new president of the SGAE before next March 15.
Acosta comes to elections Plural program, a very critical platform known as the “wheel of television”, related to the collection of royalties for the music that is played in the TV shows at night.
Acosta said today that must be linked to the SGAE “with the pure and management” to collect and distribute among partners, which is the function for which it was founded the company.
The candidate has stressed that during his tenure has consistently sought to reach agreements and has guaranteed that if elected will continue to pursue consensus in the SGAE .
Meanwhile, Fernández Sastrón has highlighted the need to “flip” the entity “to devote to what you have to do “.
” identify copyright, collect and distribute among partners We talk about everything except management “, said Fernández Sastrón, who recalled that” the SGAE is not a country, it is an agency and the private agency must be managed.”
has also indicated that the controversy of the “wheel of television” has become ” a policy whose campaign has nothing to tell, “
In each polling are enabled four urns, one for each school in the span class =>. ” Great Law (authors, choreographers and musicians performing arts), with 6 seats on the board; Small Law (music composers and lyricists), 16; Audiovisual (directors, producers, screenwriters and audiovisual composers), which has 9 members, and Publisher (music publishers), 8.
Acosta, writer and producer, was elected president of the General Society Authors and Editors on July 25, 2013 after winning vote José Miguel Fernández Sastrón by 20 votes against 16 supports members of the board, while two abstained.
Acosta then replaced Anton Reixa, who was removed from office as president on July 16 of that year, a position held since the elections of April 2012, when he beat Fernandez Sastrón voting on the board.
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