Local radio took center stage in Manhattan as the Marconi Radio Awards named winners in categories running from major market personalities to college stations. Broadcasters gathered at the Edison Ballroom to find out who won, one night ahead of NAB Show New York.
Deja Vu Parker of MediaCo New York City’s 107.5 WBLS hosted the ceremony. Parker also hosts the syndicated Deja Vu Show.
Hubbard Radio Washington, DC President and General Manager Joel Oxley received the NAB National Radio Award at the dinner.
The night’s winners included:
Legendary Station of the Year
WIVK (Knoxville, TN)
Legendary Radio Manager of the Year
Julie Koehn (Lenawee Broadcasting)
Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year
The Bob & Sheri Show (Charlotte, NC)
Major Market Personality of the Year
Karson and Kennedy (WBMX, Boston, MA)
Large Market Personality of the Year
Karen Dalessandro (KSLX, Phoenix, AZ)
Medium Market Personality of the Year
Ron Olson and Karen Perrin (WRVR, Memphis, TN)
Small Market Personality of the Year
Chris Lawrence (WCHS-AM, Charleston, WV)
Major Market Station of the Year
WBMX (Boston, MA)
Large Market Station of the Year
WYXB (Indianapolis, IN)
Medium Market Station of the Year
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