ACM Radio Award Winners

ACM RADIO AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The Academy of Country Music has announced its radio award winners for the 45th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. 

Cody Alan, the host of CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan, has been named National On-Air Personality of the Year. His show, originating in Nashville, is CMT's premiere country music and entertainment radio show. As the official voice of television's CMT Music Awards, Cody consistently brings fans all the action from the red carpet to backstage at all the major award shows. Cody has received numerous national awards, including DJ of the Year from Country Radio Broadcasters. He has also been honored at the Grand Ole Opry and featured in USA Today and GQ Magazine. A five-time Radio and Records Music Director of the Year, Cody's accolades also include honors from Billboard magazine and the Radio Music Awards.

Artist Craig Morgan, a member of the Academy of Country Music's Board of Directors and Executive Director, Bob Romeo called all the winners this morning to surprise them with the news.

Winners in radio categories will be invited to receive their awards at a private reception in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 17, the day prior to the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.        

For the second year in a row, individual On-Air Personality of the Year winners (or one individual from the teams who win Personality of the Year categories) will be invited to participate in the telecast as the voices for bumpers leading into commercials for the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR WINNERS:

NATIONAL                 Cody Alan - CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan                                   

MAJOR MARKET         Ben Campbell & Matt McAllister - KNIX-FM - Phoenix, AZ 

LARGE MARKET         Gerry House, Mike Bohan, Al Voecks, Duncan Stewart, Richard Falken - WSIX-FM - Nashville,  TN                           

MEDIUM MARKET        Buzz Jackson - KIIM-FM - Tucson, AZ                                              

SMALL MARKET       Jess Wright - WFRE-FM - Frederick, MD       

 

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR WINNERS: (NOTE TIES IN MAJOR, MEDIUM & SMALL)

MAJOR MARKET       KMPS‐FM - Seattle, WA

MAJOR MARKET       KSCS-FM - Dallas, TX

LARGE MARKET       WQDR‐FM - Raleigh, NC

MEDIUM MARKET    KIZN-FM - Boise, ID

MEDIUM MARKET    KUZZ AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA

SMALL MARKET       WGSQ-FM - Cookeville, TN

SMALL MARKET       WUSY-FM - Chattanooga, TN


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ACM Radio Award Nominees

The Academy of Country Music has announced nominations for the 2010 ACM Radio Awards:

 

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - NATIONAL

Blair Garner - After MidNite with Blair Garner

Cody Alan - CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan

Crook & Chase - Crook and Chase Countdown

Kix Brooks - American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks

Lia - The Lia Show


ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - MAJOR MARKET

KNIX-FM (Phoenix, AZ) - Ben Campbell & Matt McAllister

KSON-FM (San Diego, CA) - Cliff & Company: Cliff, Morgan, Tanner and Tori

KYGO-FM (Denver, CO) - Kelly Ford & Rider

WIL -FM (St. Louis, MO) - The Cornbread Show featuring: Cornbread, Pat James, Annie Henson, Harry Schroeder, Mac Douglas

WSOC-FM (Charlotte, NC) - Catherine Lane

 

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - LARGE MARKET

KUBL-FM (Salt Lake City, Utah) - Tommy & Joe Johnson

WFMS-FM (Indianapolis, IN) - Jim Denny, Deborah Honeycutt & Kevin Freeman (Jim, Deb & Kevin)

WSIX-FM (Nashville, TN) - Gerry House, Mike Bohan, Al Voecks, Duncan Stewart, Richard Falken

WTQR-FM (Greensboro, NC) - Jeff Roper in the Morning Show - Jeff Roper, Angie Ward & Adam "Flash" Dellinger

WUBE-FM (Cincinnati, OH) - Chris Carr & Company (Chris Carr, Statt & Maverick)


ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - MEDIUM MARKET

KIIM-FM (Tucson, AZ) - Buzz Jackson

WBBS-FM (Syracuse, NY) - Tom and Becky - B104.7 Morning Show (Tom Owens and Becky Palmer)

WKSJ-FM (Mobile, AL) - Dan Brennan & Shelby Mitchell, The 95 KSJ Breakfast Club

WPCV-FM (Lakeland, FL) -  Roger Todd, Tom O'Brien & Melissa Moran

WYRK-FM (Buffalo, NY) - Clay and Dale

 

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - SMALL MARKET

KCLR-FM (Columbia, MO) - Scotty & Carissa in the Morning

KKNU-FM (Eugene, OR) - Barrett, Fox & Berry

WFRE-FM (Frederick, MD) - Jess Wright 

WGSQ-FM (Cookeville, TN) - Gator & The Styckman

WKSF-FM (Asheville, NC) - Eddie Foxx and Sharon Green

 

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - MAJOR MARKET

KKGO-FM (Los Angeles, CA) - Southern California's Country Station

KMPS-FM (Seattle, WA) - Today's Country

KSCS-FM (Dallas, TX) - The Texas Original

KYGO-FM (Denver, CO) - Denver's #1 For New Country

WUSN-FM (Chicago, IL) - America's Country Station

 

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - LARGE MARKET

KNCI-FM (Sacramento, CA) - News Country 105.1

WFMS-FM (Indianapolis, IN) - The Country Station

WQDR-FM (Raleigh, NC) - Today's Best Country

WUBE-FM (Cincinnati, OH) - Cincinnati's Country!

 

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - MEDIUM MARKET

KIZN-FM (Boise, ID) - Kissin' 92

KUZZ AM/FM (Bakersfield, CA) - Bakersfield's Best Country

WGNA-FM (Albany, NY) - Country 107.7

WKSJ-FM (Mobile, AL) - 95 KSJ

WYRK-FM (Buffalo, NY) - Today's Country & Your All Time Favorites

 

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - SMALL MARKET

KMDL-FM (Lafayette, LA) - Acadiana's Best Country

WGSQ-FM (Cookeville, TN) - The Country Giant

WKSF-FM (Asheville, NC) - 99.9 Kiss Country

WKXC-FM (Augusta, GA) -  Number One for New Country and More Variety

WUSY-FM (Chattanooga, TN) - Chattanooga's Best Country & The Legends!