ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR RADIO AWARDS CATEGORIES FOR THE 55th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® ANNOUNCES
NOMINEES FOR RADIO AWARDS CATEGORIES FOR THE
55th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™
Tweet: Just announced! Radio Awards Nominees for the 55th@ACMawards
ENCINO, CA (February 3, 2020) – The Academy of Country Music® is announcing today Radio Awards nominees for the 55th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™, including triple nominations for KUZZ-AM/FM in Bakersfield, CA; and double nominations for WIL-FM in St. Louis, MO, WNSH-FM in New York, NY, CKRY-FM in Calgary, AB, WUBE-FM in Cincinnati, OH, KXKT-FM in Omaha, NE and WUSY-FM in Chattanooga, TN.
The Radio Awards are given out during the annual Radio Winners Reception which will be held on Saturday, April 4 in Las Vegas, NV, the day prior to the ACM Awards® live telecast from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 8:00 PM ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. The full list of 55th ACM Awards nominations will be announced in the coming weeks.
55th ACM Radio Awards nominees are:
NATIONAL ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- Blair Garner, “Off Eric” Garner
The Blair Garner Show - Bobby Bones, Amy, Lunchbox, Eddie, Morgan, Ray
The Bobby Bones Show - Charlie Chase, Lorianne Crook
The Crook & Chase Countdown - Buzz Brainard
The Music Row Happy Hour - Storme Warren, Mary Carlisle Callahan, Thomas Massad
The Storme Warren Show
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
- Bud and Broadway
WIL-FM - St. Louis, MO - Kelly Ford in the Morning - Kelly Ford
WNSH-FM - New York, NY - Mason & Remy
WIL-FM - St. Louis, MO - The Morning Wolfpack with Matt McAllister
- Matt McAllister, Emily Raines, Slow Joe Wallace
KKWF-FM - Seattle, WA
- The Rob and Holly Show
- Rob Stone, Holly Hutton
WYCD-FM - Detroit, MI
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
- Lexi and Banks
KUBL-FM - Salt Lake City, UT - Marty McFly
WSM-FM - Nashville, TN - Q Morning Crew with Mike and Janie
WQDR-FM - Raleigh, NC - Robyn & Roger in the Morning
CKRY-FM - Calgary, AB - The Big Dave Show - Big Dave, Chelsie, Statt, Ashley
WUBE-FM - Cincinnati, OH
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- Brent Michaels
KUZZ-AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA - Clay & Company
WYRK-FM - Buffalo, NY - Kenn McCloud
KUZZ-AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA - Steve & Gina in the Morning
- Steve Lundy, Gina Melton
KXKT-FM - Omaha, NE - The Cowboy Kyle Show - Cowboy Kyle
WUSY-FM - Chattanooga, TN
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- Adam & Jen in the Morning
KIOK-FM - Kennewick, WA - Ben & Arnie - Ben Butler, Arnie Andrews
WCOW-FM - Sparta, WI - Big Rick In The Morning - "Big" Rick Daniels
WGGC-FM - Bowling Green, KY - Scotty & Catryna in the Morning
- Scotty Cox, Catryna Craw
KCLR-FM - Columbia, MO - Steve & Jessica - Steve Waters, Jessica Cash
WFLS-FM - Fredericksburg, VA
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
- KAJA-FM San Antonio, TX
- KFRG-FM San Bernardino, CA
- KILT-FM Houston, TX
- WNSH-FM New York, NY
- WSOC-FM Charlotte, NC
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
- CKRY-FM Calgary, AB
- WDSY-FM Pittsburgh, PA
- WIRK-FM West Palm Beach, FL
- WMIL-FM Milwaukee, WI
- WUBE-FM Cincinnati, OH
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- KATM-FM Stockton, CA
- KUZZ-AM/FM Bakersfield, CA
- KXKT-FM Omaha, NE
- WQMX-FM Akron, OH
- WUSY-FM Chattanooga, TN
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- KKNU-FM Eugene, OR
- KTHK-FM Idaho Falls, ID
- WBYT-FM South Bend, IN
- WPAP-FM Panama City, FL
- WYCT-FM Pensacola, FL
The 55th ACM Awards will feature exciting performances, unprecedented collaborations, surprising moments and more to be announced in the coming months. Tickets for the 55th ACM Awards are available for purchase now at ACMawards.com.
Media credential applications to cover the Awards in Las Vegas will become available in the coming weeks. Details to be posted at www.ACMcountry.com.
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About the Academy of Country Music Awards™
The 55th Academy of Country Music Awards™ is dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. The show is produced for television by dick clark productions and will broadcast LIVE from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. R.A. Clark, Barry Adelman and Mark Bracco are executive producers. Damon Whiteside is executive producer for the Academy of Country Music.
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