Academy of Country Music® Announces Nominees for Radio Awards Categories for the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards™
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ENCINO, CA (February 1, 2017) – The Academy of Country Music® announced today the full list of Radio Awards nominees for the 52nd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™. The full list of Radio Award nominees will not be televised due to time constraints during the live telecast from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 8:00 PM ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.
RADIO AWARDS – The following radio awards will be presented during our ACM Party for a Cause® event at The Joint on Saturday, April 1 in Las Vegas, NV.
NATIONAL ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- Big D, Bubba, Patrick Thomas, Carsen | The Big D and Bubba Show
- Cody Alan | CMT After MidNite with Cody Alan
- Kix Brooks | American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks
- Lon Helton | Country Countdown USA
- Tracy Lawrence | Honky Tonkin’ with Tracy Lawrence
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
- Chris & Nina | KMLE-FM | Phoenix, AZ
- George, Mo & Cowboy Dave | KILT-FM | Houston, TX
- Paul Schadt, Meg Butterly, Geof Knight | WKKT-FM | Charlotte, NC
- Rob & Linda Show – Rob Stone & Linda Lee | WYCD-FM | Southfield, MI
- Tanner in the Morning | WSOC-FM | Charlotte, NC
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET (tie within category increased nominees)
- Ally & Andy | WDSY-FM | Pittsburgh, PA
- Big Dave, Chelsie and Statt | WUBE-FM | Cincinnati, OH
- Dave O’Brien | WLHK-FM | Indianapolis, IN
- Jim Denny, Deborah Honeycutt & Kevin Freeman | WFMS-FM | Indianapolis, IN
- Marty McFly | WSM-FM | Nashville, TN
- Q Morning Crew – Mike, Marty and Janie | WQDR-FM | Raleigh, NC
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- Andy Ritchie, Alison Mencer, Jimmy Holt | WIVK-FM | Knoxville, TN
- Jack Ryan | WMYL-FM | Clinton, TN
- Scott Wynn & Sarah Kay | WQMX-FM | Akron, OH
- Steve & Geoff | KUZZ-FM | Bakersfield, CA
- Steve & Gina in the Morning on Kat 103.7 | KXKT-FM | Omaha, NE
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- Ben Butler and Arnie Andrews | WCOW-FM | Sparta, WI
- Brent Lane and Candy Cullerton | WYCT-FM | Pensacola, FL
- Jason and Ashley “The Q Crew” on Q100.3 | KRWQ-FM | Medford, OR
- Scotty Cox & Cara Denis | KCLR-FM | Columbia, MO
- The Roger & Carly Morning Show | KORA-FM | Bryan, TX
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET (tie within category increased nominees)
- KKBQ-FM | Houston, TX
- KMLE-FM | Phoenix, AZ
- KUPL-FM | Portland, OR
- WIL-FM | St. Louis, MO
- WKKT-FM | Charlotte, NC
- WSOC-FM | Charlotte, NC
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
- KAJA-FM | San Antonio, TX
- WQDR-FM | Raleigh, NC
- WSIX-FM | Nashville, TN
- WSM-FM | Nashville, TN
- WUBE-FM | Cincinnati, OH
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- CKRY-FM | Calgary, AB
- KAWO-FM | Boise, ID
- KUZZ-FM | Bakersfield, CA
- KXKT-FM | Omaha, NE
- WIVK-FM | Knoxville, TN
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- KCLR-FM | Columbia, MO
- KKNU-FM | Eugene, OR
- KTHK-FM | Idaho Falls, ID
- WCOW-FM | Sparta, WI
- WXFL-FM | Florence, AL
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Media credentials will be available for select ACM Party for a Cause events. Media credential applications to cover these events in Las Vegas will become available in early February, details to be posted at www.ACMcountry.com.
About the Academy of Country Music Awards
The 52nd 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 T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. Allen Shapiro, Mike Mahan, R.A. Clark, Barry Adelman and Mark Bracco are executive producers. Pete Fisher and Tiffany Moon are executive producers for the Academy of Country Music.
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