The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the finalists for the 2024 NAB Marconi Radio Awards in a live streamed video. The winners will be recognized and honored at radio’s biggest night, the NAB Marconi Radio Awards, where the industry comes together to celebrate excellence and recognize stations and individuals. The dinner will be held October 9 during NAB Show New York. Establi<a href="shed in 1989 and named after inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the NAB Marconi Radio Awards are given to radio stations and outstanding on-air personalities to recognize excellence in radio. This year’s NAB Marconi Radio Award finalists are: LEGENDARY STATION OF THE YEARWLS-AM Chicago, Ill.WLW-AM Cincinnati, OhioWIVK-FM Knoxville, Tenn.KYGO-FM Denver, Colo.WHTZ-FM New York, N.Y. LEGENDARY RADIO MANAGER OF THE YEARJulie Koehn, WLEN-FM, Lenewee Broadcasting, Adrian, Mich.Joe Bell, WMGK-FM, Beasley Media Group, Philadelphia, Pa.Nick Martin, Big River Broadcasting Corp., Florence Muscle Shoals, Ala.Timothy P.
Davies, WHTA-FM, Urban One, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.Bennett Zier, Audacy, Virginia Beach, Va. NETWORK/SYNDICATED PERSONALITY OF THE YEARDan Patrick, Premiere Radio Networks, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.Enrique Santos, iHeartMedia, Miami, Fla.Erica Campbell, Reach Media/Urban One, Dallas, TexasD.L. Hughley, Reach Media/Urban One, Dallas, TexasRickey Smiley, Reach Media/Urban One , Dallas, Texas MAJOR MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEARKarson & Kennedy, WWBX-FM, Boston, Mass.Rachel Ryan, KSCS-FM, Dallas, TexasPreston Elliot and Steve Morrison, WMMR-FM, Philadelphia, Pa.Patty Jackson, WDAS-FM, Philadelphia, Pa.Sean Valentine, KBIG-FM, Los Angeles, Calif. LARGE MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEARSean Copeland, WYXB-FM, Indianapolis, Ind.MIX Mornings with Kyle, Bryan and Sarah, WRAL-FM, Raleigh, N.C.Josh Holleman, Rachael Hunter and Steve Grunwald, WYCD-FM, Detroit, Mich.Dan Mandis, WWTN-FM, Nashville, Tenn.Jason Matheson & Alexis Thompson, KTMY-FM, Twin Cities, Minn. MEDIUM MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEARHarlen The Sports Guy & Pigskin Bob, KYKX-FM, Tyler, TexasThe Doc Show with Chewy, WGGY-FM, Pittston, Pa.Kevin Miller, KIDO-AM, Boise, IdahoMarc & Laura, WNCT-FM, Greenville, N.C.Andy Beckman & Kat Walburn, WAJI-FM, Fort Wayne, Ind. SMALL MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEARThe Morning Shag w/ Shags and Trevor, KCMQ-FM, Columbia, Mo.Chris Lawrence, WCHS-AM, Charleston, W.Va.Kat Mykals, WGBF-FM, Evansville, Ind.The Cosmo and Kat Show, KTXY-FM, Columbia, Mo.Ian Rambo, KQRQ-FM, Rapid City, S.D. MAJOR MARKET STATION OF THE YEARWINS-FM New York, N.Y.WTOP-FM Washington, D.C.KNX-FM Los Angeles, Calif.KTCK-AM Dallas, TexasWABC-AM New York, N.Y. LARGE MARKET STATION OF THE YEARWBAL-AM Baltimore, Md.WCKX-FM Columbus, OhioWWRM-FM Tampa, Fla.WWLI-FM Providence, R.I.KTMY-FM Twin Cities, Minn. MEDIUM MARKET STATION OF THE YEARWHKO-FM Dayton, OhioWHBC-AM Canton, OhioWTIB-FM Greenville, N.C.WNRP-AM Pensacola, Fla.WBEN-AM Buffalo, N.Y. SMALL MARKET STATION OF THE YEARKKHJ-FM Pago Pago, American SamoaKQRQ-FM Rapid City, S.D.KNDE-FM Bryan College Station, TexasWTAW-AM Bryan College Station, TexasWALJ-FM Tuscaloosa, Ala. BEST RADIO PODCAST OF THE YEAR“Oklahoma Women Want To Know”, KRMG-FM, Tulsa, Okla.“Behind the Song”, WDRV-FM, Chicago, Ill.“Purple Daily”, KSTP-AM, Minneapolis, Minn.“Garage Logic”, KSTP-AM, Twin Cities, Minn.“El Bueno, La Mala y El Feo Podcast”, Univision Radio, Los Angeles, Calif. AC STATION OF THE YEARWSB-FM Atlanta, Ga.KOIT-FM San Francisco, Calif.WTMX-FM Chicago, Ill.KSTP-FM Minneapolis, Minn.WTVR-FM Virginia Beach, Va. CHR STATION OF THE YEARWBZZ-FM Pittsburgh, Penn.KMVQ-FM San Francisco, Calif.KTXY-FM Columbia, Mo.WBLI-FM Long Island, N.Y.WXKB-FM Fort Myers, Fla. CLASSIC HITS STATION OF THE YEARWGRR-FM Cincinnati, OhioWMGK-FM Philadelphia, Pa.WOGL-FM Philadelphia, Pa.WCBS-FM New York, N.Y.WOMC-FM Detroit, Mich. COLLEGE RADIO STATION OF THE YEARWKCR-FM, Columbia University New York, N.Y.WOLF Radio, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Ga.WPSC-FM, William Patterson University, New York, N.Y.WMSC-FM, Montclair State University, Montclair, N.J.WGCS-FM, Go<a href="shen College, South Bend, Ind. COUNTRY STATION OF THE YEARWFMS-FM Indianapolis, Ind.KATI-FM Jefferson City, Mo.KCYY-FM San Antonio, TexasWXTU-FM Philadelphia, Pa.KCLR-FM Columbia, Mo. NEWS/TALK STATION OF THE YEARWSB-AM Atlanta, Ga.KRMG-FM Tulsa, Okla.WLW-AM Cincinnati, OhioKDKA-AM Pittsburgh, Penn.WIBC-FM Indianapolis, Ind. RELIGIOUS STATION OF THE YEARWMIT-FM Charlotte, N.C.WGTS-FM Washington, D.C.WNNL-FM Raleigh, N.C.KPWJ-FM Bryan College Station, TexasWGRB-AM Chicago, Ill. ROCK STATION OF THE YEARWPLR-FM New Haven, Conn.WAQY-FM Springfield, Mass.KQMT-FM Denver, Colo.WXTB-FM Tampa, Fla.WIYY-FM Baltimore, Md. SPANISH LANGUAGE STATION OF THE YEARWLZL-FM Washington, D.C.KMVK-FM Dallas, TexasKLOL-FM Houston, TexasKLNO-FM Dallas, TexasWYUU-FM Tampa, Fla. SPORTS STATION OF THE YEARKTCK-AM Dallas, TexasWSCR-AM Chicago, Ill.WXYT-FM Detroit, Mich.KKFN-FM Denver, Colo.WIP-FM Philadelphia, Pa. URBAN STATION OF THE YEARWHUR-FM Washington, D.C.WPZE-FM Atlanta, Ga.WBTJ-FM Richmond, Va.KBXX-FM Houston, TexasWDAS-FM Philadelphia, Pa.
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