Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the finalists for the 2013 NAB Marconi Radio Awards honoring radio stations and on-air personalities for excellence in broadcasting. The winners will be revealed Sept. 19 at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show, held during the 2013 Radio Show at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Fla.

COUNTRY STATION OF THE YEAR
KCLR-FM Columbia, MO
KKBQ-FM Houston, TX
WDSY-FM Pittsburgh, PA
WGSQ-FM Cookeville, TN
WUSN-FM Chicago, IL

LEGENDARY STATION
KFI-AM Los Angeles, CA
KIIS-FM Los Angeles, CA
KYW-AM Philadelphia, PA
WBBM-AM Chicago, IL
WEEI-FM Boston, MA

NETWORK/SYNDICATED PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Argelia Atilano, Univision Radio Network
Delilah, Premiere Radio Networks
Steve Harvey, Premiere Radio Networks
Tom Joyner, Reach Media
Petros & Money, Premiere Radio Networks

MAJOR MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Carter Alan, WZLX-FM, Boston, MA
Boomer & Carton, WFAN-AM/FM, New York, NY
Ryan Cameron, WVEE-FM, Atlanta, GA
Eric & Kathy, WTMX-FM, Chicago, IL
The Musers, KTCK-AM, Dallas, TX

LARGE MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Amos Brown, WTLC-AM, Indianapolis, IN
Chris Carr & Company, WUBE-FM, Cincinnati, OH
Cornbread, WIL-FM, St. Louis, MO
Laurie DeYoung, WPOC-FM, Baltimore, MD
Kym Sellers, WZAK-FM, Cleveland, OH

MEDIUM MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Roger Todd, Tom O’Brien, Melissa Moran & DJ the Trucker, WPCV-FM, Lakeland, FL
Brian Byers, WSOY-AM, Decatur, IL
Brian Gary, Todd Harding and Susan Moore, KUAD-FM Fort Collins, CO
Mark Ericson and Karen Kiley, WOKQ-FM Portsmouth, NH
Jermaine “Funny Maine” Johnson, WBHJ-FM Birmingham, AL

SMALL MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Alex & Cora, WAXX-FM, Altoona, WI
Cosmo & Whitney, KTXY-FM, Columbia, MO
Brian Lee & Chris Wolfe, KZOQ-FM, Missoula, MT
Susan Littlefield, KZEN-FM, Columbus, NE
Monk & Kelly, WGSQ-FM, Cookeville, TN

SPANISH FORMAT PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Milton Andrade Cardenas, KLNV-FM, San Diego, CA
Diamond Boy Luis, WLZL-FM, Washington, DC
Rafael Orlando, WYUS-AM, Milford, DC
Javier Romero, WAMR-FM, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Armando Ulloa, “El Chiquilin,” KLZT-FM, Austin TX

MAJOR MARKET STATION OF THE YEAR
KROQ-FM Los Angeles, CA
WBEB-FM Philadelphia, PA
WINS-AM New York, NY
WJMN-FM Boston, MA
WMMR-FM Philadelphia, PA

LARGE MARKET STATION OF THE YEAR
KSTP-FM St. Paul, MN
WCCO-AM Minneapolis, MN
WPRO-AM Providence, RI
WWL-AM New Orleans, LA
WXYT-FM Detroit, MI

MEDIUM MARKET STATION OF THE YEAR
KRMG-FM Tulsa, OK
WDGL-FM Baton Rouge, LA
WGCV-AM Columbia, SC
WMEE-FM Fort Wayne, IN
WMGX-FM Portland, ME

SMALL MARKET STATION OF THE YEAR
KCLR-FM Columbia, MO
KCVM-FM Cedar Falls, IA
KICD-AM Spencer, IA
WKDZ-FM Cadiz, KY
WLEN-FM Adrian, MI

AC STATION OF THE YEAR
KBIG-FM Los Angeles, CA
WFEZ-FM Miami, FL
WTMX-FM Chicago, IL
WWDE-FM Virginia Beach, VA
WWRM-FM Tampa Bay, FL

CHR STATION OF THE YEAR
WFBC-FM Greenville, SC
WKSW-FM Cookeville, TN
WRDW-FM Philadelphia, PA
WVAQ-FM Morgantown, WV
WXNY-FM New York, NY

NEWS/TALK STATION OF THE YEAR
KTMY-FM St. Paul, MN
WBT-AM Charlotte, NC
WBZ-AM Boston, MA
WPRO-AM Providence, RI
WSB-AM Atlanta, GA

RELIGIOUS STATION OF THE YEAR
KFSH-FM Los Angeles, CA
KKJM-FM Sauk Rapids, MN
KKLA-FM Los Angeles, CA
KLRC-FM Siloam Springs, AR
WCAO-AM Baltimore, MD

ROCK STATION OF THE YEAR
KSHE-FM St. Louis, MO
WBAB-FM Long Island, NY
WDRV-FM Chicago, IL
WRAT-FM Belmar, NJ
WZLX-FM Boston, MA

SPANISH STATION OF THE YEAR
KGBT-FM McAllen, TX
KLOL-FM Houston, TX
KLNV-FM San Diego, CA
WKAQ-FM San Juan, PR
WYUS-AM Milford, DE

SPORTS STATION OF THE YEAR
KTCK-AM Dallas, TX
WBZ-FM Boston, MA
WIP-FM Philadelphia, PA
WSCR-AM Chicago, IL
WXYT-FM Detroit, MI

URBAN
WEDR-FM Miami, FL
WHUR-FM Washington, DC
WKYS-FM Washington, DC
WTLC-FM Indianapolis, IN
WVEE-FM Atlanta, GA