Industry News Bits 7-18-19
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the finalists for the 2019 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, honoring radio stations and on-air personalities for excellence in broadcasting. The winners will be announced September 26 at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show, held during the 2019 Radio Show in Dallas, Texas.
RELIGIOUS STATION OF THE YEAR
KKFS-FM, Sacramento, CA (103.9 The Fish)
KKJM-FM, St. Cloud, MN (Spirit 92.9)
KNWI-FM, West Des Moines, IA (Life 107.1)
KPWJ-FM, College Station, TX (Peace 107.7)
WRVL-FM, Lynchburg, VA (The Journey)
WFFH/Nashville (94 FM The Fish) Promotions Director Kimmie Zucal has exited. A replacement is needed ASAP so check HERE if interested.
The Nashville Metropolitan Historical Commission, in association with the Nashville Metro Council, announced the creation of a historical marker at 1000 16th Avenue South to be unveiled on Thursday, July 25th, to honor decades of the music impact of Belmont Church, Koinonia Coffeehouse and the Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) genre on the city of Nashville. Additionally, at today’s Nashville Metropolitan Council meeting, a resolution was read celebrating 50 years of the Gospel Music Association (GMA)’s Dove Awards and thanking the trade organization for collaborating with three major CCM record companies to fund the historical marker.
Pictured L to R: Melinda Gales, E.J. Gaines, Shelley Breen, Justin Fratt, Nancy VanReece, Denise Jones, Leigh Cappillino, Jackie Patillo and Gene Moore
Milestones:
Beth Bacall 8 years at WFSH/Atlanta
KGNZ at Night with Dustin Tatro celebrates 2 years at KGNZ/Abilene
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