Finalists Named for 2012 NAB Marconi Radio Awards

The National Association of Broadcasters announced finalists for the 2012 NAB Marconi Radio Awards.

The awards salute stations and air personalities for excellence in broadcasting. Winners will be announced at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show in Dallas in September. (Shown at left is past recipient Val Maki of Emmis station KPWR(FM), image copyright NAB.)

LEGENDARY STATION
KFOR(AM), Lincoln, NE
KSTP(FM), St. Paul, MN
KYW(AM), Philadelphia, PA
WBT(AM), Charlotte, NC
WFAN(AM), New York, NY

NETWORK/SYNDICATED PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Neal Boortz, Dial Global
Elvis Duran & the Morning Show, Premiere Radio Networks
Tom Joyner, Reach Media
Dennis Miller, Dial Global
Dan Patrick, DirectTV/Fox Sports Radio

MAJOR MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Angelo Cataldi, WIP(FM), Philadelphia, PA
Lisa Dent & Ramblin' Ray, WUSN(FM), Chicago, IL
Mike Francesa, WFAN(AM), New York, NY
Tiffany Hill & Michael Chew, WBEB(FM), Philadelphia, PA
Preston & Steve, WMMR(FM), Philadelphia, PA

LARGE MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Cornbread, WIL(FM), St. Louis, MO
Dr. Don, WYCD(FM), Detroit, MI
Moon and Staci, KSTP(FM), St. Paul, MN
Kym Sellers, WZAK(FM), Cleveland, OH
Dave Smiley, WZPL(FM), Indianapolis, IN

MEDIUM MARKET PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Barrett, Fox & Berry, KKNU(FM), Eugene, OR
Chris Coleman, WBHK(FM), Birmingham, AL
Brian Gary, Todd Harding and Susan Moore, KUAD(FM), Fort Collins, CO
Brent Lane, WYCT(FM), Pensacola, FL
Jan Mickelson, WHO(AM), Des Moines, IA

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(Source : Radio World)