Radio Nominations Announced for the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

Radio Nominations Announced for the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy of Country Music is announcing nominees in the esteemed radio categories, which due to time constraints, are not televised during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS but are instead honored at a special pre-Awards reception:

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - NATIONAL
Kix Brooks American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks
Big D and Bubba Big D and Bubba
Crook and Chase Crook and Chase Countdown
Blair Garner After MidNite with Blair Garner
Lon Helton CMT's Country Countdown USA
Shawn Parr The Country's Hot List

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - MAJOR MARKET
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Cliff and Brooks on KSON (Cliff, Brooks and
Tori) KSON-FM San Diego, CA
Trish Biondo WUSN-FM Chicago, IL
Cornbread, Pat James, Annie Henson and Capt. Mac
Douglas WIL-FM St. Louis, MO
Dr. Don, Rachael Hunter and Grunwald WYCD-FM Detroit, MI
Edwards & Lee (Chuck Edwards & Linda Lee) WYCD-FM Detroit, MI

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - LARGE MARKET
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Indianapolis,
J.D. Cannon WFMS-FM IN
Karen Scott & Radar WMIL-FM Milwaukee, WI
Mike, Marty and Janie WQDR-FM Raleigh, NC
Jeff Roper and Angie Ward WTQR-FM Greensboro, NC
Chris Carr, Jason Statt and Maverick WUBE FM Cincinnati, OH

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - MEDIUM MARKET
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Brian Pierce & Kellie Michaels KFDI-FM Wichita, KS
Jack Ryan WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN
Andy Ritchie, Alison Mencer and Jimmy Holt WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN
Dan Brennan & Shelby Mitchell WKSJ-FM Mobile, TN
Scott Wynn & Sue Wilson (Wynn and Wilson in the
Morning) WQMX-FM Akron, OH

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - SMALL MARKET
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Bill Barrett, Tim Fox and Tracy Berry KKNU-FM Eugene, OR
Brian Gary, Todd Harding, and Susan Moore (The
Good Morning Guys) KUAD-FM Windsor, CO
Jimmy Lehn and Shelly Martinez WCTY-FM Norwich, CT
Mark Ericson and Karen Kiley WOKQ-FM Dover, NH
Chattanooga,
Dex and Mo WUSY-FM TN

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - MAJOR MARKET
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KEEY-FM St. Louis Park, MN
KNIX-FM Phoenix, AZ
WPOC-FM Baltimore, MD
WSOC-FM Charlotte, NC
WYCD-FM Detroit, MI

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - LARGE MARKET
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KCYY-FM San Antonio, TX
WFMS-FM Indianapolis, IN
WGH-FM Virginia Beach, VA
WMIL-FM Milwaukee, WI
WSIX-FM Nashville, TN

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - MEDIUM MARKET
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WBBS FM Syracuse, NY
WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN
WKHK-FM Richmond, VA
WKMK-FM & WTHJ-FM Neptune, NJ
WYRK FM Buffalo, NY

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - SMALL MARKET
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KCLR-FM Columbia, MO
KCTR-FM Billings, MT
KUAD-FM Windsor, CO
WFRE-FM Fredrick, MD
WYCT-FM Pensacola, FL

About the Academy of Country Music Awards

The 46th 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 be broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. Orly Adelson and R.A. Clark are executive producers. Barry Adelman is producer, and Bob Bardo is the executive in charge of production. Bob Romeo is executive producer for the Academy of Country Music. For more information, please visit www.acmcountry.com.

SOURCE Academy of Country Music

Academy of Country Music

CONTACT: Lauren McGee, Lauren.McGee@pmkbnc.com, or Alicia Mohr, Alicia.Mohr@pmkbnc.com, both of the Academy of Country Music, +1-310-854-4800

Web Site: http://www.acmcountry.com

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