Colorado Media Newsroom
January 14th, 2023, 04:30 PM
From Talkers:
The Academy of Radio Arts and Sciences of America announces that Audacy?s news/talk KDKA-AM/W261AX, Pittsburgh is the recipient of the 2023 World Radio Day Award. This special recognition commemorates World Radio Day, celebrated annually on February 13 in commemoration of the birth of United Nations Radio in 1946. It is the fourth annual award given to a U.S. radio station and honors the station thathttps://talkers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/electronic-engineering.jpg ?exemplifies the best attributes of the radio industry.? Recipients may be large or small, commercial or non-commercial, located in any market, and broadcasting in any language. The jury looks for stations that demonstrate ?ideals of localism, audience reach, community service, effective use of new digital platforms, diversity in program content and staffing, as well as financial and ratings success.? Previous U.S. winners were Audacy?s WINS-AM, New York; Hofstra University?s WRHU-FM, Hempstead, NY; and Hubbard Broadcasting?s WTOP-FM, Washington. Audacy Pittsburgh SVP and market manager Michael Spacciapolli says, ?This distinguished honor underscores not only KDKA?s unwavering commitment to delivering premier news coverage to the Pittsburgh communities, but the individuals who work tirelessly each and every day to make it happen. We?re proud to join the list of iconic heritage brands that represent the very best the radio industry has to offer.? Jurors included representatives of Fletcher Heald & Hildreth, Radio Ink, The Weiss Agency, TALKERS magazine, McVay Media Consulting, Audacy and Radio World.
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The Academy of Radio Arts and Sciences of America announces that Audacy?s news/talk KDKA-AM/W261AX, Pittsburgh is the recipient of the 2023 World Radio Day Award. This special recognition commemorates World Radio Day, celebrated annually on February 13 in commemoration of the birth of United Nations Radio in 1946. It is the fourth annual award given to a U.S. radio station and honors the station thathttps://talkers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/electronic-engineering.jpg ?exemplifies the best attributes of the radio industry.? Recipients may be large or small, commercial or non-commercial, located in any market, and broadcasting in any language. The jury looks for stations that demonstrate ?ideals of localism, audience reach, community service, effective use of new digital platforms, diversity in program content and staffing, as well as financial and ratings success.? Previous U.S. winners were Audacy?s WINS-AM, New York; Hofstra University?s WRHU-FM, Hempstead, NY; and Hubbard Broadcasting?s WTOP-FM, Washington. Audacy Pittsburgh SVP and market manager Michael Spacciapolli says, ?This distinguished honor underscores not only KDKA?s unwavering commitment to delivering premier news coverage to the Pittsburgh communities, but the individuals who work tirelessly each and every day to make it happen. We?re proud to join the list of iconic heritage brands that represent the very best the radio industry has to offer.? Jurors included representatives of Fletcher Heald & Hildreth, Radio Ink, The Weiss Agency, TALKERS magazine, McVay Media Consulting, Audacy and Radio World.
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