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2013 NAB Marconi Radio Award Winners Announced


Winners of the 2013 National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Radio Awards were announced Thursday night at the annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show held at the Radio Show in Orlando, FL. Established in 1989 and named after inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the NAB Marconi Radio Awards are given to radio stations and outstanding on-air personalities to recognize excellence in radio.

This year's NAB Marconi Radio Award recipients were:

Legendary Station
WBBM-AM Chicago, IL
Spanish Format Personality
Javier Romero WAMR-FM Miami, FL
Network/Syndicated Personality
Steve Harvey, Premiere Radio Networks
AC Station
WTMX-FM Chicago, IL
Major Market Station
WBEB-FM Philadelphia, PA
CHR Station
WRDW-FM Philadelphia, PA
Large Market Station
KSTP-FM St. Paul, MN
Country Station
KKBQ-FM Houston, TX
Medium Market Station
KRMG-FM Tulsa, OK
News/Talk Station
WBZ-AM Boston, MA
Small Market Station
WKDZ-FM Cadiz, KY
Religious Station
KLRC-FM Siloam Springs, AR
Major Market Personality
Eric & Kathy, WTMX-FM Chicago, IL
Rock Station
WZLX-FM Boston, MA
Large Market Personality
Cornbread, WIL-FM St. Louis, MO
Spanish Station
KLOL-FM Houston, TX
Medium Market Personality
Brian Byers, WSOY-AM Decatur, IL
Sports Station
KTCK-AM Dallas, TX
Small Market Personality
Monk & Kelly,WGSQ-FM Cookeville, TN
Urban Station
WVEE-FM Atlanta, GA

Marconi finalists were selected by a task force of broadcasters, and the winners were voted on by the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Selection Academy. The awards dinner & show was hosted by "Shotgun Tom" Kelly of CBS Radio's KRTH-FM in Los Angeles. The show also featured a performance by The Mavericks.

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