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2016 NAB Marconi Radio Award Winners Announced


Winners of the 2016 National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Marconi Radio Awards were announced Thursday night at the 27th annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show held at the Radio Show in Nashville. 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 air personalities to recognize excellence in radio. This year's NAB Marconi Radio Award recipients are:

Legendary Station
WINS-AM New York NY
AC Station of the Year
WLEN-FM Adrian MI
Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year
Delilah Premiere Networks
CHR Station of the Year
KTXY-FM Columbia MO
Major Market Personality of the Year
Toucher & Rich WBZ-FM Boston
Classic Hits Station of the Year
KRTH-FM Los Angeles
Large Market Personality of the Year
Brooke & Jubal KQMV-FM Seattle
Country Station of the Year
KKBQ-FM Houston
Medium Market Personality of the Year
Chaz & AJ WPLR-FM Milford CT
News/Talk Station of the Year
WTOP-FM Washington DC
Small Market Personality of the Year
Brent Carl Fleshman WHUB-FM Cookeville TN
Non-commercial Station of the Year
WSOU-FM South Orange NJ
Major Market Station of the Year
WBEB-FM Philadelphia
Religious Station of the Year
KLTY-FM Dallas
Large Market Station of the Year
WBAL-AM Baltimore
Rock Station of the Year
KCMQ-FM Columbia MO
Medium Market Station of the Year
WHKO-FM Dayton
Spanish Station of the Year
KLOL-FM Houston
Small Market Station of the Year
WKDZ-FM Cadiz KY
Sports Station of the Year
WXYT-FM Detroit
Urban Station of the Year
WHUR-FM Washington DC

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 votes were tabulated by an independent firm.

The NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show also featured a performance by singer Jennifer Nettles. WCBS-FM morning personality and host of the syndicated "America's Greatest Hits" Scott Shannon served as the host.

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