Home Login RADIO ONLINE RSS Facebook
Advertisement

2020 CRHoF Honorees to be Inducted During CRS 2021


Country Radio Hall of Fame
Country Radio Hall of Fame

The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will be honored during CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience. Due to COVID restrictions, the annual Country Radio Hall Of Fame induction ceremony and dinner could not be held as a live event. Country Radio Broadcasters will now feature individual presentations in the morning and afternoon of each day, Wednesday, February 17, through Friday, February 20. Exact times will be available through CountryRadioSeminar.com as the event approches.

The 2020 Country Radio Hall of Fame inductees include three off-air radio broadcasters and three on-air radio personalities. The off-air honorees are Jim Duncan, Victor Sansone and George Beasley. The on-air honorees are Tim Wilson, Chuck Edwards and Mark "Hawkeye" Louis.

Country Radio Hall of Fame Co-Chair Joel Raab, commented, "We're thrilled to finally honor The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020, giving them their overdue recognition at this year's CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience. Please join us in honoring this incredible class of broadcasters."

In addition to honoring the Hall of Fame inductees, the 2020 President's Award and Career Achievement Award recipients will also be recognized during the Opening Ceremonies on Tuesday, February 16 at 12:30pm CT.

Nominations for the Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2021 are being accepted through the end of March.

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Michelle Heart Named PD at 102.3 The Rose in Louisville
Michelle Heart
Michelle Heart
Connoisseur Media has appointed Gracie Award winner Michelle Heart as Program Director and midday host for AC WXMA (102.3 The Rose) in Louisville. Heart succeeds Smokey Rivers, who had been managing the station's programming remotely. Now based in Louisville, she will oversee day-to-day operations and lead More

Judge OKs Cumulus Plan, Cuts Debt by $592 Million
Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media
A federal bankruptcy judge has approved Cumulus Media's prepackaged Chapter 11 reorganization plan, clearing the company to reduce its funded debt by approximately $592 million and move toward emergence as a private entity. Alfredo R. Perez, presiding in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District More

Throwback Brands Offers MSBC Scholarship Opportunity
Throwback Brands and Skyview Networks
Throwback Brands and Skyview Networks
Throwback Brands, in partnership with Skyview Networks, has announced the return of its "Throwback Brands Boot Camp Experience," a scholarship program that will send one recipient to the Morning Show Boot Camp (MSBC) in Cleveland, OH. Developed in collaboration with MSBC host Don Anthony, the initiative More
Advertisement

Townsquare, KSE Launch Digital Ad Partnership
Townsquare Media and KSE
Townsquare Media and KSE
Townsquare Media has entered into a strategic digital advertising partnership with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), expanding its reach in the Denver market and strengthening its Media Partnerships division. The agreement will integrate Townsquare Ignite's data-driven advertising platform with KSE's More

John Murphy Named VP at Crossover Media Group
John Murphy
John Murphy
Crossover Media Group has appointed John Murphy as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, adding a veteran media executive with more than two decades of experience in podcasting, digital audio and broadcast, along with over 30 years in advertising. In the newly created role, Murphy will focus on More

Johnjay & Rich Mark 25 Years on the Air
Johnjay & Rich
Johnjay & Rich
iHeartMedia's KZZP (104.7 Kiss FM) Phoenix is celebrating the 25th anniversary of "The Johnjay & Rich Show," marking a milestone for the long-running morning program. The show debuted April 9, 2001, on KRQQ in Tucson and has since grown into a nationally syndicated brand. Anchored by its Phoenix More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement