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Deadline Nears for Lisa McKay Women in Radio Award


The Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) and Country Radio Seminar (CRS) are reminding the industry that applications for the Lisa McKay Women in Radio Scholarship close Monday, October 13. The scholarship, created to honor the late Lisa McKay, recognizes her legacy as a pioneering programmer and mentor whose career continues to inspire future leaders in radio.

Eligible applicants include female college seniors majoring in broadcast communications who are involved in radio programming, as well as women with one to three years of experience in radio as a Program Director, Assistant Program Director, or Music Director.

Three recipients will each receive full registration to CRS 2026, round-trip airfare to Nashville, hotel accommodations at the Omni Nashville Hotel, and on-site recognition during CRS week. Applicants must also be first-time CRS attendees.

For more details or to apply, visit CountryRadioSeminar.com.

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