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AWMF Announces 2018 Radio Gracie Awards Winners
RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, April 17, 2018 |
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has announced the winners of the 43rd annual Gracie Awards. Honorees include Shirley Strawberry of "The Steve Harvey Show" on Premiere Networks, Jayde Donovan of "Todd and Jayde in the Morning" on Cumulus Media, Nina Hajian of "Shoboy In The Morning" on CBS Radio/New York and Cooper Lawrence of "The Cooper Lawrence Show" on Cox Media Group, among others. The awards gala will take place on Tuesday, May 22 in Beverly Hills, CA, where national radio will be recognized, and the Gracie Awards Luncheon will take place on Tuesday, June 27 at in New York with local and student winners being acknowledged.
Some of the most talented women behind the microphone touched on issues spanning from race relations tor reproduction, immigration to women in the workforce. Outstanding programming from groups including Beasley Media Group, Cox Media Group, iHeartMedia, Hubbard Radio, Entercom, Westwood One, NPR and students including Fordham University and Hofstra University will also be honored.
"In an historic and momentous year for women, on and off the camera and in front of and behind the microphone, the Gracie Awards arrive at an important time to celebrate the storytellers who are changing the narrative and pushing boundaries in the quest toward diversity and equality," said AWMF Chair Christine Travaglini, President, Katz Radio Group. "And as we enter our 43rd year, we at AWM, through the Gracies, are incredibly proud help usher in a new era by honoring and celebrating outstanding talent and content for, by and about women." Radio National - Gala Honorees Hoda Kotb (The Hoda Show) Jill on Money Liana Huth (I'm Listening) On the Record Shirley Strawberry (The Steve Harvey Morning Show) The Big Time with Whitney Allen The Last Mile The Reckoning Part 1 Radio Local - Luncheon Honorees Ancient Voices A Miscarriage in ICE Detention Be Their Hope Child Care Crisis Jayde Donovan (Todd and Jayde in the Morning) Keep Calm Kelly Prime (More Perfect: Enemy of Mankind) Manoush Zomorodi (Note to Self) Mina SayWhat Natalie Vacca (Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning) Nina Hajian (Shoboy In The Morning) Rita Cosby Exclusive with Hillary Clinton Shelley Rome (Shelley Rome Show) Slay the Gander The Cooper Lawrence Show The Joan Hamburg Show TJ Taormina/The TJ Show Think Out Loud Violinista Alasha Al-Qudwah: 'You Don't Need Anything But Your Heart to Play This Music' Voices with Pebbles
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