MIW Names Farber Mentorship in Management Class of 2026

RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 0:01am CT

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW)

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) has announced the MIW Erica Farber Mentorship in Management Class of 2026. The year-long program selects four women from across the radio industry to participate in structured mentorship aimed at leadership development and career advancement. The 2026 class represents a cross-section of radio disciplines, including sales, programming, and digital operations.

The Class of 2026 includes:

• Angela Williams, Manager of Business Operations, Crawford Media Group, Chicago
• Bridget England, Program Director and Morning Show Host, 96 Rock, Cincinnati (Cumulus)
• Cassie Reimold, Regional Digital Sales Manager, Salem Media, Tampa, Orlando, and Atlanta
• Kelly Harlow Pruitt, General Sales Manager, Cumulus Media, Indianapolis

The mentorship program honors the legacy of Erica Farber, a longtime industry executive recognized for her leadership and advocacy on behalf of women in broadcasting.

Jenna Miller, Chair of the 2026 MIW Mentoring Committee, said the new class reflects the depth of talent emerging across the audio industry and will benefit from expanded professional tools and connections throughout the program year.

MIW Board President Sheila Kirby thanked sponsor WideOrbit for its continued support, noting that the program is intended to help prepare the next generation of industry leaders while reinforcing Farber's lasting impact.

Additional information about the Class of 2026 and previous mentorship cohorts is available from Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio here.