CHARLOTTE -- Winners of the 2007 National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Radio Awards were announced Thursday night at the annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show sponsored by HD Radio. The event was held at The NAB Radio Show in Charlotte.
Established in 1989 and named after inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the NAB Marconi Radio Awards recognize radio's outstanding personalities and stations in 21 categories. An independent task force of broadcasters selected the finalists and ballots were sent to members of the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Selection Academy in August. The ballots were tabulated by an independent accounting firm.
This year's NAB Marconi Radio Award recipients are:
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The NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show was hosted by talk radio personality Glenn Beck of Premiere Radio Networks. The show also featured a performance by platinum-selling recording artists Collective Soul, courtesy of El Music Group and C05.
About
the
NAB Radio Show
The NAB Radio Show is the largest annual convention for radio. This year's
show, Sept. 26 - 28 in Charlotte, featured interactive sessions, special
events and exhibits and was co-located with the R&R Convention.
More information about The NAB Radio Show is available at www.nabradioshow.com.
About
NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association that advocates
on behalf of more than 8,300 free, local radio and television stations
and also broadcast networks before Congress, the Federal Communications
Commission and the Courts. Information about NAB can be found at www.nab.org.
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