Washington, D.C.— The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today that the 2025 Marconi Radio Award nomination window is open through May 31. Established in 1989 and named for inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the Marconi Radio Awards recognize overall excellence and performance in radio.
The winners of the 2025 Marconi Radio Awards will be announced during a special dinner program brought to you by Xperi, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the Edison Ballroom the night before NAB Show New York held October 22-23.
Stations and on-air personalities may nominate themselves in the following categories:
The Marconi Radio Award finalists are selected by an independent task force of broadcasters and will be announced in July.
All nominations must be submitted through the NAB member portal. The complete list of entry rules and qualifications can be found here.
Contact Tobi Hall at thall@nab.org for questions regarding the Marconi Radio Awards, nomination process or station eligibility.
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