(Nashville, TN – Feb. 26, 2010) On Friday, Feb. 26, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. announced its 2010 Radio Promotion Award winners at CRS 2010.
Winners were awarded in three categories (Large, Medium and Small Markets) and are organized below with the following information: (Placement / Call Letters / Market / Promotion Title).
Large Market:
First Place: KSD / St. Louis, MO / The Bull Float Trip
Second Place: WYCD / Detroit, MI / Taylor Swift Fearless Experience
Third Place: HANK / Indianapolis, IN / Colts Blue House
Medium Market:
First Place: WQMX / Akron, OH / Welcome to the Future
Second Place: WQMX / Akron, OH / Charity Concert Series
Third Place: KIIM / Tucson, AZ / Penny Pitch
Small Market:
First Place: WCTY / Norwich, CT / MADD About Dancing
Second Place: WFRG / Utica/Rome, NY / Amazing Carnival Race
Third Place: KZPK / St. Cloud, MN / FireFest
The Radio Promotion Awards were presented to this year’s winners during the “Zero Promotional Budget=Doing More With Less” panel at Country Radio Seminar 2010 inside the Nashville Convention Center.
All stations were judged on the creativity and implementation of their promotions, held from November 1, 2008 – Dec 31, 2009. Winners were evaluated on promotion objective, presentation style, effect on cume and overall success. Radio Promotion Award winners received a free trip to this year’s Country Radio Seminar 2010, including airfare (up to $500 of actual cost), hotel accommodations and registration fees.
About CRS:
The Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas in the country music industry. Country Radio Seminar is a registered trademark of Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. CRS 2010 is held Feb. 24-26, 2010 in downtown Nashville, Tenn.
About CRB:
The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. ® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1969 to bring radio broadcasters from around the world together with the Country Music Industry to ensure vitality and promote growth in the Country Radio format. More information may be obtained at: www.CRB.org or at the CRB office at 615-327-4487.
