Limited Tickets Still Available For Country Radio Hall Of Fame Induction Dinner and Awards Ceremony

$99 Unemployment Rate Returns for CRS 2014

(Nashville, Tenn. – Jan. 27, 2014) – Country Radio Seminar officials have announced that a limited number of tickets are still available for the Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Awards ceremony, scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m.

As previously announced, Vince Gill will be honored at the ceremony with the 2014 Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. Career Achievement Award. Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell will perform a tribute to Gill as well as presenting him with the prestigious award during the event. In addition, Ed Hardy, CMA Board Chairman, will be honored with the 2014 President’s Award at the ceremony.

Honorary radio inductees are Larry Wilson, Alpha and L&L Broadcasting, and Mike Brophey, WKLB in Boston, Mass. The inductees in the On-Air category are Paul Schadt, WKKT in Charlotte, N.C. and Jim Denny, WFMS in Indianapolis, Ind.

Tickets are available for $110 each and can be purchased by contacting Chasity Crouch at chasity@crb.org or 615-329-2191. Similar to previous years, the event is expected to sell-out.

CRS is also now offering a $99 Unemployment Rate to unemployed music industry representatives. The registration will provide attendees access to more than 30 on-site educational panels and roundtable discussions, as well as CRS sanctioned after-hours events and the VIP badge bar. The rate does not include access to the daily luncheons or the recently sold out New Faces show. Proof of unemployment will be subject to verification by officials of Country Radio Seminar.

About Country Radio Hall of Fame: The Country Radio Hall of Fame was founded in 1974 to recognize outstanding individuals working in the broadcasting industry who are promoting the Country radio format. The Hall of Fame has two categories: Radio and On-Air Personality. The awards ceremony is held the evening prior to the Country Radio Seminar and has become recognized as the unofficial kick off of the annual radio convention.

About Country Radio Seminar: Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas and business practices in the Country music industry, with specific emphasis on issues relevant to Country radio. CRS 2014 will be held Feb. 19-21, 2014, in downtown Nashville, Tenn., at the Nashville Convention Center. The regular rate of $499 is now in effect. The on site registration rate will be announced closer to the event. Visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com for more information.