Sponsored by Momentum Media – Awarded to a Program Director who demonstrates leadership, while promoting positive workplace culture, creativity, and the conception of unique programming that engages the station’s target audience. PD of the Year nominees may also be judged on community involvement, innovation, talent… Read More »Program Director of the Year
Awarded to an individual who displays an outstanding ability to engage, inform and entertain their target audience, judged on originality, and presentation, as well as community involvement and ability to convey station brand and identity. Major Market Lauren Hunter, Sonic 102.9 (CHDI), Rogers Sports &… Read More »Best On-Air Solo Host (Music)
Awarded to an on-air team who display an outstanding ability to engage, inform and entertain their target audience, judged on originality, presentation, and co-host synergy, as well as community involvement and ability to convey station brand and identity. Major Market The Roz & Mocha Show,… Read More »Best On-Air Team or Host (Music)
Sponsored by David Kaye / Kayeman Productions – Recognizing overall excellence in radio broadcasting, this award goes to a local station demonstrating its ability to impact and engage with its target audience; including but not limited to personality strength, client effectiveness, community involvement, promotions and… Read More »Station of The Year
Awarded to an individual or team who displays an outstanding ability to engage, inform and entertain their audience, judged on originality, and presentation, as well as credibility, relevance, and ability to approach complex topics with clarity and balance. Major Market Andrea Montgomery / Kelly Turner… Read More »Best On-Air Team or Host (News/Talk/Sports)
Awarded to the on-air and production team behind programming, distributed either nationally or to multiple markets. Submissions will be judged on originality, presentation, and ability to entertain and demonstrate relevance to audiences across multiple stations and communities. Major Market Fearless Fred, Q107 / Power 97… Read More »Best Canadian Multi-Market Network Program
Sponsored by Burli – Awarded to an individual who demonstrates excellence in their ability to present news with clarity and credibility, including but not limited to live, breaking news, special events, and continuing coverage. Nominees will be judged on presentation, creativity, ingenuity, and demonstrated ability… Read More »Best Anchor or Reporter
Sponsored by MusicMaster – The Music Director of the Year honour reflects excellence in tastemaking in the curation of station playlists. Nominees will be judged on their demonstrated ability to assess what will resonate with listeners, including the addition/discovery of new releases and new local… Read More »Music Director of the Year
Sponsored by Validate Audio Attribution – The Sound of Success Award is open to stations, agencies and clients, recognizing a radio campaign that demonstrates how AM/FM Radio successfully contributed to business objectives, demonstrated by ROI, brand lift, and increased store or web traffic, in a… Read More »Sound of Success
Sponsored by leanStream – Awarded to an individual or station engineering/IT team that demonstrates excellence in technical problem-solving. Nominees are judged on their ability to navigate technical challenges, whether individual events or as part of a station build, transition or ongoing project, as well as… Read More »Best Achievement in Engineering
Sponsored by Community Radio Fund of Canada – Recognizing overall excellence in broadcasting, awarded to a station operating as a not-for-profit , demonstrating its ability to impact and engage with its campus and/or community audience, including but not limited to community service and involvement, creativity,… Read More »Best Community or Campus Station
Sponsored By Broadcast Dialogue – Awarded to a station that demonstrates creativity, engagement, and impact in the execution of a community service initiative. Nominees will be judged on programming integration, station creative and production values, and on-air and street team execution. Major Market Alberta Day… Read More »Best Community Service Initiative
Sponsored by Benztown – Recognizing creative and technical excellence in station i.d. imaging. Entry may be for a single station or network brand. Major Market Z103.5, (CIDC), Energy 106, (CHWE), Evanov Communications, Toronto, Ontario / Winnipeg, Manitoba Runners UpVIBE105, (CHRY), Canadian Centre for Civic Media… Read More »Best Imaging Production
Awarded to the best Canadian voice over talent for station imaging produced for a Canadian station, including demonstrated ability to capture station brand and identity. Major Market Corri English / Allan Peck / Jeff McKnight, STAR 95.9, (CHFM), Rogers Sports & Media, Calgary, Alberta Runner… Read More »Best Imaging Voice
Celebrates a strong voicing/acting performance, creativity and ability to paint realistic mental pictures, tone and pacing to enhance a commercial. Major Market Bob Johnstone, Amore Pasta – Love Pasta Again, UP! 99.3, (CIUP), Pattison Media, Edmonton, Alberta Runners UpJohn Shannon, Are You Brave Enough, SN590… Read More »Best Performance in a Commercial
Recognizing creative and technical excellence in commercial production, consisting of either an individual spot or client campaign. Major Market Oodle / Noodle – Improve Your Noodle, Play 107, (CKPW), Harvard Media, Edmonton, Alberta Runners UpFirst Call Monuments, 107.3 The Edge, (CFGQ), QR Calgary, (CHQR ), Corus,… Read More »Best Commercial
Sponsored by vcreative – Awarded to a station for excellence in contesting or station promotion. Nominations will be judged on audience engagement, creativity, programming integration, production value and on-air execution. Major Market 102.3 NOW! Radio, (CKNO), Pattison Media, Edmonton, Alberta Runners Up boom 97.3, (CHBM),… Read More »Best On-Air Promotion
Awarded to the producer, on-air personality or team, who demonstrate creativity, originality and excellence in podcasting. Major Market ‘Sweethearts’ ‘Island Crime’ Season 6, Rogers Frequency Network Runners Up The History Of Roz and Mocha, Rogers Sports & MediaAfter Hours with Mariah and Ty, Harvard Media… Read More »Best Podcast