Awarded to the producer, on-air personality or team, who demonstrate creativity, originality and excellence in podcasting. Best Podcast Best Podcast – (sponsored by Triton Digital) Behind the Vinyl, boom 97.3 (CHBM-FM) Toronto, (Stingray) Runner-up:The Roz & Mocha Show Podcast, KiSS 92.5 (CKIS-FM)Toronto, (Rogers)
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 Best On-Air Promotion – Major Market (sponsored by vCreative) KiSS 92.5 (CKIS-FM, Toronto, “KiSS 92.5 $25,000 Mystery… Read More »Best On-Air Promotion
Awarded to a station that demonstrates excellence in executing a local sales campaign or promotion for a client, with a focus on creativity, ingenuity and target audience engagement. Major Market Best Sales Promotion – Major Market (sponsored by Matrix Solutions) “ATOMIC SONiC with Sea Change… Read More »Best Sales Promotion
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 Best Community Service Initiative – Major Market… Read More »Best Community Service Initiative
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 local or national sales campaign. Major… Read More »Sound of Success Award
Recognizing creative and technical excellence in local commercial production, consisting of either an individual spot or client campaign. Major Market Best Commercial Local – Major Market (sponsored by streamB) Play 107 (CKPW-FM)/95.7 CRUZ FM (CKEA-FM) Edmonton, “Turd Burglars” (Harvard) Runner-up:93.7 JR FM (CJJR-FM) Vancouver, “Notary… Read More »Best Commercial – Local
Recognizing creative and technical excellence in national commercial production, consisting of either an individual spot or client campaign. Major Market Best Commercial National – Major Market (sponsored by C.B.S.) Bell Media Radio Toronto “You’re Doing It Right Now”
Celebrates a strong voicing/acting performance, creativity and ability to paint realistic mental pictures, tone and pacing to enhance a commercial. Major Market Best Performance in a Commercial – Major Market Pattison Media Edmonton “Legacy Cooling & Heating” Medium Market Best Performance in a Commercial –… Read More »Best Performance in a Commercial
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 Best Imaging Voice – Major Market JACK FM, Greg Beharrell Medium Market Best Imaging Voice – Medium Market… Read More »Best Imaging Voice
Recognizing creative and technical excellence in station i.d. imaging. Entry may be for a single station or network brand. Major Market Best Imaging Production – Major Market (sponsored by Benztown Branding)JACK FM (Rogers Sports & Media) Runners-up:Sportsnet 590 The Fan (CJCL-AM), Toronto (Rogers Sports & Media)Q107… Read More »Best Imaging Production
The creative use of sound within imaging, commercial or programming work, reflecting technical excellence in creating or manipulation audio elements (incl. sound effects, music and dialogue). Major Market Best Use of Sound in Imaging, Commercial, or Program – Major Marketboom 97.3 (CHBM-FM), Toronto, “Imagine John… Read More »Best Use of Sound in Imaging, Commercial, or Program
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 ingenuity, knowledge, and adaptability.… Read More »Best Achievement in Engineering
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 marketing, as well as creativity and innovation. Major… Read More »2020 Station of the Year
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 development, and efforts to promote… Read More »2020 Program Director of the Year
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 talent if applicable to… Read More »2020 Music Director of the Year
Awarded to an individual or 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 Best On-Air Team… Read More »2020 Best On-Air Team or Host (Music Format)
Awarded to an individual or on-air team who display an outstanding ability to engage, inform and entertain their audience, judged on originality, presentation, and co-host synergy, as well as credibility, relevance, and ability to approach complex topics with clarity and balance. Major Market Best On-Air… Read More »2020 Best On-Air Team or Host (News,Talk,Sports)
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 to respond and pivot… Read More »2020 Best Anchor or Reporter
Awarded to the producer, and on-air personality or team, who demonstrate creativity and originality in their approach to transitioning/re-imagining their radio broadcast for a podcast audience. Entries are limited to podcasts published by station groups. Major Market Best Broadcast to Podcast – Major Market (Pippin… Read More »2020 Best Broadcast to Podcast
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 Best On-Air Promotion – Major Market (vcreative)Champions of Rec League Cup, Sportsnet 590 The Fan, Rogers Sports… Read More »2020 Best On-Air Promotion
Awarded to a station that demonstrates excellence in executing a local sales campaign or promotion for a client, demonstrating creativity, target audience engagement, and results. Major Market Best Sales Promotion – Major Market (Matrix)Win a Home From Roz & Mocha, KiSS 92.5, Rogers Sports &… Read More »2020 Best Sales Promotion