Discover the 2024 ACM Radio Award Champions! Unlimited talent revealed!
Welcome to the exciting world of country music, where the stars shine brightly and the music resonates with the soul. The Academy of Country Music recently announced the winners of the 2024 ACM Radio Awards, a celebration of the best in country music on the airwaves. With ties in two categories and multiple first-time honorees, the awards ceremony was a night to remember.
B-Dub of B-Dub Radio Saturday Night snagged his second ACM Award for national weekly on-air personality of the year, while Steve, Ben, and Nikki of Steve, Ben and Nikki were honored with their second award for small market on-air personality of the year. These talented individuals have captivated audiences with their infectious personalities and love for country music.
In the radio station categories, WXTU in Philadelphia secured its second win for major market radio station of the year, while WUBE in Cincinnati, Ohio, clinched its fourth win for large market radio station of the year. These stations have been instrumental in showcasing the best of country music to fans all across the nation.
The winners were announced with the help of some of the brightest stars in the country music scene, including Danielle Bradbery, BRELAND, Ashley Cooke, Russell Dickerson, Lady A, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Conner Smith, and Tigirlily. Their support and enthusiasm added to the excitement of the night as they cheered on their fellow artists and colleagues.
The announcement of the winners comes ahead of the 59th ACM Awards, scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 16 at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The event will be streamed exclusively on Amazon’s Prime Video, allowing fans from around the world to tune in and celebrate the best in country music.
The show is produced by Dick Clark Productions, with Raj Kapoor serving as executive producer and showrunner. Patrick Menton joins as co-executive producer, while Damon Whiteside and Barry Adelman serve as executive producers for the ACM Awards and DCP, respectively. John Saade also lends his expertise as a consulting producer for Amazon MGM Studios.
Below is the list of the winners for the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards in the radio categories:
On-Air Personality of the Year Winners:
- National Daily: Katie Neal | Katie & Company
- National Weekly: B-Dub | B-Dub Radio Saturday Night
- Major Market (Tie): Angie Ward | Angie Ward β WUBL β Atlanta, Ga. and Jason Pullman | The Jason Pullman Show β KPLX β Dallas, Tex.
- Large Market: Annie Fox and Cole Dunbar | Annie & Cole β WLHK β Indianapolis, Indiana
- Medium Market: Doc Medek and Chewy Medek | The Doc Show β WGGY β Scranton, Pa.
- Small Market: Steve, Ben, and Nikki | Steve, Ben and Nikki β WXBQ β Bristol, Va.
Radio Station of the Year Winners:
- Major Market: WXTU β Philadelphia
- Large Market: WUBE β Cincinnati, Ohio
- Medium Market (Tie): WBEE β Rochester, New York AND WGGY β Scranton, Pa.
- Small Market: WFLS β Fredericksburg, Va.
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2024 ACM Radio Awards! Your dedication to country music and your passion for sharing it with the world have not gone unnoticed. Here’s to many more years of great music and unforgettable moments in the world of country music.