Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Radio Hall Now Accepting Nominations


The Museum of Broadcast Communications announces that the RADIO HALL OF FAME Nominating Committee will accept suggestions for 2023 nominees beginning today, Wednesday, February 1, 2023, through Friday, March 31, 2023. To submit honoree picks for consideration by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, please visit https://www.radiohalloffame.com/nominate.

24 names will be selected as nominees to be voted upon by industry personnel later this year, leading to the selection of the 2023 Radio Hall of Fame Induction Class. The induction will take place later this fall, with information on this year’s induction ceremony coming this spring.

Dennis Green, Co-Chairman of the Radio Hall of Fame, stated: it is an honor to oversee the process of selecting the legendary men and women that have made radio the great medium it is today. Radio is special to millions of listeners from coast to coast and the Radio Hall of Fame looks forward to receiving the suggestions of names to consider for the ultimate honor our industry has to bestow.”

Kraig T. Kitchin, Co-Chairman, Radio Hall of Fame, commented: “The ideas and suggestions from both industry members and listeners has provided for excellent conversations and deliberations amongst our Nominating Committee members, each of them also bringing their own suggestions to the difficult decision making that goes on. When we hear from as many interested people as we do with suggestions, it only reinforces the value the value of a nomination, let alone an induction.”

The Radio Hall of Fame was founded by the Emerson Radio Corporation in 1988. The Museum of Broadcast Communications took over operations of the Hall in 1991.

The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) collects, preserves, and presents historic and contemporary radio and television content as well as educate, inform, and entertain the public through its archives, public programs, screenings, exhibits, publications and online access to its resources. The museum is located at 360 North State Street in downtown Chicago and was founded in 1983.

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