Awards
The Radio Television News Directors Association has honored NewsRadio1620 with the prestigious Edward R. Murrow award three years in a row.
Both NewsRadio1620 and CatCountry98.7 strive to be the best—
2012
2012 Academy of Country MusicRadio Personality of the Year Finalist
2012 Gold Addy forPensacolaSymphony Orchestra
2012 Gold Addy ForPensacolaBayBrewery
2012 Bronze Addy for Radio Self-Promotion – Fall Back Promo
2012 National Addy for Radio Self-Promotion – Christmas Wishes
2012 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service-WYCT
2012 Radio Television News Directors Association Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Documentary – NewsRadio1620
2012 FloridaAssociated Press Broadcasters Award for Best Newscast– NewsRadio1620
2012 FloridaAssociated Press Broadcasters Award for Public Affairs – NewsRadio1620
2011
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Talk/News Host, Winner – NewsRadio1620
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Talk/News Host, Runner Up – NewsRadio1620
2011 Edward R. Murrow National Award for Gulf Oil Spill Coverage – NewsRadio1620
2011 Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Award for Public Affairs – NewsRadio1620
2011 Edward R. Murrow Award for Continuous News Story Regional Award – NewsRadio1620
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Talk Show Host, Winner – NewsRadio1620
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station, Winner – Cat Country 98.7
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Morning Show, Winner – Cat Country 98.7
2011 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio DJ, Winner – Cat Country 98.7
2011 Academy of Country MusicRadio Station of the Year Winner
2011 Regional Silver Addy for PensacolaOpera
2011 Gold Addy forPensacolaChamber of Commerce Commercial
2011 Gold Addy for All Pro Sound Commercial
2011 Gold Addy for Radio Self Promotion
2011 Silver Addy for Gulf Breeze Chamber Commercial
2011 Bronze Addy for Out–of-Home Self Promotion (Billboard Campaign)
2011 Bronze Addy for Station Promotion
2011 West FloridaAdvertising Federation Best of Show Award
2011 West FloridaAdvertising Federation Judges Award
2011 Country Radio Broadcasters Humanitarian Award Finalist
2010
2010 Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce PACE Award for Business Leader of the Year
2010 Country Radio Broadcasters Humanitarian Award Finalist
2010 Edward R. Murrow Award – NewsRadio 1620
2010 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2010 Silver Addy for Station Promotion
2009
2009 Academy of Country Music Radio Station of the Year Winner
2009 Academy of Country Music Radio Personalities of the Year Winner
2009 Santa Rosa Chamber Entrepreneur Award Winner
2009 The Communicator Award for “Quest for Kenny”
2009 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service-WYCT
2009 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service-WNRP
2009 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2009 Silver Addy for Station Promotion
2008
2008 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner,Preston High School,New York
2008 National Association of Broadcasters Service toAmericaAward Winner
2008 Country Music Association Radio Personalities of the Year Finalist
2008 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service
2008 Country Radio Broadcasters Humanitarian Award Winner
2008 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2007
2007 Outstanding Women in Business Recipient
2007 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service
2007 Country Radio Broadcasters Best Radio Promotion of the Year, The Fugitive
2007 United States Chamber of Commerce “Best Small Business inAmerica” Nominee
2007 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2007 Silver Addy for Station Promotion
2006
2006 Academy of Country MusicRadio Station of the Year Winner
2006 National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Award Finalist for Community Service
2006 Country Music Association Radio Station of the Year Finalist
2006 National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Award Finalist
2006 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2006 Silver Addy for Station Promotion
2005
2005 In Weekly Best of the Coast, Best Radio Station Winner
2005 Silver Addy for Station Promotion
2004
2004 Pensacola Chamber of Commerce Newcomer Award Finalist for Best New Business
