Bones, Brooks receive ACM radio nominations
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Bones, Brooks receive ACM radio nominations

Thursday, March 14, 2024 – The Academy of Country Music announced ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards, including Bobby Bones and Kix Brooks.

Double nominations went to KATI-FM in Jefferson City, Mo.; KCLR-FM in Columbia, Mo.; KFRG-FM in Riverside, Cal.; KKWF-FM in Seattle, ; KXKT-FM in Omaha, Neb.; WGGY-FM in Scranton, Pa.; WLHK-FM in Indianapolis, Ind; and WUBE-FM in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Winners of the ACM Radio Awards will be announced ahead of the 59th ACM Award, coming May 16 from Frisco, Texas, and celebrated during ACM Awards week.

59th ACM Radio Awards nominees are:

NATIONAL DAILY ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
* Bobby Bones, Amy, Lunchbox, Producer Eddie, Morgan, SZN, Mike D, Abby, Pitts, Kevin, Lauren, and Scuba Steve The Bobby Bones Show
* Ania Hammar The Highway/Nights with Ania
* Katie Neal Katie & Company
* Elaina Smith Nights with Elaina
* Rob Stone and Holly Hutton The Rob + Holly Show NATIONAL WEEKLY ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
* Kix Brooks American Country Countdown
* B-Dub B-Dub Radio Saturday Night
* Lon Helton Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton
* Buzz Brainard Hot 30 Countdown with Buzz Brainard
* Wayne D and Tay iHeartCountry House Party
* Kelly Sutton Y'all Access with Kelly Sutton

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
* The Morning Wolfpack with Matt McAllister – Matt McAllister, Gabe Mercer, and "Captain Ron" Koons KKWF-FM Seattle, WA
* The Jason Pullman Show – Jason Pullman KPLX-FM Dallas, TX
* Paul Schadt and Sarah Lee in the Morning – Paul Schadt, Sarah Lee, and Producer Geoff WKKT-FM Charlotte, NC
* Angie Ward – Angie Ward WUBL-FM Atlanta, GA
*The Most Fun Afternoons with Scotty Kay – Scotty Kay WUSN-FM Chicago, IL

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
* Dale Carter Morning Show – Dale Carter KFKF-FM Kansas City, MO
* Anthony – Anthony KFRG-FM Riverside, CA
* Annie & Cole – Annie Fox and Cole Dunbar WLHK-FM Indianapolis, IN
* The Wayne D Show – Wayne D and Tay Hamilton WSIX-FM Nashville, TN
* Jesse & Anna – Jesse Tack and Anna Marie WUBE-FM Cincinnati, OH

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
* Drive Home with Jody Jo – Jody Jo KSKS-FM Fresno, CA
* Steve & Gina in the Morning – Steve Lundy and Gina Melton KXKT-FM Omaha, NE
* The Doc Show – Doc Medek and Chewy Medek WGGY-FM Scranton, PA
* New Country Mornings with Nancy and Woody – Nancy Wilson and Aaron Woods WHKO-FM Dayton, OH
* Mo & StyckMan – Mo and StyckMan WUSY-FM Chattanooga, TN

ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
* Hilley & Hart – Kevin Hilley and Erin Hart KATI-FM Jefferson City, MO
* Liz & Scotty in the Morning – Liz DelGrosso and Scotty Cox KCLR-FM Columbia, MO
* Morning Show with Pat James – Pat James KHUT-FM Hutchinson, KS
* The Eddie Foxx Show – Eddie Foxx and Amanda Foxx WKSF-FM Asheville, NC
* Steve, Ben and Nikki – Steve, Ben, and Nikki WXBQ-FM Bristol, VA

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
* KILT-FM Houston, TX
* KKWF-FM Seattle, WA
* KSON-FM San Diego, CA
* WXTU-FM Philadelphia, PA
* WYCD-FM Detroit, MI

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
* KFRG-FM Riverside, CA
* KNCI-FM Sacramento, CA
* WDSY-FM Pittsburgh, PA
* WLHK-FM Indianapolis, IN
* WQDR-FM Raleigh, NC
*WUBE-FM Cincinnati, OH

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
* KUZZ-FM Bakersfield, CA
* KXKT-FM Omaha, NE
* WBEE-FM Rochester, NY
* WGGY-FM Scranton, PA
* WTHT-FM Portland, ME

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
* KATI-FM Jefferson City, MO
* KCLR-FM Columbia, MO
* WFLS-FM Fredericksburg, VA
* WNGC-FM Athens, GA
* WRTB-FM Rockford, Ill.


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CD review - The Critics Give It 5 Stars There have been a few country disc jockeys who have gone onto have successful careers as country singers - Bill Anderson and John Conlee being probably the most famous examples - but judging by this CD, Bobby Bones is unlikely to join that contingent. That doesn't mean this album is a failure. It just means that this feels more like a vanity project or an extended prank on his syndicated radio show rather than a shot at stardom, even the marginalized stardom of humorous or parodic country ...
CD review - New to This Town With no disrespect to Kix Brooks, but back when he was half of the super successful Brooks & Dunn, this diminutive one sometimes seemed to be Andrew Ridgeley to George Michaels; he was Oates to Hall. Hopefully, though, the wonderful new "New to This Town" will put that stereotype to rest. Brooks was also the humorous, gregarious side of Brooks & Dunn, which starkly contrasted Ronnie's many times uptight, shy stage presence. There's little that's overly ...


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