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2005 NAB Marconi Radio Awards finalists named

Finalists for the NAB Marconi Radio Awards competition have been selected.

Established in 1989, and named after inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the NAB Marconi Radio Awards are given to radio stations and outstanding on-air personalities to recognize excellence in radio. An independent task force selected finalists in 22 categories. Ballots will be sent to members of the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Selection Academy later this month. The winners in each category will be announced 9/22 at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show at The NAB Radio Show.

The finalists are:

Legendary Station

KFI-AM Los Angeles, CA

KNBR-AM San Francisco, CA

KSL-AM Salt Lake City, UT

WIBC-AM Indianapolis, IN

WMMR-FM Philadelphia, PA

Network Syndicated Personality of the Year

Bob & Tom, Premiere Radio Networks

Bob & Sheri, Jefferson-Pilot Radio Network

Dr. Joy Browne, WOR Radio Network

Kidd Kraddick, Premiere Radio Networks

Rush Limbaugh, Premiere Radio Networks

Major Market Station of the Year

KFI-AM Los Angeles, CA

WEEI-AM Boston, MA

WHUR-FM Washington, DC

WPHI-FM Philadelphia, PA

WTOP-AM Washington, DC

Large Market Station of the Year

KIRO-AM Seattle, WA

KQQL-FM Minneapolis, MN

KSTP-FM Minneapolis, MN

WSB-AM Atlanta, GA

WSTR-FM Atlanta, GA

Medium Market Station of the Year

WDBO-AM Orlando, FL

WKUS-FM Norfolk, VA

WQOK-FM Raleigh, NC

WSM-FM Nashville, TN

WTCB-FM Columbia, SC

Small Market Station of the Year

KRCH-FM Rochester, MN

WCIZ-FM Watertown, NY

WIKX-FM Punta Gorda, FL

WJBC-AM Bloomington, IL

WLEN-FM Adrian, MI

Major Market Personality of the Year

Dunham & Miller, KTCK-AM Dallas, TX

Bill Handel, KFI-AM Los Angeles, CA

Glenn Ordway, WEEI-AM Boston, MA

Sam Sylk, WGCI-FM Chicago, IL

Joseph "Butterball" Tamburro, WDAS-FM Philadelphia, PA

Large Market Personality of the Year

Mario Alberto, KLQV-FM San Diego, CA

Kelly, Jonathan and Mudflap, KYGO-FM Denver, CO

Lanigan & Malone, WMJI-FM Cleveland, OH

Joe Soucheray, KSTP-AM Minneapolis, MN

Steve & Vikki, WSTR-FM Atlanta, GA

Medium Market Personality of the Year

Dave Daniels & Darrin Cantrell, KJUG-FM Visalia, CA

Dave Jagger & Geri Jarvis, WLHT-FM Grand Rapids, MI

Brent Johnson, WTCB-FM Columbia, SC

Dino Tripodis & Stacy McKay, WSNY-FM Columbus, OH

Don Weeks, WGY-AM Albany, NY

Small Market Personality of the Year

Brian Filzen, KNUJ-AM New Ulm, MN

Bobby Gaye, KSJB-AM Jamestown, ND

Ward Jacobson & Cathy Blythe, KFOR-AM Lincoln, NE

Allan James, WZWZ-FM Kokomo, IN

Eric McGuire, WVAQ-FM Morgantown, WV

AC Station of the Year

KOIT-FM San Francisco, CA

WALK-FM Long Island, NY

WBEB-FM Philadelphia, PA

WLHT-FM Grand Rapids, MI

WZID-FM Manchester, NH

Adult Standards Station of the Year

KEZW-AM Denver, CO

KJUL-FM Las Vegas, NV

KKZZ-AM Ventura, CA

WAMB-AM Nashville, TN

WNAK-FM Nanticoke, PA

CHR Station of the Year

KQKS-FM Denver, CO

KTTB-FM Minneapolis, MN

WPOW-FM Miami, FL

WSTR-FM Atlanta, GA

WVAQ-FM Morgantown, WV

Classical Station of the Year

KDFC-FM San Francisco, CA

KFUO-FM St. Louis, MO

WCPE-FM Wake Forest, NC

WFMR-FM Milwaukee, WI

WRR-FM Dallas, TX

Country Station of the Year

WGH-FM Norfolk, VA

WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN

WTHI-FM Terre Haute, IN

WUSY-FM Chattanooga, TN

WXTU-FM Philadelphia, PA

NAC/Jazz Station of the Year

KIFM-FM San Diego, CA

KSDS-FM San Diego, CA

WJJZ-FM Philadelphia, PA

WNWV-FM Cleveland, OH

WQCD-FM New York, NY

News/Talk/Sports Station of the Year

KIRO-AM Seattle, WA

KTCK-AM Dallas, TX

WGY-AM Albany, NY

WIBC-AM Indianapolis, IN

WJBC-AM Bloomington, IL

Oldies Station of the Year

KCMO-FM Kansas City, MO

KQQL-FM Minneapolis, MN

WCIZ-FM Watertown, NY

WMXJ-FM Miami, FL

WNCT-FM Greenville, NC

Religious Station of the Year

KCMS-FM Seattle, WA

KLTY-FM Dallas, TX

KSBJ-FM Houston, TX

WFMV-FM Columbia, SC

WTLC-AM Indianapolis, IN

Rock Station of the Year

KCFX-FM Kansas City, MO

KOZT-FM Fort Bragg, CA

WFBQ-FM Indianapolis, IN

WMMR-FM Philadelphia, PA

WPYX-FM Albany, NY

Spanish Station of the Year

KFLC-AM Dallas, TX

KLNV-FM San Diego, CA

KLVE-FM Los Angeles, CA

KSCA-FM Los Angeles, CA

KSSE-FM Los Angeles, CA

Urban Station of the Year

KBLX-FM San Francisco, CA

WBLS-FM New York, NY

WERQ-FM Baltimore, MD

WRKS-FM New York, NY

WTLC-FM Indianapolis, IN


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