WASHINGTON, DC -The National Association of Broadcasters announced the 50 finalists for the 2007 Crystal Radio Awards competition today. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for their outstanding year-round commitment to community service.
This year's finalists are:
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KBAY-FM San Jose, CA |
WGHT-AM Pompton Lakes, NJ |
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KBHP-FM Bemidji, MN |
WGOH-AM Grayson, KY |
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KCSR-AM Chadron, NE |
WGY-AM Latham, NY |
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KCVM-FM Cedar Falls, IA |
WHHH-FM Indianapolis, IN |
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KFOR-AM Lincoln, NE |
WIBC-AM Indianapolis, IN |
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KHHT-FM Los Angeles, CA |
WISR-AM Butler, PA |
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KKPL-FM Windsor, CO |
WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN |
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KLGR-AM Redwood Falls, MN |
WJBC-AM Bloomington, IL |
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KLOS-FM Los Angeles, CA |
WJJY-FM Brainerd, MN |
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KMTX-AM Helena, MT |
WLEN-FM Adrian, MI |
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KOA-AM Denver, CO |
WPAP-FM Panama City, FL |
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KOIT-FM San Francisco, CA |
WQNZ-FM Natchez, MS |
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KPRS-FM Kansas City, MO |
WSYR-AM Syracuse, NY |
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KRSP-FM Salt Lake City, UT |
WTAM-AM Cleveland, OH |
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KSFI-FM Salt Lake City, UT |
WTLC-AM Indianapolis, IN |
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KSTP-FM St. Paul, MN |
WTMX-FM Chicago, IL |
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KTAR-AM Phoenix, AZ |
WTOP-FM Washington, DC |
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KTCK-AM Dallas, TX |
WTRV-FM Grand Rapids, MI |
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KUGR-AM Green River, WY |
WUMB-FM Boston, MA |
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KYKX-FM Longview, TX |
WUSL-FM Philadelphia, PA |
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WBUT-AM Butler, PA |
WVAQ-FM Morgantown, WV |
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WCMT-AM Martin, TN |
WVKL-FM Virginia Beach, VA |
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WDBR-FM Springfield, IL |
WXMA-FM Louisville, KY |
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WDRV-FM Chicago, IL |
WYCT-FM Pensacola, FL |
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WFYR-FM Peoria, IL |
WZPL-FM Indianapolis, IN |
Crystal Radio Award finalists were chosen by a panel of judges representing broadcasting, community service organizations and public relations firms. Finalists will be honored and winners announced at the Radio Luncheon, Tuesday, April 17, during NAB2007 in Las Vegas.
The Radio Luncheon will feature a keynote address by Brian Cooley, editor for CNET.com. Rick Dees, legendary radio personality who recently joined Emmis-owned Movin' 93.9 in Los Angeles will be inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame as well. The luncheon is sponsored by ASCAP.
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(exhibits open
April 16). It is the world's largest electronic media show
covering the
development, delivery and management of professional video and
audio content
across all mediums. Complete NAB2007 details are available at www.nabshow.com.
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