Radio Mercury Window Now Open
• Call for Entry for the 2022 Radio Mercury Awards is officially open! Eighteen trophies will be awarded in 14 categories, and the final round judges have the option to award a “Best of Show” winner. All categories are eligible to compete for Best of Show. The Radio Mercury Awards will also bring back prize monies for all award winners.
For 2022, the classic Radio Mercury Awards category, “Creative Use of Sound Design,” is back on the slate and will recognize radio/audio work that utilizes sound design to creatively communicate its message. The Radio Mercury Awards is also expanding the campaign category with “Creative Radio Campaign by a Radio Station or Group,” which will award two winners to radio station-produced campaigns. The “Student-Produced Radio Commercial” category has also been brought back this year. Entries into this category are free for students.
The Call for Entry deadline is Wednesday, April 6. Finalists will be announced in mid-May, and winners will be announced at the live Radio Mercury Awards, Thursday, June 9 at Sony Hall in New York City. For more info regarding entry categories, guidelines, entry fees and deadlines, visit radiomercuryawards.com.
