Caller 9 Casts Radio HOF Vote
Starting Monday, June 5 and running through June 19, listeners nationwide can vote for their favorite radio personalities to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame on Nov. 2, 2017. The two categories open for public voting are 1) Music Format On-Air Personality — where the nominees are Bobby Bones, Sean “Hollywood” Hamilton, Guy Phillips and Ryan Seacrest — and 2) Spoken Word On-Air Personality, where the nominees are Mike & Mike, Bill Handel, Joe Madison and NPR’s Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!
From 6am Tuesday, June 5, until 11:59pm ET June 19, fans can vote for one personality in each category online at radiovote.com or text to 49400 accordingly: Bobby Bones, text 10; Sean “Hollywood” Hamilton, text 20; Guy Phillips, text 30, and Ryan Seacrest, text 40. For Bill Handel, text 50; Joe Madison, text 60; Mike & Mike, text 70, and for Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, text 80. Message and data rates may apply.
Kraig T. Kitchin, Chairman of the National Radio Hall of Fame commented, “This is a great opportunity for fans to weigh in on who they believe should be honored with an induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.”
There are also four more categories being voted on by a panel comprised of nearly 1,000 industry professionals. For a complete list of nominees, visit radiohof.org. All winners will also be announced June 26. The induction ceremony takes place Nov. 2 at the home of the National Radio Hall of Fame – the Museum of Broadcast Communications in downtown Chicago. The Mix Group is the presenting sponsor of the National Radio Hall of Fame Induction ceremony.