Your 2025 Radio HOF Fame Nominees!
• The Museum of Broadcast Communications today announced the 24 nominees for the Radio Hall Of Fame Class of 2025. The following nominees (listed alphabetically by first name) were chosen by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, with input from the radio industry and listeners:
Alice Cooper • Bert Weiss • Big D & Bubba • Bob and Sheri • Bob Sirott • Bob Stroud • Colin Cowherd• D.L. Hughley • DeDe McGuire • Enrique Santos • Funkmaster Flex • Joey Reynolds • John Garabedian • John Kobylt & Ken Chiampou • Kevin Matthews • Kid Leo • Larry Elder • Laurie De Young • Mark “Hawkeye” Louis • Martha Quinn • Mojo in the Morning • Raul Brindis • Scott Simon • Shelley “The Playboy” Stewart.
Voting for inductees begins Tuesday, May 27, and runs through Monday, June 16, 2025. The top six vote recipients will gain induction as part of the 2025 Radio Hall of Fame Induction class. The two additional inductees that will make up the eight-person induction class will be selected by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee. Nearly 1000 industry pros will receive a ballot on Tuesday, May 27, to cast votes for up to six nominated individuals. The confidential ballot will be conducted by Votem.com, and overseen by Miller Kaplan’s Andrew Rosen. Photos of the nominees will be posted HERE.
Dennis Green, Co-Chairman of the Radio Hall of Fame, stated, “What an amazing list of talented broadcasters that have been nominated for induction to the 2025 Class of the Radio Hall of Fame. This will be the 37th Radio Hall of Fame class inducted and it’s an honor to recognize broadcasters that have made an impact on the radio industry and in many cases continue that work today. Congratulations to all the nominees!”
Kraig T. Kitchin, Co-Chairman, Radio Hall of Fame, commented, “Congratulations to this year’s nominees for induction. To receive this recognition for your on-air talents and audience connections is special, particularly given the number of suggestions received for nominations, and the Nominating Committee’s extensive deliberations. I look forward to seeing the industry voting results in late June.”
The eight 2025 Radio Hall of Fame inductees will be announced on Monday, June 30, and will be honored at the 2025 Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 30 at the Swissotel Hotel in Chicago. Ticket info will be available soon.
