Here Are Your 2024 Radio HOF Nominees
• The Museum of Broadcast Communications has revealed the lengthy list of nominees for the Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The 24 nominees — listed here alphabetically by first name — were chosen by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, with input from the radio industry and listeners: Bert Weiss, Big D & Bubba, Big Tigger, Bob and Sheri, Bob Stroud, Crook & Chase, Dede McGuire, Diane Rehm, Free Beer and Hot Wings, Funkmaster Flex, Jaime Jarrin, John & Ken, Johnny Magic, Kid Leo, Larry Elder, Laurie DeYoung, Lee Harris, Lincoln Ware, Mary McCoy, Matt Siegel, Mojo in the Morning, Phil Hendrie, Richard Blade, and Shelley “The Playboy” Stewart.
Dennis Green, Co-Chairman of the Radio Hall of Fame, stated, “It’s an honor to nominate this amazing class of talented individuals and shows that have made their mark on the radio. The 2024 nominees to the Radio Hall of Fame represent one of the most diverse group of talents we have honored with the highest level of recognition one can achieve from the radio industry. Kudos to the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee for recognizing this year’s class of nominees whose careers only add to the special place radio holds in the hearts and minds of generations of listeners across the country.”
Kraig T. Kitchin, Co-Chairman, Radio Hall of Fame, commented, “Congratulations to our 2024 nominees for induction! I encourage each industry member receiving a confidential ballot to participate in the selection of this years’ inductees. It’s an honor and a privilege to see well-established on-air careers recognized with an induction; every vote makes a difference in the outcome.”
More than 900 industry members will receive a ballot on Monday, May 20, to cast votes for up to six nominated individuals. Voting begins Monday, May 20, and runs through Monday, June 3. The top six vote recipients will gain induction as part of the 2024 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. The confidential ballot will be conducted by Votem.com, and overseen by Miller Kaplan’s Andrew Rosen.
The eight Radio Hall of Fame inductees for 2024 will be announced on Monday, June 17, and will be honored at the 2024 Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville. Ticket info will be available soon.
