NAB Presents Service To America Awards
• The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation presented the 2020 Service to America Awards, recognizing outstanding community service by local radio and television stations across he country. The winners were announced during the Celebration of Service to America Awards program, which aired on Saturday night on hundreds of stations nationwide. For the purposes of RAMP’s primary readership, we will focus on the radio winners… and here are your 2020 Service to America Awards Radio winners:
• Service to Community Award for Radio — Ownership Group: Zimmer Radio of Mid-Missouri, “Miracles for Kids Radiothon.”
• Service to Community Award for Radio — Major Market: KIRO-AM/Seattle, WA, “710 ESPN Seattle and Coaching Boys Into Men.” (Bonneville International)
• Service to Community Award for Radio — Medium Market: WSGW/Saginaw, MI, “WSGW’s Sharing Hope Radiothon.” (Alpha Media)
• Service to Community Award for Radio — Small Market: WKXW-FM (New Jersey 101.5)/Trenton, NJ, “New Jersey Judges.” (Townsquare Media)
“Over the past year, America’s local radio and television stations have demonstrated unparalleled devotion to helping families and communities in need,” said Michelle Duke, President of the NAB Leadership Foundation. “We are pleased to honor these exceptional stations and to celebrate this year’s winners with viewers and listeners during the first ever broadcast of the Celebration of Service to America Awards.”