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WGN’s Bertrand Achieves Lifetime Achievement

• WGN Radio/Chicago is proud to announce that the RTDNA Foundation and their 2026 First Amendment Awards has honored Steve

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will honor ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith as the recipient of the inaugural

• Audacy Alternative KITS (Live 105)/San Francisco has been tapped as the 2026 “Legendary Station of the Year” by the

• Grammy® Award-winning artists Billy Porter, Foo Fighters, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, and Laufey, along with Adam Lambert, Charlie Puth,

• iHeartMedia has announced the host and nominees for The 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards in partnership with South by Southwest® (SXSW®).

• Emmy® Award-winning, Golden Globe® Award-nominated and Grammy® Award-nominated comedian Trevor Noah will return one final time as master of

• Call for Entry for the 2026 Radio Mercury Awards, the only awards competition exclusively dedicated to celebrating radio creative,

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced the nominees for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards which will air from Dolby Theatre

• The Academy of Country Music® announced he submissions and ballot timeline for professional membership voting for the 61st Academy

• Not surprisingly, Taylor Swift commands The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) Year-End list of 2025 certifications. With her