54th CMA Broadcast Nominees Announced

• The highly anticipated list of finalists for Broadcast Personality and Radio Station Of The Year for the 54th Annual CMA Awards was released today. See if you can spot some familiar names and call letters below:

• Personality, National: American Country Countdown (Kix Brooks), Westwood One; The Blair Garner Show(Blair Garner and “Off Eric” Garner), Westwood One; CMT After Midnite (Cody Alan), Premiere Networks; Country Countdown USA (Lon Helton), Westwood One; The Mayor of Music Row (Charlie Monk), SiriusXM.

• Personality, Major Market: Angie Ward, WUBL/Atlanta; Chris Carr & Company (Chris Carr, Kia Becht & McKaila Granning), KEEY/Minneapolis-St. Paul; Double-L (Lois Lewis), KNIX/Phoenix; Fitz in the Morning (Cory Fitzner), KNUC/Seattle; Paul Schadt & Sarah Lee in the Morning with Producer Geof (Paul Schadt, Sarah Lee & Geof Knight), WKKT/Charlotte.

• Personality, Large Market: The Big Dave Show (Dave Chandler, Chelsie Shinkle, Jason Statt & Ashley Hempfling), WUBE/Cincinnati; Jim, Deb & Kevin (Jim Denny, Deborah Honeycutt & Kevin Freeman), WFMS/Indianapolis; Lexi & Banks (Elena “Lexi” Abatgis and Jared “Banks” Danielson), KUBL/Salt Lake City; Obie & Ashley (Obed “Obie” Diaz & Ashley Morrison), WWKA/Orlando; Ridder, Scott and Shannen (Shaun “Ridder” Ridderbush, Scott Dolphin & Shannen Oesterreich), WMIL/Milwaukee.

• Personality, Medium Market: Brent Michaels, KUZZ/Bakersfield; Clay & Company (Clay Moden, Rob Banks & Val Townsend), WYRK/Buffalo, NY; Kenn McCloud, KUZZ/Bakersfield; Scott and Sarah in the Morning (Scott Wynn & Sarah Kay), WQMX/Akron, OH; Steve & Gina In The Morning (Steve Lundy & Gina Melton), KXKT/Omaha.

• Personality, Small Market: Big Rick In The Morning (Rick Daniels), WGGC/Bowling Green, KY; Bobby & Steve (and Mandi!) (Bobby Cook, Steve Schwetman & Mandi Turner), WKYQ/Paducah, KY; Brent and Candy — The Cat Pak Morning Show (Brent Lane & Candy Cullerton), WYCT/Pensacola, FL; Officer Don & DeAnn (Don Evans & DeAnn Stephens), WBUL/Lexington, KY; Steve And Jessica Mornings (Steve Waters & Jessica Cash), WFLS/Fredericksburg, VA.

Finalists For Radio Station Of The Year:

• Major Market: KNUC/Seattle; KSCS/Dallas-Ft. Worth; KYGO/Denver; WXTU/Philadelphia; WYCD/Detroit.

• Large Market: KNCI/Sacramento; KUBL/Salt Lake City; WMIL/Milwaukee; WUBE/Cincinnati; WWKA/Orlando.

• Medium Market: KATM/Modesto, CA; WHKO/Dayton, OH; WQMX/Akron, OH; WUSY/Chattanooga, TN; WXCY/Wilmington, DE.

• Small Market: KKNU/Eugene, OR; WBYT/South Bend, IN; WKXC/Augusta, GA; WXBQ/Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA; WXFL/Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL.

The 54th Annual CMA Awards will broadcast live from Nashville on Wednesday, Nov. 11 from 8-11pm ET on ABC.