MIW, CRB Announce 2025 Mentorship
• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing female leadership in radio broadcasting, is in Year Two of a three-year partnership with Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB), the fine folks who bring you Country Radio Seminar (CRS), which is happening as we speak.
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio program is a year-long experience that exposes the mentee to the best minds in the business through personalized conversations, connections, and opportunities aimed at growing their leadership and management positions in Country radio. The program affords the mentee the chance to attend the 2026 Country Radio Seminar.
The mentorship is available to one woman currently employed full-time at a Country radio station within the United States who has been in the business for at least five years. Applications are open now and are being accepted HERE through March 22.
“CRS is thrilled to continue with MIW in launching the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio program,” said CRS Executive Director, RJ Curtis. “This collaboration reflects our commitment to fostering diversity and empowering women within the Country radio industry. We are grateful for the opportunity to support this initiative and look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have.”
Sarah Weaver, the 2024 MIW Country Radio Mentee, remarked, “Being a part of this mentorship was truly a game-changer for me. The connections, guidance, and opportunities I received through MIW and CRS were invaluable. I encourage anyone passionate about growing in Country radio to apply.”
MIW Board President Sheila Kirby commented, “At MIW, our mission is to elevate and support women in radio, and this mentorship is a vital part of that effort. Country radio has a rich history and a bright future, and we are grateful for the continued partnership with CRS as we cultivate the next generation of female leaders who will shape the industry.”
For more information on MIW and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio Mentorship program, please visit radioMIW.com.