Rising Through The Ranks Winners Announced
The 25 scholarship winners have been announced for the upcoming Rising Through the Ranks Seminar, presented by Radio Advertising Bureau, BMI, and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW).
Here are the 2017 Scholarship Recipients (listed in alphabetical order): Jordyn Byington, Emmis Communications, Indianapolis; Kasey Cain, CBS Radio, Sacramento; Morgan Carson, IdaVend Broadcasting, Lewiston, ID; Miranda Crawford, Always Mountain Time, Breckenridge, CO; Chelsea Dickinson, KRLD (105.3 The Fan)/Dallas; Aleese Fielder, NRG Media, Plover, WI; Janine Grant, iHeartMedia, Miami; Jeni Grouws, KDEC/Decorah, ID; Rachael Hall, Midwest Family Broadcasting, Mishwaka, IN; Jillene Khan, WKTI/Milwaukee; Lindsay Lazar, CBS Radio, Chicago; Allison Lightfield, Leighton Broadcasting, St. Cloud, MN; Michelle Mariano, Southern Stone Communications, Daytona Beach, FL; Courtney Matern, Katz Radio Group, Ovilla, TX; Janet McGrath, Entercom, Norfolk, VA; Kelly Meyer, iHeartMedia, Davenport, IA; Suzanne Montoya, WPST/Trenton, NJ; Cealleigh Moore, Entercom, Sacramento; Mackenzie Schmidt, Midwest Communications, Evansville, IN; Kay Lee Smith, Impact Radio Group, Boise, ID; Jeanne Smith, iHeartMedia, Cedar Rapids, IA; Kourtney Thompson, Cox Media Group, Tampa; Juliette Torrenti, Lotus Broadcasting, Bakersfield, CA; Aly Tripp, Beasley Media Group, Tampa, and Emily Yourie, CBS Radio, Hartford.
The 2017 Rising Through the Ranks Seminar will be held August 16-17 at BMI’s Nashville office and will focus primarily on management and sales techniques including problem-solving, recruiting, hiring and firing, personal brand building and the role of today’s radio manager.
