ASIA

15 Asian entries make it to NYF Radio Awards Shortlist

The New York Festivals®(NYF)  2024 Radio Awards has revealed this year’s Storytellers Gala Shortlist.Mesmerizing audio entries created by storytellers from around the world were judged online by NYF’s Radio Awards Grand Jury to determine the 2024 Radio Awards Shortlist. Shortlisted entries include audiobooks, podcasts, dramas, documentaries, breaking news coverage, entertainment, and music specials from radio stations, networks, prominent production companies and independent producers.Shortlisted entries from Asia include:

QATAR
Al Jazeera English Online
The Take
PODCAST: NEWS PODCAST

QATAR
Al Jazeera English Online
The Take
PODCAST: NARRATIVE/DOCUMENTARY PODCAST

SAUDI ARABIA

Aramco media production division
Eclectica

PROGRAMMING FORMAT: ALTERNATIVE FORMAT

SAUDI ARABIA

Aramco media production division

Eclectica – Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon – 50th Anniversary Special

ENTERTAINMENT: MUSIC SPECIAL

SAUDI ARABIA

Aramco media production division

Energy Radio KSA

DIGITAL: DIGITAL RADIO

SAUDI ARABIA

Aramco media production division

Pure Energy

ENTERTAINMENT: MUSIC PROGRAM

SOUTH KOREA
Busan E-fm
It’s Okay to Stutter : A Stuttering Liberation Journal

DOCUMENTARY: HUMAN RIGHTS

OMAN
Entertainment Network SAOC, Oman

So! Radio, Oman – The Launch

PROMOTION/OPEN & ID: STATION ID

INDIA
Music Broadcast Limited

Aritifical Independence (AI)

PROMOTION/OPEN & ID: STATION PROMOTION

INDIA
Music Broadcast Limited

Kadak Currency with RJ Salil

PODCAST: BUSINESS PODCAST

INDIA
Music Broadcast Limited

Sextortion

DOCUMENTARY: COMMUNITY SERVICE

INDIA
Music Broadcast Limited
Sunkranthi

MORNING DRIVE/AFTERNOON PROGRAMMING: INNOVATIVE SHOW

INDIA
Music Broadcast Limited

Touch Me Not With RJ Archana

DOCUMENTARY: COMMUNITY SERVICE

Radio Television Hong Kong – Radio 4

In Memory of ‘The Father of New Music in Hong Kong’ – Doming Lam

DOCUMENTARY: BIOGRAPHY/PROFILES

Radio Television Hong Kong -Chinese News and Current Affairs Section

Engulfed in Boundless Darkness

DOCUMENTARY: SOCIAL ISSUES […]

AU & NZ

Abbie Chatfield rules out return to radio

Seven months after quitting her Hot Nights With Abbie show on the Hit Network, Abbie Chatfield has reportedly ruled out returning to radio.Chatfield told the Herald Sun (subscription required) she now wakes up happy every day, thinking ‘I don’t have radio today.’ “I had too much on, I had radio, podcasts, TV, The Masked Singer,… Read More
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UK

Frank Skinner announces departure from Absolute Radio

Frank Skinner is to leave Absolute Radio after being with the station for 15 years. Frank made the announcement on his Saturday morning show today, saying his contract hasn’t been renewed. He said on-air: “We had a good run but I realise that in recent times but I am ever more becoming Grandad from The […] […]

AU & NZ

25 Australian entries make the shortlist in New York

The New York Festivals®(NYF)  2024 Radio Awards has revealed this year’s Storytellers Gala Shortlist.
Mesmerizing audio entries created by storytellers from around the world were…
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US

Saga Surrenders Bellingham AM

Saga Communications has requested the cancellation of the license of 930 KBAI Bellingham WA. The station’s Classic Hits “98.9 K-BAY” format will continue on 98.9 K255DC and 92.9 KISM-HD3 Bellingham. The station had flipped from Liberal Talk to Classic Hits in August 2017. KBAI operated with 1kW day and 500 watts night from a two […] […]