CMA Honors Broadcast Awards Winners

2016 CMA Broadcast Awards winners: Back row (L-R): “Cowboy” Kyle Croft of “The Gator & StyckMan Program”; Ken Hicks, Kelley Bradshaw, and Daniel Wyatt of WUSY; Greg “StyckMan” Owens and Gator Harrison of “The Gator & Styckman Program”; Jason Statt, Chelsie Shinkle, and David Chandler of “The Big Dave Show”; Grover Collins of WUBE. Front row (L-R): Bill Hendrich and Johnny Chiang of KKBQ; Chris Carr, Kia Becht, and Jeff “Maverick” Bloen of “Chris Carr & Company; George Achaves of Country Countdown USA; Mark Grantin of KTTS; Sharon Green and Eddie Foxx of “The Eddie Foxx Show.” Photo: Donn Jones / CMA

The 2016 CMA Broadcast Awards winners were honored during The 50th Annual CMA Awards last night (Nov. 2) at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, where Dan+Shay presented the honors to the Broadcast Personality and Station of the Year winners.

In October, five-time CMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks personally notified each winner by calling into their respective show and station. MusicRow‘s chart reporting station, WCOW – La Crosse, Wis., was a nominee in both small market categories this year.

2016 CMA Broadcast Award winners include:

2016 CMA Broadcast Personality of the Year Winners
National – “Country Countdown USA” (Lon Helton) – Westwood One
Major Market – “Chris Carr & Company” (Chris Carr, Jeff “Maverick” Bolen, and Kia Becht) – KEEY, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
Large Market – “The Big Dave Show” (David Chandler, Chelsie Shinkle, and Jason Statt) – WUBE, Cincinnati, Ohio
Medium Market – “The Gator & StyckMan Program” (Gator Harrison, Greg “StyckMan” Owens, and “Cowboy” Kyle Croft) – WUSY, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Small Market – “The Eddie Foxx Show” (Eddie Foxx and Sharon Green) – WKSF, Asheville, N.C.

2016 CMA Radio Station of the Year Winners
Major Market – KKBQ – Houston-Galveston, Texas
Large Market – WUBE – Cincinnati, Ohio
Medium Market – WUSY – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Small Market – KTTS – Springfield, Mo.