2021 ABBY AWARD WINNERS
RADIO
Public Service Announcement
“Spread the Love”
WQSB-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-449879092/wqsb-psa-2020
Small Market Station Promotion
“Triple Crown Giveaway”
WALX-FM
https://youtu.be/qH1i8syU_uY
Small Market Event or Client Promotion
“St. Patrick’s Day with McDonald’s”
WQSB-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-449879092/wqsb-promo-event-client-2020
Medium Market Station Promotion
“Stuff the Bus Toy Drive”
WMXV-FM
https://singingrivermediagroup.com/radio-host-hunter-jackson-kicks-off-stuff-the-bus-toy-drive-for-families-in-need/
https://www.waff.com/2020/12/01/stuff-bus-toy-drive-helps-shoals-families-need/
Medium Market Event or Client Promotion
“Ghouls and Golf”
WQLT-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-783545548/wqlt-event-client-promotion-ghouls-and-golf
Large Market Station Promotion
“Worst Giveaway”
WRTT-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-913782735/worst-giveaway-promo
Large Market Event or Client Promotion
“Virtual Letters to Santa”
WKSJ-FM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpA29p6sLwU
https://www.facebook.com/111529878742/videos/1181019518961035
https://www.facebook.com/111529878742/videos/377686490176308
https://www.facebook.com/111529878742/videos/1129071044176736
Small Market Commercial
“Discount Appliance Center”
WCKA-AM
https://www.ala810.com/abby-s
Judges Award of Merit 2021
Medium Market Commercial
“Red Top Tree Service”
WJRD-FM
http://www.tuscaloosaradio.com/abbys-red-top-tree-service.html
Medium Market Commercial
“Milky Moos”
WOOF-FM
https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/6ba483b3-2681-4335-aec1-d16cb97ee49e/stream.mp3
Large Market Commercial
“Fly Foe”
WPYA-FM
https://www.dropbox.com/s/oe8koh39zpwdqp6/FlyFoe_WPYA_Commercial.MP3?dl=0
Judges Award of Merit 2021
Small Market Social Media
“Virtual Visit with Santa”
WKKR-FM
https://kickerfm.iheart.com/featured/christmas-in-your-hometown/content/2020-11-18-a-virtual-visit-with-santa-november-17th-2020/
Small Market Social Media
WKGA-FM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8tyE0OAeCA&feature=youtu.be
Medium Market Social Media
Fox Sports Shoals
WSBM-AM/FM
https://youtu.be/K3EuqfT2MGA
Large Market Social Media
WZZK-FM
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhuyrmxi3cptkkd/104.7WZZK_SocialMediaStation_Abby_%2720.m4v?dl=0
Small Market Podcast
“The Story of the 2019 Lincoln Golden Bears”
WFXO-FM
https://soundcloud.com/radioalabama/2020-abby-podcast-the-golden-season
Medium Market Podcast
“The Mayor’s Minute”
WQLT-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-783545548/mayors-min-abby-entry-2020
Large Market Podcast
“The HomeTeam Unplugged Podcast”
WATV-AM/FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-713392771/abby-hometeam-unplugged-podcast-submit-1
Small Market Public Affairs
“Behind the Headlines”
WYEA-AM
https://vimeo.com/506204165/ab6d8d0350
Medium Market Public Affairs
“Don Hartley Public Affairs Program”
WFFN-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-566747223/public-affairs?in=user-566747223/sets/2021-abby-submissions
Large Market Public Affairs
The Public Radio Hour: “Citizen Journalism”
WLRH-FM/HD
https://wlrh.org/News/abbys-2021-r10-public-affairs-program-citizen-journalism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNaKV7tlojE&t=2s
Medium Market Reporter
Meg Summers
WFFN-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-566747223/meg-news-reporter-of-the-year?in=user-566747223/sets/2021-abby-submissions
Large Market Reporter
Mary Scott Hodgin
WBHM-FM
https://wbhm.org/feature/2020/pandemic-highlights-alabama-nursing-shortage/
https://wbhm.org/feature/2020/uab-launches-first-uterus-transplant-program-in-southeast/
Small Market Regularly Scheduled Newscast
“Auburn Opelika This Morning Newscast”
WANI-AM/FM
https://p.ftur.io/wani/918
Medium Market Regularly Scheduled Newscast
“WOOF-FM News with Deborah Pearson”
WOOF-FM
https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/f307dc8f-a3bc-4f90-8d0b-c7a80aa2812b/stream.mp3
Large Market Regularly Scheduled Newscast
“Regularly Scheduled Newscast: Andrew Yeager”
WBHM-FM
https://wbhm.org/feature/2021/wbhm-2020-newscast/
Election Coverage
“Don Hartley Election Coverage”
WFFN-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-566747223/election-coverage?in=user-566747223/sets/2021-abby-submissions
Pandemic Coverage
“COVID-19 Special Coverage”
WFXOHD2
https://vimeo.com/506842333/26fae62df1
Civil Discourse and Social Change Coverage
“The Hard Part”
WLRH-FM/HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNaKV7tlojE&t=2s
https://wlrh.org/News/abbys-2021-r17-civil-discourse-and-social-change
Judges Award of Merit 2021
Small Market Sportscaster
Aidan Kowalski
WEGL 91.1 FM
https://media.transistor.fm/07889a76/66aa9036.mp3
Small Market Sportscaster
Adam Ward
WAFN-FM
https://youtu.be/Ec7CoyrRYBM
Medium Market Sportscaster
Chuck Hammer
WSBM-AM/FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-180619808/chuck-hammer-sportscaster-of-the-year-submission
Large Market Sportscaster
JD Byars
WKSJ-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-515729523/jdbyarsabbysubmission2020
Small Market Sports Show/Sports Talk Show
“SportsCall Auburn”
WTGZ-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-193687411/2021-sportcall-abby-submission
Medium Market Sports Show/Sports Talk Show
“Shoals Sports Talk”
WSBM-AM/FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-180619808/shoals-sports-talk-show-of-the-year-submission
Large Market Sports Show/Sports Talk Show
“The Bullpen with TonyMac and the Lamb”
WUMP-AM/FM
https://audioboom.com/posts/7783533-the-bullpen-with-tonymac-and-the-lamb-2021-abby-awards-submission
Small Market Talk Show
“Auburn/Opelika This Morning”
WANI-AM/FM
https://post.futurimedia.com/wani/playlist/listen-916.html
Medium Market Talk Show
“90.7 Perspectives”
WVAS-FM
https://www.dropbox.com/s/grw5gpioqcur86q/2020%20WVAS%20ABBY%20TALK%20SHOW%20PERSPECTIVES.mp3?dl=0
Large Market Talk Show
“The Think Tank with Chris Coleman”
WATV-AM/FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-713392771/abby-award-talk-show-entry-the-think-tank-with-chris-coleman
Small Market Personality or Team
Brett Elmore
WJLX-AM
https://soundcloud.com/jasperradio/personality-of-the-year
Medium Market Personality or Team
The Big Dawg DreDay
WALJ-FM
https://soundcloud.com/bigdawgdreday/dreday-abby-submission
Judges Award of Merit 2021
Large Market Personality or Team
“A Closer Look with Russell P & Jessica”
WDJC-FM
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QVpO0KYPSbwZ5mw9Ixz__6InYLD3c5cz/view?usp=sharing
Large Market Personality or Team
“Shea Fox Afternoons”
WRTT-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-913782735/shea-fox-afternoons
Small Market Morning Show
“The Morning Show with Barry & Linda”
WQSB-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-449879092/wqsb-barry-linda-morning-show-entry-2020
Medium Market Morning Show
“Big Farley in the Morning”
WXFL-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-498660027/2021-abby-submission
Large Market Morning Show
“Early Morning Crew with Kevin & Leeann”
WAHR-FM
https://soundcloud.com/user-913782735/early-morning-crew
Radio Service Project
“Community Wide Clean Up”
WBHJ-FM
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qvbimb9dzhzzlgj/95.7%20JAMZ%20Community%20Cleanup.mp4?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/s/szvh79gilk0f5jx/ParkAndRec_Letter_Jamz_%2720.pdf?dl=0
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
WBHM-FM
https://www.uab.edu/reporter/people/ourteam/item/9073-see-how-blazers-are-working-well-in-midst-of-covid-19-crisis
https://wbhm.org/feature/2020/big-q-coronavirus-alabama-need-know/
https://wbhm.org/feature/2020/reopening-schools-a-virtual-town-hall/
