Radio & Audio
Radio remains strong, despite online audio consumption increase
Danette Breitenbach 2 Mar 2022
2022 Radio Awards entries open
The Radio Awards entries are open. The awards, that honour outstanding achievements in the radio industry, close on 31 May. An awards hybrid event will be held 1 October.
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Taryn Westoby, head of Arena Events, which owns the Radio Awards, says they are delighted to once again host the premier awards programme celebrating the country’s finest talent in radio broadcasting.
“Radio has played such an important part in keeping people informed and feeling connected during what has been an extremely hard time during the pandemic. Radio remains one of the most accessible platforms for engaging millions of South Africans,” she says.
Categories
There are 29 categories that will be awarded in 2022.
| Afternoon Drive Presenter | ||
| Afternoon Drive Show | Field News Reporter | Sports Presenter |
| Best Internet Radio Show | Multi-Channel Promotion | Sports Show |
| Best Podcast | Music Show | Traffic Presenter |
| Breakfast Show | News and Actuality Show | Weekend Radio Show Podcast |
| Breakfast Show Presenter | News Bulletin Reader | Bright Star |
| Business and Finance Show | Night-time Show | Station Manager’s Choice |
| Community Project | Station Imaging | Hall of Fame |
| Content Producer | Radio Innovation | Station of the Year |
| Daytime Show | Promotions Stunt/Event | |
There is no fee for entering, and all category and entry guidelines are available via the link on the Radio Awards website.
Learn how to submit an entry by viewing the Radio Awards video tutorials here. See what this year’s judges are looking for here