Elroy Smith To Present Boston Radio Reunion & & Awards
Veteran designer Elroy Smith is proceeding his trip of Radio Reunions & & Awards on Friday, July 26 as he hosts the “Boston Radio Reunion & & Awards “at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building in Boston.
The occasion, which follows a comparable occasion in 2014 in Chicago, “will certainly be a night of reconnecting, networking with present and previous radio sector people. Boston has such an abundant history of quality in broadcasting that ought to be protected and commemorated.”
Honors recipients will certainly include:
- 1090 W.I.L.D Radio Award will go to 29-year mid-day host at KMJQ (Magic 102.1) Houston, Kandi Eastman. She started her expert radio career with WILD.The Sunny Joe White Award will be presented to one of the most vibrant previous WXKS (Kiss 108), Boston on-air individualities, JoJo’ Cookin’ Kincaid. The Emerson College Media Achievement Award will be provided to former 1090 WILD programmer/on-air character & former President of Music Programming & Specials at BET., Stephen Hill. The Legacy Entertainment Award will certainly exist to Boston songs symbol of New Edition and national syndicated radio character, Ralph Tresvant. Accompanying the occasion, Boston Mayer Michelle Wu will declare July 26, 2024 as” 1090 WILD Day
“. Smith, presently Cox Media Group Director of Urban Content, programmed the AM daytimer from 1983to 1988 pushingit to as high as a 2.9 share total and was the first PD to play New Edition’s “Candy Girl” during his time at the station. He was sworn in into the Emerson College WERS Hall Of Fame for his time at the terminal while participating in the college. All inquiries regarding admission or occasion information contact: BostonRadioReunion@gmail.com!.?.!
