MUMBAI: New York Festivals International Radio Program Awards announced a diverse roster of prominent radio executives slated to present award segments at the 2014 New York Festivals Radio Awards Gala on Monday, 23 June at Manhattan Penthouse in New York City.
Presenters taking to the stage to honor 2014's World's Best Radio Programs include: Natalie Tso – Program Host, Radio Taiwan International/Radio Awards GrandJury member; Joe Richman – Founder & Executive Producer, Sarah Kramer – Contributing Producer, Bruce Wallace – Contributing Producer - Radio Diaries, USA; Chris Brookes – Director, Battery Radio, Canada; Tim Collins – CEO, OceanFM, Ireland; Charles Pellett – Anchor & Reporter, Bloomberg Radio, USA; Ben Manilla – President, Ben Manilla Productions, USA; Clea Conner Chang, Director of Marketing/ Production, Intelligence Squared, USA; and Therese McIntyre – Presenter, Athena Media, Ireland.
Multi-award winner and presenter Ben Manilla had this to say when asked about New York Festivals Radio Program Awards, "What makes these awards so meaningful is the international scope of the entries. Radio is a medium that transcends language. So to be among this esteemed group of creative minds and to win an award is truly an accomplishment."
New York Festivals Radio Awards Gala attendees will have access to NYF's paperless awards program on their mobile device. NYF's e-program places all 2014 Radio Awards winner's information at attendee's finger tips including: Grand Award, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Trophy-winning entries as well as Broadcaster of the Year, Production Company of the Year, and United Nation Department of Public Information Awards.
World-wide since 1982, NYF's International Radio Program competition honors the most innovative work in radio broadcasting, receiving entries from