Organizers of the European Radio Awards (ERA) have announced the categories for the first installment of the pan-European radio recognition event.
Awards will be made in nine broad categories: entertainment, sports, Internet-only radio, production, programming, news, on air talent, breakfast show, industry awards and station of the year. Three to four awards will be made in each category, ranging from Best Syndicated Program and Best Original Content Podcast to Best Coverage of a Breaking News Story and Best Breakfast Show Producer.
Station of the Year awards will be made in three groups based on market size: TSA of less than 300,000; TSA of 300,000 to 1 million and TSA of more than 1 million.
Details of how to enter and entry criteria will be announced later, the organizers stated.
Previously: European Radio Awards Planned