2007 Philadelphia Achievement In Radio (A.I.R.) Awards Winners:


Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday Morning Drive Host or Team

WXTU            “Evans and Andie Morning Show”

Evans and Andie (Writers/Producers/Co-Hosts)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday Midday Host or Team

WDAS            “Middays with Patty Jackson”

Patty Jackson (Producer/Writer/Talent)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday Afternoon Drive Host or Team

WPHI              “Colby Colb in the Afternoon”

Colby Colb (Writer/Talent) and Brother E aka Eric Wiggins (Producer)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday Evening Host or Team

WOGL            “Bob Charger’s Top 20 Countdown”

Bob Charger (Writer/Producer/Talent) and Tommy McCarthy (Music Director)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday Overnight Host or Team

WOGL            “Tom Matthews Show”

Tom Matthews (Producer/Writer/Talent)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekend Show

WXTU            “The Christy Springfield Show”

Christy Springfield (Producer/Writer/Talent)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Weekday or Weekend Talk Show Host or Team

WPHI              “On the Real with Envy”

Envy McKee (Producer/Writer/Host), Khaleef Aye (Producer/Writer), Ashley Brissault Taylor (Producer) and Jay Smith (Producer)

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Individual Performance In A Radio Spot or Promo

Christy Springfield     “LaSalle University”

on WXTU

 

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best Mix Show DJ or Host

WPHI              “Amerikaz.Most.Wanted Live”

DJ Mil-Matik (Producer/Writer/Talent)

 

Best Station Community Service Event

WOGL            “Feel Better Bears for the Kids at Children’s Hospital”

WOGL staff

 

Best Station Event

WXTU            “92.5 XTU Firefighter Auction”

Lora Lewis (Producer/Writer/Talent)

 

Best One-Time Special Topical or Entertainment Program

WIP                 “The Best of the Nest”

Jason Myrtetus (Producer), Glen Macnow (Writer) and Joe Conklin (Talent)

 

Best Station Promo/Image

WMMR         “Mac vs. PC vs. MMR”

Steve Lushbaugh (Producer/Writer), Kevin Gunn (Writer), John Wells, Jason Fehon and Bill Weston (Talent)

 

Best Station Promo/Programming

WMMR         “I Loved the 90’s Weekend”

Steve Lushbaugh (Producer/Writer/Talent), Kevin Gunn (Writer) and Jason Fehon (Talent)

 

Best Station Promo Sales

WRFF             “Work and Play with WRFF”

Lucy St. James (Producer/Writer/Talent), Jerry Abate and CJ (Talent)

 

Best Station Imaging

WMGK          “WMGK Imaging”

Tony the Shoes (Producer/Writer), Charley Lake (Writer), Jim Cutler and Rose Apak (Talent)

 

Best Feature Production

WIP                 “NFL on AL Jazeera”

Marc Farzetta (Producer) and Joe Conklin (Writer/Talent)

 

PECO Energy Power Category: Best Newscast

WPHT “Joan Jones Newscast”

Joan Jones (Producer/Writer/Talent)


PECO Energy Power Category: Best Newscaster

Bill Zimpfer                “Spanning the Globe News Feature”

WOGL

 

PECO Energy Power Category: Best One-Times News Program

WPHI              “P & L End of World 2012”

Chris Peters (Producer), Pooch aka Derek Frith (Writer/Talent) and Laiya aka Laiya St. Clair (Writer/Talent)

 

PECO Energy Power Category: Best Traffic Reporter

Wendy McClure with Colby Colb     “Sexy Traffic”

Metro Networks – Westwood One – Broadcast on WPHI

 

Best Sports Reporting

Brian Seltzer  “Donovan McNabb Charity Weekend Recap Feature”

WPEN

 

Best Live Sports Event Coverage

Philadelphia Phillies               “Phillies Baseball 3”

Robert Brooks (Producer), Scott Franzke and Larry Anderson (Talent)

 

Best Commercial By Radio Station

WIP                 “Barry Bonds Give Aways”

Marc Farzetta (Producer) and Joe Conklin (Writer/Talent)

 

Best Commercial By Agency/Advertiser, Production House or Studio or Advertising or Public Relations Agency

David Witz Radio Spots        “TruMark Financial Credit Union – Actual Person”

Broadcast on WXTU, KYW etc. – David Witz (Producer/Writer/Talent), Jeannie Stith (Talent), Eileen Brady (Talent), Jeff Gordon and Fusion (Sound Design)

 

UnitedHealthcare Best Locally Produced Public Affairs Program

WPHI              “On the Real with Envy”

Envy McKee (Producer/Talent) and Khaleef Aye (Writer)

 

Uncontested Categories:

Quality Plus Ford Dealers Best New Air Host

WRNB            “Basement Party”
Lady B (Writer/Talent) and Soni D (Producer)


UnitedHealthcare Best Public Service Announcement

WBEB            “Race for the Cure – Abby’s Story”

Steve Curry (Producer), Emily Scheivert (Writer) and Tiffany Hill (Talent)