Celebrating Local Radio Brilliance at the 2025 NAB Marconi Awards

2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards to Feature Esteemed Hosts
In an exciting announcement, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has revealed that Danielle Monaro and Medha Gandhi from iHeartMedia’s hit show will be hosting the highly anticipated 2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards. This notable event will take place at The Edison Ballroom, marking the start of the NAB Show New York festivities.
Hosts Who Embody the Spirit of Local Radio
A True Connection With Audiences
The NAB President and CEO, Curtis LeGeyt, emphasized the significance of Monaro and Gandhi’s roles, stating that they represent everything that makes local radio special, such as authenticity, personality, and a unique connection with listeners. As they take the helm of this prestigious event, their infectious energy is sure to create a night that reflects the vitality and future of the radio industry.
Spotlight on Danielle Monaro
Danielle Monaro is a recognized figure in the world of radio, largely due to her impactful co-hosting on “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show.” Known for her engaging “Danielle Report,” she keeps audiences informed about the latest trends in pop culture. With over 25 years in the industry, Monaro's memorable laughter and her roots have solidified her as a beloved public figure. In acknowledgment of her talent, she received a notable Gracie Award, which exemplifies her contributions to commercial radio.
Introducing Medha Gandhi
Medha Gandhi adds a vibrant flair to the show with her global insights and witty commentary. Perhaps best known for her regular “3 Things You Need to Know” updates, Gandhi also hosts her insightful podcast, “Sauce on the Side.” Her heritage as a great-great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi underscores her commitment to meaningful engagement and creativity, highlighted by her recent cross-country charity trip that made headlines.
DJ Scratch Returns to Electrify the Night
The energy of the night will also be amplified by the presence of DJ Scratch, who returns for a fourth consecutive year. With a career that spans over three decades and accolades including Grammy nominations and World Champion DJ titles, Scratch's reputation is firmly established in the music industry. His contributions to the Marconi Awards will no doubt elevate the experience for both attendees and participants alike.
Meet the Presenters of the 2025 NAB Marconi Awards
The ceremony will also feature an impressive lineup of presenters who have made significant contributions to the industry.
Adimu Colón
Adimu Colón is celebrated as a media executive and philanthropist with a rich background in broadcasting. His work as a host at WDAS-FM in Philadelphia and his two NAACP Image Awards highlight his influence in the realms of culture and community service.
Mark "Hawkeye" Louis
Mark “Hawkeye” Louis, a respected voice in country radio since 1988, will also take part in the event. His accolades include recognition in the Country Radio Hall of Fame and an array of humanitarian awards for his impactful community services.
Deja "Deja Vu" Parker
Deja Vu, known for her engaging presence on WBLS 107.5 FM, will share her passion for connectivity with audiences, further enforced through her motivational initiatives and philanthropic efforts focused on empowering women.
Rachel Ryan
Lastly, Rachel Ryan's achievements have put her in the spotlight as the first female country radio personality to win the Marconi Award for Major Market Personality of the Year. Her advocacy for animal welfare complements her vibrant radio presence, cementing her position as a top personality across multiple markets.
The Legacy of the NAB Marconi Radio Awards
Established in 1989, the Marconi Radio Awards, named after nobel laureate Guglielmo Marconi, celebrate excellence in the industry. They honor achievements across different categories, reflecting the best in broadcasting. The awards recognize both individual excellence and the collective efforts of teams in radio.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the NAB Marconi Radio Awards?
The Marconi Radio Awards honor excellence in the radio broadcasting industry across various categories, celebrating outstanding personalities and stations.
Who will be hosting the 2025 NAB Marconi Awards?
Danielle Monaro and Medha Gandhi will host the event, bringing their unique flair and energy to the evening.
When and where will the event take place?
The event will be held at The Edison Ballroom, the evening before the NAB Show New York.
What is the significance of the Marconi Awards?
The Marconi Awards highlight the importance of creativity and service in broadcasting, recognizing those who significantly impact their communities.
How can I get involved or learn more about NAB Show New York?
For more information, you can visit the official NAB Show New York website, where details about the event and ticketing are provided.
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