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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Houston country radio stations honored in Academy of Country Music Awards


Houston country radio stations were winners in the ACM Radio Awards for the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards.

Lainey Wilson, Priscilla Block, Breland, Russell Dickerson, Jelly Roll and Parker McCollum took to social media to reveal radio winners for the 2023 ACM Radio Awards.

Houston's 93Q Country KKBQ won the major market radio station of the year. 

"A HUGE award win for 93Q! It has been an amazing year of change, growth, listener engagement and success," CMG Houston’s Director of Operations Travis Moon said in a statement.  "Congrats to the 93Q team for all the hard work it took to be recognized on a national level like this."

"KKBQ has had an amazing year of growth becoming the #1 most listened to Country radio station in the US," added Stephanie Callihan, VP and Market Manager of CMG Houston. "Congratulations to our 93Q team on this well-deserved win and for being recognized for your success and excellence by the Academy of Country Music." 

George Lindsay, Monica "Mo" Lunsford and Erik Scott Smith of 100.3 FM The Bull KILT's "The Morning Bullpen" were honored in the Major Market Personality category.

The ACM awards take place Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco.