2026 NOMINEES

Introducing the 2026 Radio Hall of Fame nominees

The 24 nominees were chosen by the 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, with input from the radio industry and listeners. 

Voting for inductees begins Friday, April 24th and continues through Friday, May 8th, at 11:59 p.m. PST. The top six vote recipients will gain induction as part of the 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Induction class. Additional inductees that will make up the 2026 induction class will be selected by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee.

Nearly 1,000 industry members will receive a ballot on Friday, April 24th, to cast votes for up to six nominated individuals. The confidential ballot will be conducted by Votem.com and overseen by Miller Kaplan‘s Andrew Rosen.

The total of eight Radio Hall of Fame inductees for 2026 will be announced on Monday, May 18th, and will be honored at the 2026 Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday, October 8th, 2026, at the Fairmont Hotel in Chicago.