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Radio Legends Inducted: 2025 Hall of Fame Ceremony Announced

9/13/2025

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The Museum of Broadcast Communications announced eight new inductees for the 2025 Radio Hall of Fame, recognizing significant contributions to radio.
Inductees include Dick Burden, known for FM stereo innovations, and prominent on-air personality Amos Brown, along with Joanne Church, Jed the Fish, Irna Phillips, Steve Smith, Dale Sommers, and Don Wade.
The induction ceremony is scheduled for October 30, 2025, at the Swissotel Hotel in Chicago.
Co-Chairs Dennis Green and Kraig Kitchin highlighted the enduring influence of these radio legends.
Tickets are available online, with part of the proceeds supporting the Museum of Broadcast Communications.

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The Museum of Broadcast Communications announced eight new inductees for the 2025 Radio Hall of Fame, recognizing significant contributions to radio.
Inductees include Dick Burden, known for FM stereo innovations, and prominent on-air personality Amos Brown, along with Joanne Church, Jed the Fish, Irna Phillips, Steve Smith, Dale Sommers, and Don Wade.
The induction ceremony is scheduled for October 30, 2025, at the Swissotel Hotel in Chicago.
Co-Chairs Dennis Green and Kraig Kitchin highlighted the enduring influence of these radio legends.
Tickets are available online, with part of the proceeds supporting the Museum of Broadcast Communications.