CRS Adds Langley, Messina For Keynote
A Lady & A Scholar: Ella Langley and Jo Dee Messina will participate in the CRS 2026 keynote session "The Conversation" March 19 at 2:30pm, sharing their respective journeys to success in a one-on-one chat. In other news, recipients of four scholarships will be recognized during the March 18 "CRS Honors." Rusty Walker Scholarship winners are iHeartMedia/Little Rock's Presleigh Bearden, WIVK/Knoxville's Karly Duggan and WKDF/Nashville's Erin Merimonti. The Lisa McKay Women In Radio Scholarships go to KGNB & KNBT/New Braunfels, TX's Ella Martinez, WTVY/Dothan, AL's Dixie Roberts and WDWG/Rocky Mount, NC's Aston Williams. The Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Country Radio Scholarship winner is KSON/San Diego's Jessica Chenoweth. The Whitney Allen “Hot Mic” Scholarship goes to KONY/St. George, UT's Monica McGlochlin.
The Year End Print Special
featuring:
The Year In Music:
Morgan, Ella & More
CMA Radio Winners
Recap The Week
Label Of The Year
Big Loud Turns 10
BMG's Jon Loba:
The Interview
The 2026 Grammy
Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 Grammy Nominees
Inside This Issue:
Exstream: What Is Mainstream Country?
You Never Forget Your First … Cousin
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