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New York Festivals Radio Awards Announces 2026 Grand Jury

The New York Festivals Radio Awards announces the distinguished 2026 Radio Awards Grand Jury. NYF Radio Awards says the Grand Jury “unites over 100 standout audio innovators from 20 countries, reflecting the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of global storytelling. This influential group includes award-winning producers, directors, journalists, writers, and sound artists known for pushing creative boundariesimg across documentary, entertainment, news, sports, and corporate audio.” NYFestivals EVP Rose Anderson adds, “The robust world of audio storytelling today is fully represented in the 2026 edition of the Grand Jury. From audiobooks to podcasts and video podcasts, from investigative journalism to live events, and from mystery to social justice, this year’s men and women of the jury volunteer their time and lend their expertise.” See the bios of the Grand Jury here. There is still time to enter the New York Festivals Radio Awards. The entry deadline for the 2025 Radio Awards competition is January 31, 2026. To enter the 2026 Radio Awards please visit: HERE. For additional information including Rules & Regulations, categories, and more visit: HERE. New York Festivals Radio Awards welcomes entries from radio stations, networks, and independent producers across 30+ countries. Its mission is to recognize and elevate the exceptional work of the creators shaping today’s global audio storytelling landscape. Award-winning entries for 2026 competition will be showcased at the Radio Awards winners gallery. View the 2025 Radio winners’ showcase