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2026 CRS/CA Awards - finalists

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Welcome to the official site to cast your votes for the 2026 CRS/Country Aircheck Awards. The polls for this round close at 11:59pm CT Thursday, Feb. 5.

Only one ballot per person will be accepted. Voter eligibility is open to all Country radio, streaming, record industry and allied industry professionals. You must be directly involved in the Country business to participate. While your votes are kept confidential, your email address must be provided in order for your ballot to be valid. Metro sizes are as defined by Nielsen Audio. Last year's winners are ineligible this year.

CRS '26 takes place March 18-20, 2026. Registration information at www.CRB.org.
1. Large Market Station 
(metros 1-25)

 
2. Medium Market Station
(metros 26-75)

 
3. Small Market Station
(metros 76+)

 
4. Platinum Label 
(Top 10 2025 chart share)
5. Gold Label 
 
6. Large Market OM/PD
(metros 1-25)
7. Medium Market OM/PD
(metros 26-75)

 
8. Small Market OM/PD
(metros 76+)
9. APD/MD
10. DSP
11. Streaming Programmer/Editor
12. SVP-VP/National Promotion
13. Label Streaming Specialist (tie)
14. Director/National Promotion
15. Market Manager/GM
(all metros)
16. Large Market Personality/Show (tie)
(metros 1-25)
17. Medium Market Personality/Show
(metros 26-75)
18. Small Market Personality/Show
(metros 76+)

 
19. National Daily Personality/Show
 
20. National Weekly Personality/Show
21. National Radio Programmer
22. Regional Promotion
23. DSP Partner Specialist
24. Independent Promotion Executive
25. New Face of Country Music