PRRO Award
PRRO AWARD RECIPIENTS
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PUBLIC RADIO REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
California Public Radio
Eastern Region Public Media
Public Radio in Mid America
Western States Public Radio
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2019 Randy Wright
Executive Director, University of Florida Media Properties and
The Florida Public Radio Emergency Network
2018 Gemma Hooley
Senior Vice President Member Partnership, NPR
2017 Doug Eichten
former President, Greater Public
2016 Bruce Theriault
former Senior Vice President for Journalism and Radio, CPB
2015 Mark Fuerst
Director of the Public Media Futures Forums
2014 Mike Starling
former Executive Director, NPR Labs
2013 Joyce Slocum
Chief Administrative Officer & Company Secretary, NPR
2012 Patricia Cahill
Chairman, Board of Directors, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
2011 Scott Hanley
General Manager, WDUQ, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2010 Mike Riksen
Vice President for Policy and Representation, National Public Radio
2009 Ellen McDonnell
Director, Morning Programming, National Public Radio
2008 Joanne Church
President, Radio Research Consortium
2007 William Cooperman
Director, Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
2006 Dennis Haarsager
Associate Vice President and General Manager, Educational Telecommunications and Technology, KWSU, Washington State University
2005 Fred deMarco
Executive Vice President & Senior Advisor to the President, CPB
2004 Carol Pierson
President, National Federation of Community Broadcasters
2003 Alma Long
Conference Manager, National Public Radio
2002 Dale Ouzts
General Manager, WOSU, Columbus, Ohio
2001 David Noble
Director, International Association of Reading Services
2000 Linda Carr
University: Station Alliance
1999 The Honorable John E. Porter
Congressman, Illinois
1999 Jon Schwartz
General Manager, Wyoming Public Radio
1998 Jim Paluzzi
General Manager, BSU, Boise, Idaho
1997 Rick Madden
Director, Radio Operations, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
1996 Skip Pizzi
BE Magazine/Consultant
1995 Sid Brown
Chief Financial Officer, National Public Radio
1994 Yoko Arthur
Director, Human Resources, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
1993 Hugo Morales
Executive Director, Radio Bilingue
1992 Mary Dinota
Program Officer, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
1991 Carl Kasell
Newscaster, National Public Radio
1990 Tom Church
President, Radio Research Consortium
1989 Jane Couch
Director of Development, National Public Radio
1989 Don Otto
Executive Director, Eastern Public Radio
1988 Carolyn Glover
Director, Administrative Services, National Public Radio
1987 Mary Lou Joseph
Director, National Affairs, National Public Radio