The Envelopes Please!
Please join us in congratulating the winners, runners-up and finalists of the 2012 Radio And Production Awards! We have some newcomers to welcome to the Winner's Table. First time trophy winners include Aussie Moore, Michael J. Popil, J. Calnan, and Jim Van Dusen. And welcome back for return visits, siDesHoW Mike Anderson and Paul Sakalas, along with Ross McIntyre who takes the lead for all time trophy wins from Joel Moss with win number ten!
Feature Productions – All Markets
WINNER: Kristian Anderson (Rest In Peace) - Triple M, Sydney, Australia. Producer: siDesHoW Mike Andersen. Copywriter: siDesHoW Mike Andersen. Voice talent: siDesHoW Mike Andersen.
1st Runner-up (tie): Heaven & Hell Top Hours - Astral Radio, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Producer: Ryan Stockert. Copywriter: Ryan Stockert. Voice talent: Rob Naughton.
1st Runner-up (tie): Sirius-XM 90s on 9 Mini Movies & TV Parodies - Kevyn Howard, Washington, DC. Producer: Kevyn Howard. Copywriter: Kevyn Howard. Voice talent: Kevyn Howard, Alex Nalbandian, Deborah Bond, Ron Ross, Cayman Kelly, Jessica Lowther, John Robnett.
1st Runner-up (tie): Hello Sonic! - Rogers Radio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Producers: Chris Pottage, Ford Gardner. Copywriter: Chris Pottage. Voice talent: Steve Dubbz, Christine Fung.
2nd Runner-up (tie): Virgin 95 3 Remembrance Day - Astral Radio, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Producer: John Masecar. Copywriter: John Masecar. Voice talent: Steve Stone.
2nd Runner-up (tie): Real Radio Wales/National Station Launch - Real Radio (GMG), Manchester, England. Producers: Chris Ward, Ben Neidle. Copywriter: Chris Ward. Voice talent: Emma Vane, Rik Scott.
Finalist: Christmas Celebs - Astral Radio, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Producer: Matt VanEssen. Copywriter: Cathy L'Henaff. Voice talent: Steve Stone.
Finalist: September 11 (10 Years Later) - Triple M, Sydney, Australia. Producer: siDesHoW Mike Andersen. Copywriter: siDesHoW Mike Andersen. Voice talent: siDesHoW Mike Andersen.
Small Market Commercials
WINNER (tie): Get Stihl - Southern Cross Austereo, Bunbury, Australia. Producer: Sophie Jackson. Copywriter: Aussie Moore. Voice talent: Grayton, Sharyn, Carly, Aussie, Nina.
WINNER (tie): Capital Hyundai/Letter to Santa - GRM Communications, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Producer: Ross McIntyre. Copywriters: Barry Fowler, Ross McIntyre. Voice talent: Ross McIntyre, Blythe Morrison.
1st Runner-up: South Country Feed & Supply/Hillbilly Jingle - Island Radio, Nanaimo, Canada. Producer: Bob Johnstone. Copywriter: Bob Johnstone. Voice talent: Bob Johnstone.
2nd Runner-up: Game Store/Sub-Zero - Dakota Broadcasting, Aberdeen, South Dakota. Producer: Mike Johnson. Copywriter: Logan Anderson. Voice talent: Aaron, Mike Johnson.
Finalist: South Country Feed & Supply/Rapping Rat Zapper - Island Radio, Nanaimo, Canada. Producer: Bob Johnstone. Copywriter: Bob Johnstone. Voice talent: Bob Johnstone.
Finalist: Mt. Washington Alpine Resort - GRM Communications, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Producer: Ross McIntyre. Copywriter: Ross McIntyre. Voice talent: Ross McIntyre.
Finalist: Big Dream/Music Mart Midland - Southern Cross Austereo, Bunbury, Australia. Producer: Sophie Jackson. Copywriter: Tamara Heinjus. Voice talent: Various Children Artists.
Medium Market Commercials
WINNER: Sacramento Hair Doctor/Confession - Cash By Creative/KHTK, Wadsworth, Ohio. Producer: Paul Sakalas. Copywriter: Paul Sakalas. Voice talent: Bob Heazlit, Paul Sakalas.
1st Runner-up (tie): Red Love Bar - DMG Radio/Nova 919, Adelaide, Australia. Producer: Eddie Bye. Copywriter: Dean Bainbridge. Voice talent: Claire Mackey.
1st Runner-up (tie): Bedford - DMG Radio/Nova 919, Adelaide, Australia. Producer: Eddie Bye. Copywriter: Darren Russell. Voice talent: Adam Zwar.
1st Runner-up (tie): KF Thinking - Astral Radio, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Producer: Jim Van Dusen. Copywriter: Jim Van Dusen. Voice talent: Jim Van Dusen, Amanda.
2nd Runner-up: Hands Free - Astral Radio, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Producer: Warren Cargill. Copywriters: Hannah Cree, Adam Hunter. Voice talent: Angie Beers, Adam Hunter.
Finalist: Awful Arthurs/Sitcom - WVMA/Clear Channel, Wadsworth, Ohio. Producer: Paul Sakalas. Copywriter: Paul Sakalas. Voice talent: Bob Heazlit, Kat Morgan-Gaines, Paul Sakalas.
Large Market Commercials
WINNER: Willow Dental Care/Sleepy - Rogers Radio, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Producer: Ben Malcolm. Copywriter: Michael J. Popil. Voice talent: Michael J. Popil.
1st Runner-up: CG&B/Bath Sheet - 98.1 CHFI/Rogers Radio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Producer: Chris Shapcotte. Copywriter: Melanie Frei. Voice talent: Leo G. Brown, Dave Calvert.
2nd Runner-up: Sprinkles & Trinkets/DIY - Astral Radio, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Producer: Jamie Ellard. Copywriter: Shelley Zavitz. Voice talent: Tara Jean Stevens, Emmylou Benson, Stirling Faux.
Finalist: You'll Swear - Hubbard Broadcasting, St. Paul, Minnesota. Producer: Tony Lee. Copywriters: Tony Lee, Brad Lane. Voice talent: Tony Lee, Brad Lane, Emma Thomas, Kevin Lockhart.
Finalist: Ruiz Mexican Restaurant/Spanish 1 - KTRS-AM, St. Louis, Missouri. Producer: Steve Wein. Copywriter: Steve Wein. Voice talent: Steve Wein, Rachael Marshall.
Finalist: Pacific Eye Doctors/Can't Read Christmas - Rogers Radio, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Producer: Mike Sherlock. Copywriter: Michael J. Popil. Voice talent: Michael J. Popil, Jay Helmus.