1998 Radio And Production Awards Finalists
These finalists were presented on the March 1998 R.A.P. Cassette, and R.A.P. Members voted for their favorites. You can see the detailed list of Winners, Runners-up and Finalists here.
All Markets - Feature Production
Cut 1. “Manger 6” - Steve Gamlin, WGIR-FM, Manchester, NH
Cut 2. “Candle in the Wind/Burgess”- Travis Box, KKRH/Earth 105,Portland,OR
Cut 3. “The Day That Santa Died” - Travis Box, KKRH/Earth 105, Portland, OR
Cut 4. “Nike is Nuthin’” - Travis Box, KKRH/Earth 105,Portland,OR
Cut 5. “My Hair, My Hair!” - Bill Schultz, WKTU, Jersey City, NJ
Small Market – Commercials
Cut 6. “Radio USA/Go Play With Your Balls, Fred!” - John Mozes, WPST-FM, Princeton, NJ
Cut 7. “Convenient Med Center” - Lonnie Ray, WLRW, Champaign, IL
Cut 8. “Telapex/Sappy Campers” - Dave Hughes, WAKH-FM, McComb, MS,
Cut 9. “The Bathroom Incident” - Jeff Wine, WCHA-AM & FM/WIKZ-FM, Chambersburg, PA
Cut 10. “Crystal Pool/Keith’s Swim Lessons” - Ross McIntyre, 100.3 The Q, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Medium Market - Commercials
Cut 11. “That’s Not My Mouth” - Renaud Timson, CHEZ-FM, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cut 12. “TCI Cable/Game Show” - Daryl Norsell, KCAL-FM/KOLA-FM, Redlands, CA
Cut 13. “Meeting. Meeting? Meeting.” - Renaud Timson, CHEZ-FM, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cut 14. “Spots Are Us” - Andrew N. Abdow, WRFX, Charlotte, NC
Cut 15. “City Design/King Arthur” - Craig Rogers, WHO/KLYF, Des Moines, IA
Large Market - Commercials
Cut 16. “Whittemores/Singable Suggestions” - Mark Stevick, WEZE, Boston, MA
Cut 17. “Accessory Outfitters/Ad Techniques” - Eric Stephens, American Radio Systems, Portland, OR
Cut 18. “Accessory Outfitters/General” - Eric Stephens, American Radio Systems, Portland, OR
Cut 19. “My Lawyer Can Beat Up Your Lawyer” - Rich Van Slyke, WKLS, Atlanta, GA
Cut 20. “Whittemores/No Cable Cars, No Mallow Bars” - Mark Stevick, WEZE, Boston, MA
Small Market - Promos
Cut 21. “If You Drink Don’t Drive” - Stephen Blakeney, WBBN/WXRR, Laurel, MS
Cut 22. “Easy Street Contest Promo” - Lonnie Ray, WIXY, Champaign, IL
Cut 23. “New England Patriots Promo” - Don Clark, WBEC, Pittsfield, MA
Cut 24. “Halloween Party” - Ron Drew, WGIR-FM, Manchester, NH
Cut 25. “The Three Little Pigs And The Big Bad Wolf” - Tim Guy, WCFR, Springfield, VT
Medium Market – Promos
Cut 26. “Classic Rock Is…” - Craig Jackman, CHEZ-FM, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cut 27. “Classic Cash 1” - Andrew N. Abdow, WRFX, Charlotte, NC
Cut 28. “Rocky XXV” - Dave Green, WQTM-AM, Maitland, FL
Cut 29. “Bear Wear/Mr. Potato Head” - Rob Vavrek, CFBR “The Bear”, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Cut 30. “Saturday Night Live” - Grant Buckerfield, G.W.R.-FM, Bristol, UK,
Large Market – Promos
Cut 31. “Free Pot Weekend” - Rich Van Slyke, WKLS, Atlanta, GA
Cut 32. “WMMR World Tour/Rolling Stones in Mexico” - Steve Lushbaugh, WMMR, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Cut 33. “McVeigh Must Pay Day” - Rich Van Slyke, WKLS, Atlanta, GA
Cut 34. “Mick’s Lips And A Couple-A-Trips” - Joel Moss, WEBN-FM, Cincinnati, OH
Cut 35. “Classic Hits Blitz Promo/Tub Blitzin" - Allen Hite, WMGK-FM, Bala Cynwyd, PA