{"id":165884,"date":"2025-06-10T18:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T22:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/10\/jon-loba-to-be-honored-with-country-radio-broadcasters-presidents-award-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T18:08:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T22:08:44","slug":"jon-loba-to-be-honored-with-country-radio-broadcasters-presidents-award-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/10\/jon-loba-to-be-honored-with-country-radio-broadcasters-presidents-award-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Loba to Be Honored With Country Radio Broadcasters\u2019 President\u2019s Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Jon Loba<\/strong>, president of Frontline Recordings for BMG Americas, has been named the recipient of Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) Inc.\u2019s 2025 CRB President\u2019s Award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe honor is presented to people who have displayed \u201cexceptional dedication and played a vital role in shaping the success of the Country Radio Seminar and its mission to advance the country radio format,\u201d according to a press release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/country-radio-hall-of-fame-class-2025\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-country-radio-inductees-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-country-radio-inductees-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"2025 Radio Inductees\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCountry Radio Hall of Fame Names Class of\u00a02025\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t02\/19\/2025<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLoba will receive the 2025 CRB President\u2019s Award during the Country Radio Hall of Fame event set for July 21 at the Virgin Hotel Nashville. Other honorees to be recognized during the ceremony include celebrated radio professionals and on-air personalities <strong>Big D &amp; Bubba<\/strong>, <strong>Mary McCoy<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Rowdy Yates<\/strong>,\u00a0as well as radio industry honorees\u00a0<strong>Ginny \u201cRogers\u201d Brophey<\/strong>, <strong>Clay Hunnicutt<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Gregg Swedberg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cJon Loba doesn\u2019t just play the game \u2014 he redefines it,\u201d CRB\/CRS Board president <strong>Kurt Johnson\u00a0<\/strong>said in a statement. \u201cHe\u2019s backed legends, bet on new voices, and pushed Country forward at every turn. His impact on CRS is undeniable, and now, with a broader platform at BMG, he\u2019s reminding the industry why Music Row sets the standard. This award isn\u2019t just deserved. It\u2019s overdue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLoba has been instrumental in the careers of artists including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jelly-roll\/\">Jelly Roll<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lainey-wilson\/\">Lainey Wilson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jason-aldean\/\">Jason Aldean<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/parmalee\">Parmalee<\/a>, and he championed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/blanco-brown\">Blanco Brown<\/a>\u2018s viral hit \u201cThe Git Up,\u201d which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPrevious executives who have been honored with the CRB President\u2019s Award include longtime radio program director <strong>Beverlee Brannigan<\/strong>, former Warner Music Nashville leader <strong>John Esposito<\/strong>, Country Music Association CEO <strong>Sarah Trahern<\/strong>, former Universal Music Group Nashville (now MCA) label head <strong>Mike Dungan<\/strong> and the late country radio personality <strong>Bob Kingsley<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/jon-loba-to-be-honored-with-crbs-president-award-radio\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Loba, president of Frontline Recordings for BMG Americas, has been named the recipient of Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) Inc.\u2019s 2025 CRB President\u2019s Award. 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