Each year at the BSM Summit, we recognize four individuals who have for the tremendous work they’re doing in the sports media business. The Jeff Smulyan Award is presented to radio’s top executive. The Mark Chernoff Award goes to sports radio’s top programmer. The Champions Award is presented to an individual who has used their platform to make a meaningful difference beyond the airwaves. And the Lifetime Achievement Award is given to an industry icon who has made a lasting impact on the business.
Our 2024 winners will be announced prior to the event so check back for details.
Prior Winners of Our Awards Include:
- Jeff Smulyan Award: Kraig Kitchin (2019), Dan Mason (2020), Traug Keller (2022), Julie Talbott (2023)
- Mark Chernoff Award: Mitch Rosen (2020), Rick Radzik (2022), Jimmy Powers (2023)
- Champions Award: Keith Murray & Andy Fales (2020), Adam Schefter (2022), Jay Glazer (2023)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Mike and the Mad Dog (2022), Al Michaels (2023)