Grayson County native and former K105 radio personality George Lindsey has won the “On-Air Personality of the Year – Major Market” award.
Lindsey, one-third of the on-air trio, “George, Mo and Erik,” on 100.3 The Bull (KILT-FM) in Houston, and his co-hosts were recently bestowed the award at the 2023 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Radio Awards at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
This marks the second time the talented trio’s program, “The Morning Bullpen with George, Mo and Erik,” has taken home the coveted honor. The show can be heard from 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
“Houston is one of the most competitive country markets and we’re so proud of the work George, Mo and Erik do to support our local community,” said Sarah Frazier, senior vice president and market manager for Audacy Houston. “This prestigious award is a testament to their hard work, dedication and unwavering commitment to providing their listeners with an entertaining show to start their weekdays.”
The prestigious Academy of Country Music Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the world of radio broadcasting and unwavering dedication to community and country music.
“The Academy congratulates our ACM Awards radio winners for championing the artists that make up the soundtrack of country fans’ lives,” said Damon Whiteside, chief executive officer, Academy of Country Music. “Country radio has always been and continues to be one of the most important ways for today’s favorite artists to connect with fans, and for fans to find up-and-coming acts to fall in love with. We celebrate these stellar country radio personalities.”
(Photo l-r: George Lindsey, Mo and Erik, courtesy of Audacy)
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com
