Radio Hall Of Fame reveals 2026 Class

Posted Wednesday, May 20, 2026 10:03 am

Staff | Inside Radio

The Museum of Broadcast Communications announced the eight inductees selected for the 2026 Radio Hall of Fame, with honorees ranging from legendary on-air talent to influential radio executives.

The 2026 induction class includes Boomer Esiason, Dennis Green, Shotgun Tom Kelly, Helen Little, Bob Pittman, Rickey Smiley, Charlie Van Dyke and Fred Winston.

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Radio Hall Of Fame reveals 2026 Class

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