FROM THE NEW
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
"We’re building a strong
team of advisors to help
chart a meaningful, relevant future for the Texas Radio Hall Of Fame...
We’ve added experience, strength, and balance to the leadership of our organization and redoubled our efforts to honor the contributions of worthy broadcasters in every format, every Texas market, and every job description in which exemplary performance is present."

Attention Voting Members...
2023 Nomination Period
Has Started!
Your membership in the Texas Radio Hall of Fame makes you eligible to nominate up to ten (10) deserving individuals for consideration this year. If you are NOT a Member you are not eligible to vote this year. Click here to learn more on becoming a member.
To be considered, Nominees must
have worked within the borders of Texas during their broadcasting career;
and
have made a significant impact on their community, the industry, and those around them.
June 1-30, 2023
Nominations Accepted through Online Portal
July 1-19, 2023
Review and Vetting by Nominations Committee
July 20-31, 2023
Announcement of Final Nominees. Final Round Voting
August 1, 2023
Announcement of 2022 Inductees
August 8, 2023
Induction Event Tickets on Sale
November 3-4, 2023
Induction Weekend, Kilgore, TX
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Latest and greatest news
Texas Radio Hall Of Fame
Announces 2022 Inductees
Class of 2022 to be inducted November 5th in Kilgore, TX
Voting has ended and the ballots have been tallied. Twenty Texas broadcasters have been added to the Class of 2022 to be inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame at the Texas Museum of Broadcasting and Communications in Kilgore, Texas on November 5, 2022. The annual TRHOF Reunion and Induction Weekend is open to the public. Schedule, hotel, and ticket information will be posted soon!
The inductees are (in alphabetical order):
Debbie Alcocer
Roger Allen
Joe "The Godfather" Anthony (Yanuzzi)
Roula Christie
James “Moby” Carney
Dean & Rog (Dean Myers & Roger Beaty)
Bob Ford
Harmon and Evans
Lisle & Hahn/John Lisle & Steve Hahn
“Uncle Funky” Larry Jones
Pam Kelly
Laurie Kendrick
Pam McKay
Joe Pogge
Kellie Rasberry
Bill Schoening
Hannah Storm
Maria Todd
John Trapane
Dana Tyson
Eight Texas Students Receive
Texas Radio Hall Of Fame Scholarships

The Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) has awarded individual grants of $1,000 each to eight Texas students pursuing collegiate courses of study related to broadcasting. The honorees and underwriters of the THROF’s inaugural scholarship program were feted on May 19th in the Performance Centre of Houston’s Ensemble Theatre, during a luncheon sponsored by Amber Mostyn and Mostyn Law.
The scholarship recipients and their underwriters are:
Malone Graham
The Audacy-Texas Scholarship
Viktor Hargrove
The KTSU 90.9 The Choice Scholarship
Duncan Harmo
The Mike Edmonds Sports Journalism Scholarship
Roy Jimenez
iHeartMedia’s The Beat/Black Information<br>Network Scholarship
Denise Miller
Mostyn Law’s Power of Radio Scholarship
Mario Salazar
The Dan D. Acree Texas Radio Hall of Fame Scholarship
Alexander Weister
Harold Gunn Texas Radio Hall of Fame scholarship
Arianna Xavier
The Cox Media Group Scholarship

Doug Harris Named Executive Director
In 2020, Doug Harris assumed duties as the TRHOF’s Executive Director. Named Billboard Magazine Promotion Director of the Year for his work at Houston’s legendary AOR KLOL-FM, Harris is the recipient of dozens of industry accolades. His service to Texas broadcasters includes stations in Austin, Beaumont, DFW, Midland-Odessa, San Antonio and Tyler and his movie reviews are currently heard on Made in Texas Radio.

Josh Holstead Accepts Position of Director Emeritus
Veteran Broadcaster Josh Holstead has accepted the position of Director Emeritus of the TRHOF. Known to radio listeners as Rowdy Yates, the award-winning country radio personality and former OM began his service to the TRHOF beginning in 2014 as the organization’s Executive Director. The youngest son of Joe Holstead, the “dean of Texas radio news”, Holstead hosts “The Original Country Gold with Rowdy Yates” which airs in syndication in over 120 US markets.

Congratulations to the TRHOF Class of 2021
Voting has ended and the ballots have been tallied. Twenty Texas broadcasters have been added to the Class of 2021 to be inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame at the Texas Museum of Broadcasting and Communications in Kilgore, Texas on November 6, 2021.

Saluting Pioneers of Texas Black Radio
In celebration of Black History Month and in continuing tribute to KTSU’s ‘Journey to 50’ celebration, 90.9 The Choice and the Texas Radio Hall of Fame are teaming up to create a series of audio vignettes spotlighting the people who first brought music, news, and commentary to Black audiences in Texas. The 60-second features will air on KTSU-FM beginning February 6, 2022, and will be voiced by The VIBE Houston content director The Madd Hatta, a 2013 Texas Radio Hall of Fame inductee.