Angie Ward (born June 12, 1968) is a CMA[1] and ACM[2] award-winning media personality and Class of 2021 inductee[3] into the Country Radio Hall Of Fame.[4] She is the Assistant Program Director[5] at IHeartMedia radio station WUBL, known as 94.9 The Bull[6] in Atlanta, GA. She can be heard daily on WUBL (Atlanta),[7] WKKT (Charlotte),[8]WPGB (Pittsburgh),[9] KVET (Austin),[10] WNCB (Raleigh),[11] and WTQR (Greensboro).[12] She has more than 25 years of experience both on and off the air in radio broadcasting & television and can also be heard weekly on 60 other Country radio stations across the United States, and streamed on desktop or mobile devices via the iHeartRadio Country channel.[13]
Angie Ward | |
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| Born | Angela Marie Ward June 12, 1968 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Auburn University |
| Occupation(s) | Radio personality, television host, blogger, music director, radio programmer |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | Tim Satterfield (2001–present) |
| Website | angiewardonline |
Early life edit
Angie Ward born La Jolla, California. She graduated from Colonial Hills Christian School in 1986, Jefferson State College in 1990, and Auburn University in 1992.
Ward grew up on a horse farm in Alpharetta, GA. Her parents Marvin and Audrey, and sister Amanda owned and operate Ward Stables[14] located north of Atlanta, one of the top American Saddlebred Training facilities in the Southeastern United States. Father Marvin Ward is a member of the American Saddlebred Horse Association of Georgia's Hall of Fame
Career edit
Angie started her radio career while she was in college, with her first job in radio as a sportscaster at Auburn University. Later, she became the music director at Clear Channel Radio and program director for WNEU and WSTH. She can be heard across 65 country stations including iHeartRadio.[15]
Awards edit
| Year | Association | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ACM - Major Market | Major Market Personality of the Year[16] | Won |
| 2024 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Major Market Assistant Program Director/Music Director[17] | Won |
| 2023 | CMA - National | Daily Broadcast Personality of the Year[18] | Won |
| 2022 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | National Daily Personality of the Year[19] | Won |
| 2022 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Major Market Assistant Program Director/Music Director[20] | Won |
| 2022 | CMA - National | Daily Broadcast Personality of the Year[21] | Nominated |
| 2021 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Major Market Personality of the Year[22] | Won |
| 2020 | CMA - Major Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[23] | Nominated |
| 2019 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Major Market Personality of the Year[24] | Won |
| 2015 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director of the Year Award | Won |
| 2013 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[25] | Nominated |
| 2013 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director of the Year Award[26] | Won |
| 2012 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[27] | Nominated |
| 2012 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director of the Year | Won |
| 2011 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[28] | Nominated |
| 2010 | ACM - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year | Nominated |
| 2010 | Bowman Gray Stadium- Bush/Call | Memorial Community Service | Won |
| 2010 | United Professional Horseman's Association | Ambassador of the Year | Won |
| 2009 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year | Nominated |
| 2009 | ACM - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[29] | Nominated |
| 2003 | R&R - Country Music | Director of the Year | Nominated |
| 2002 | CMA - Large Market | Station of the Year (WTQR) | Won |
| 2002 | R&R - Country Music | Music Director of the Year | Nominated |
| 2001 | CRB - Large Market | Broadcast personality of the Year | Won |
| 2000 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast personality of the Year | Won |
| 2000 | Marconi - Large Market | Station of the Year (WTQR) | Won |
| 1999 | CMA - Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year | Nominated |
| 1998 | CMA - Large Market | Station of the Year (WTQR)[30] | Won |
Philanthropy edit
Angie Ward is very active in the non-profit community, volunteering or helping to raise money for many national and local charities.
Ward formed her own team called Angie Ward's Q Boob Crew" to participate in the annual Susan G Komen Race for the Cure held annually in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Over the years the team raised thousands of dollars to fight Breast cancer in memory of her late friend & cancer victim Liz.[31]
For over 25 years Ward has participated in radiothons and events for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis Tennessee that have raised in excess of 10 Million dollars.
During her years in Atlanta she has continued to make improving children's lives her focus as a champion for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, CURE Childhood Cancer, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Ward was an early supporter, contributor and volunteer at the Victory Junction Gang Camp located in Randleman, North Carolina. The camp was started by her friend NASCAR driver Kyle Petty & his wife Patty following the death of their son Adam Petty in an accident in 2000.[32] It serves terminally-ill children.
She is also involved with March of Dimes, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the American Red Cross, Second Harvest Food Bank, and Ronald McDonald House.
Personal life edit
Ward married husband Tim Satterfield on October 27, 2001, at the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. She has one Daughter: Cierra Noelle born on December 25, 1989. Daughter Cierra married Nicholas Carter Davant in Wilmington, North Carolina on June 5, 2007. She has one Grandson: Rydan Carter Davant born in Greensboro, North Carolina on September 2, 2007. She has one Granddaughter: Emery Monroe Davant born in Cumming, Georgia on February 8, 2015.
See also edit
References edit
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- ^ "Ties, First-Timers Define This Year's ACM Radio Award Winners". Inside Radio. April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
- ^ "CRB inducts class of 2021 into country radio hall of fame honors keith urban beverleebrannigan". October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "On-Air Hall of Fame Inductees".
- ^ "OTIS JOINS 94.9 THE BULL ATLANTA AS MD/AFTERNOONS". Radioinsight. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ "949 Lite FM WLTM Becomes The Bull". Format Change. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
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- ^ "Ward Stables, LLC". Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ "Angie Ward Online". Clear Channel Radio. Archived from the original on June 20, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "2024 ACM Radio Awards See Two Ties And Several First-Timers".
- ^ "Winners Revealed For 2024 CRS/Country Aircheck Awards".
- ^ "CMA Announces 2023 Broadcast Awards Winners".
- ^ "2022 Winners Revealed For 2022 CRS/Country Aircheck Awards". Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Winners Revealed For 2022 CRS/Country Aircheck Awards". Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- ^ "CMA Announces 2022 Broadcast Awards Finalists".
- ^ "2019 CRS Country Aircheck Award Winners Revealed". Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "CMA Announces 2020 Broadcast Awards Finalists".
- ^ "2019 CRS Country Aircheck Broadcast Award Winners". www.countryaircheck.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "CMA Announces 2013 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.cmaworld.com. Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "2013 CRS Country Aircheck Broadcast Award Winners". countryradioseminar.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "CMA Announces 2012 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.cmaworld.com. Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "CMA Announces 2011 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "Labels win Country Radio Seminar awards". www.countrystandardtime.com. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "Awards". www.wtqr.com. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "Q Boob Crew Through the Years". Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ "Fourth-generation NASCAR driver Adam Petty dies in crash". Retrieved December 27, 2018.