Angie Ward

Angie Ward
Born Angela Marie Ward
(1968-06-12) June 12, 1968
La Jolla, California
Nationality American
Alma mater Auburn University
Occupation Radio personality, Television host, Blogger, Music director, Radio programmer
Years active 1992-present
Spouse(s) Tim Satterfield (2001-present)
Website angiewardonline.com

Angie Ward (born June 12, 1968) is a CMA [1] award winning media personality with more than 20 years of experience both on and off the air in radio broadcasting & television. She is the music director [2] at Clear Channel Radio station WUBL, known as 94.9 The Bull [3] in Atlanta, GA. She can be heard daily on WUBL (Atlanta), [4] WTQR (Greensboro),[5] KVET (Austin) [6] and WESC-FM (Greenville).[7] She can also be heard weekly on 75 other country radio stations across the United States, and streamed on desktop or mobile devices via the iHeartRadio "Country Roads" channel.[8]

Early life

Angie Ward born La Jolla, California and grew up on a horse farm in Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from Colonial Hills Christian School in 1986, Jefferson State College in 1990, and Auburn University in 1992.

Career

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 75 country stations including iHeartRadio.[9]

Awards

Year Association Category Result
2013 CRS-Country Aircheck Award Music Director Of The Year Award[10] Won
2012 CMA Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year[11] Nominated
2012 CRS-Country Aircheck Award Music Director Of The Year Won
2011 CMA Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year[12] 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[13] Nominated
2003 R&R Country Music Director of the Year Nominated
2002 CMA 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 Station of the Year (WTQR) Won
1999 CMA Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year Nominated
1998 CMA Station of the Year (WTQR)[14] Won

Philanthropy

Angie Ward is very active in the non-profit community, volunteering or helping to raise money for many national and local charities.

Ward has her own team called "Angie Ward's Q Boob Crew" that participates in the annual Susan G Komen Race For The Cure held each May in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Through 2012 the team has raised over $25,000 to fight Breast cancer in memory of her late friend & cancer victim Liz.[15]

Ward has been a supporter, contributor and volunteer at the Victory Junction Camp located in Randleman, North Carolina. The camp was started by friend NASCAR driver Kyle Petty & his wife Patty following the death of their son Adam Petty in an accident in 2000. It serves terminally-ill children.

For over 10 years Ward has participated in radiothons for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis Tennessee that have raised in excess of 3 Million dollars.

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

Ward married husband Tim Satterfield on October 27, 2001 at the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel [16]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.

See also

References

  1. "CMA radio award winner gets good book". Billboard (magazine). September 23, 2000. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  2. "94.9 The Bull Names Angie Ward As New Midday Personality & MD". AccessAtlanta. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  3. "949 Lite FM WLTM Becomes The Bull". Format Change. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  4. "Angie Ward Online". WUBL. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  5. "Angie Ward Online". WTQR. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  6. "Angie Ward Online". KVET. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  7. "Angie Ward Online". WESC-FM. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  8. "Angie Ward Online". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  9. "Angie Ward Online". Clear Channel Radio. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  10. "2013 CRS COUNTRY AIRCHECK AWARD WINNERS". countryradioseminar.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  11. "Large Market". www.cmaworld.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  12. "CMA Announces 2011 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  13. "Labels win Country Radio Seminar awards". www.countrystandardtime.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  14. "Awards". www.wtqr.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  15. "2013 Komen Northwest NC Race for the Cure". northwestnc.info-komen.org. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  16. "Viva Las Vegas Chapel". Viva Las Vegas Chapel. Retrieved 28 April 2013.

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