Angie Ward
Angie Ward (born June 12, 1968) is a CMA [1] award-winning media personality with more than 25 years of experience both on and off the air in radio broadcasting & television. She is the Assistant Program Director [2] at IHeartMedia radio station WUBL, known as 94.9 The Bull [3] in Atlanta, GA. She can be heard daily on WUBL (Atlanta) [4] and KVET (Austin) [5]. She can also be heard weekly on 95 other Country_radio stations across the United States, and streamed on desktop or mobile devices via the iHeartRadio "Country Roads" channel.[6]
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Born | Angela Marie Ward 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 |
Early life
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 Atlanta, GA. Her parents Marvin and Audrey, and sister Amanda own and operate Ward Stables [7] 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
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.[8]
Awards
Year | Association | Category | Result |
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2019 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Major Market Personality of the Year[9] | Won |
2015 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director Of The Year Award | Won |
2013 | CMA Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[10] | Nominated |
2013 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director Of The Year Award[11] | Won |
2012 | CMA Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[12] | Nominated |
2012 | CRS-Country Aircheck Award | Music Director Of The Year | Won |
2011 | CMA Large Market | Broadcast Personality of the Year[13] | 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[14] | 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)[15] | 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 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. [16]
For over 15 years Ward has participated in radiothons for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis Tennessee that have raised in excess of 5 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. [17] 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
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
References
- "CMA radio award winner gets good book". Billboard. September 23, 2000. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "OTIS JOINS 94.9 THE BULL ATLANTA AS MD/AFTERNOONS". Radioinsight. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "949 Lite FM WLTM Becomes The Bull". Format Change. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- "Angie Ward Online". Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- "Angie Ward Online". KVET. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2013. Alt URL
- "Angie Ward Online". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Ward Stables, LLC". Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Angie Ward Online". Clear Channel Radio. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "2019 CRS Country Aircheck Broadcast Award Winners". www.countryaircheck.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- "CMA Announces 2013 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.cmaworld.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "2013 CRS Country Aircheck Broadcast Award Winners". countryradioseminar.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "CMA Announces 2012 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.cmaworld.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "CMA Announces 2011 Broadcast Awards Finalists". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Labels win Country Radio Seminar awards". www.countrystandardtime.com. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Awards". www.wtqr.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- "Q Boob Crew Through the Years". Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Fourth-generation NASCAR driver Adam Petty dies in crash". Retrieved 27 December 2018.