Best Local Band
The Mike & T Band
Whether its country, pop, rock or R&B, Phoenix-based The Mike & T Band boasts an experienced musical background complemented by a diverse repertoire to suit anyone’s favorite sound. 602.703.1551, www.mikeandt.com.
Best Local Band (Runner-Up)
Pheed
In addition to a slew of original material, this Valley band covers tunes by everyone from Elvis to Ricky Martin. www.pheed.org.
Johnjay and Rich pictured above
Best Local Radio Talk/DJ
Johnjay and Rich on 104.7 Kiss FM
Walking away with more than 50 percent of the votes, morning radio duo Johnjay and Rich, on 104.7 Kiss FM, prove that people love a laugh in the a.m. www.1047kissfm.com.
Best Radio Station
93.3 KDKB
With Rolling Stones, Van Halen and Nirvana gracing the playlist, 93.3 KDKB puts a little rock in your day. www.kdkb.com.
Favorite Sportscaster
Craig Fouhy, ABC 15
This former player and coach turned sports director for ABC 15 recaps the day’s biggest games at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. www.abc15.com.
Favorite Morning Show
Good Morning AriZona, 3TV
Favorite Meteorologist
Royal Norman, 3TV
Favorite TV Personality
Morning or Daytime Female
Kaley O’Kelley, 3TV
Favorite TV Personality
Morning or Daytime Male
Scott Pasmore, 3TV
Titleholder for Favorite Morning Show, 3TV’s “Good Morning Arizona” airs from 4:30 to 9 a.m. and features Favorite TV Personality Morning or Daytime Female, Kaley O’Kelley, who joined the newscast in 2009. The program also features Favorite TV Personality Morning or Daytime Male Scott Pasmore, veteran anchor. Favorite Meteorologist Royal Norman, who helped launch “Good Morning Arizona” in 1994, is now the chief meteorologist for “Good Evening Arizona.” www.azfamily.com.
Best News Station
KPNX, 12 News
Favorite Nightly Newscast
12 News at 10
Favorite TV Personality Afternoon or Evening News Female
Lin Sue Cooney, 12 News
Favorite TV Personality Afternoon or Evening News Male
Mark Curtis, 12 News
Leader of Best News Station and Favorite Nightly Newscast, Channel 12 News airs at 4:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. In 2004, reporters Lin Sue Cooney, Favorite TV Personality Afternoon or Evening News Female, and Mark Curtis, Favorite TV Personality Afternoon or Evening News Male, paired up to anchor the evening news. www.azcentral.com.