The deadline has been extended for submissions for the “Allan Waters Young Broadcaster of the Year Award in Honour of Steve Young” at this year’s CMW conference March 19-24, 2013.

The award has been opened up this year to allow anyone working in the industry to nominate any worthy broadcaster. So if you know of anyone you feel is worthy of award, there’s still time to submit a nomination. The deadline for entries is now Thursday, January 17, 2013.

Steve Young Broadcast Award Criteria

1. Candidates must be under the age of 30 as of February 28, 2013
2. Must work in the programming department: On-air, Programming, Promotion, Production or Creative
3. Must be nominated by another individual working in the radio industry
4. Must be Canadian Citizens or Landed Immigrant
5. Must have made a significant, documented contribution to the community they serve, the radio industry or their craft

Submit your nomination here.