Angie Ward

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Angie Ward
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Born
Angela Marie Ward

(1968-06-12) June 12, 1968 (age 55)
La Jolla, California
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Auburn University
Occupation(s)Radio personality, television host, blogger, music director, radio programmer
Years active1992–present
SpouseTim Satterfield (2001–present)
Website angiewardonline.com

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]

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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 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

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

YearAssociationCategoryResult
2024 ACM - Major Market Major Market Personality of the Year [16] Won
2024CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMajor Market Assistant Program Director/Music Director [17] Won
2023 CMA - National Daily Broadcast Personality of the Year [18] Won
2022CRS-Country Aircheck AwardNational Daily Personality of the Year [19] Won
2022CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMajor Market Assistant Program Director/Music Director [20] Won
2022 CMA - National Daily Broadcast Personality of the Year [21] Nominated
2021CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMajor Market Personality of the Year [22] Won
2020 CMA - Major Market Broadcast Personality of the Year [23] Nominated
2019CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMajor Market Personality of the Year [24] Won
2015CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMusic Director of the Year AwardWon
2013 CMA - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year [25] Nominated
2013CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMusic Director of the Year Award [26] Won
2012 CMA - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year [27] Nominated
2012CRS-Country Aircheck AwardMusic Director of the YearWon
2011 CMA - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year [28] Nominated
2010 ACM - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the YearNominated
2010 Bowman Gray Stadium- Bush/CallMemorial Community ServiceWon
2010United Professional Horseman's AssociationAmbassador of the YearWon
2009 CMA - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the YearNominated
2009 ACM - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the Year [29] Nominated
2003 R&R - Country Music Director of the YearNominated
2002 CMA - Large Market Station of the Year (WTQR)Won
2002 R&R - Country Music Music Director of the YearNominated
2001CRB - Large MarketBroadcast personality of the YearWon
2000 CMA - Large Market Broadcast personality of the YearWon
2000 Marconi - Large Market Station of the Year (WTQR)Won
1999 CMA - Large Market Broadcast Personality of the YearNominated
1998 CMA - Large Market Station of the Year (WTQR) [30] 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. [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

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.

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