MIW Extends Application Deadline for 3rd Annual Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio Mentorship Program in Partnership with Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB)

Application Window Now Open Through April 30, 2026

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Dallas, Texas (April 13, 2026):   Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a designated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing female leadership in radio broadcasting, today announced the extension of the application deadline for the 3rd Annual “Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio” Mentorship Program, presented in partnership with Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB), the organization behind the Country Radio Seminar (CRS).

Due to strong interest and continued demand, applications will now be accepted through April 30, 2026, providing additional time for qualified candidates to apply for this highly competitive opportunity.

Now entering its third year, the initiative reflects the continued strength and impact of the collaboration between MIW and CRB. Building on the program’s success and strong industry response, the organizations have renewed their commitment through a new multi-year agreement, reinforcing a shared focus on supporting and elevating women working in the country radio format through structured mentorship and meaningful industry access.

The year-long program connects one selected mentee with respected leaders across the country radio landscape for personalized mentorship, strategic introductions, and professional development opportunities focused on strengthening leadership pathways within the format. As part of the experience, the mentee will attend the 2027 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) in Nashville, the premier annual gathering for country radio professionals.

The mentorship is open to one woman employed full-time at a U.S. country radio station with a minimum of five years of industry experience. Applications are now open through April 30, 2026.
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For more information on MIW and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio Mentorship program, please visit www.radioMIW.com.

About MIW: 
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) is a volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of top-level female radio professionals, from across the country, who are dedicated to using their influence and resources to help other women in radio broadcasting develop management and leadership skills. The MIW organization is equally committed to advocating for the advancement of women to senior positions within the radio industry. For more information, please visit www.RadioMIW.com.   

About Country Radio Seminar: Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention meticulously designed to facilitate knowledge exchange and foster the exchange of business practices within the Country music industry. With a specific focus on matters relevant to Country radio, CRS serves as a vital platform for industry professionals to thrive and contribute. Country Radio Seminar 2027 takes place March 17-19, 2027. Registration details will be announced at a later date.

About Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.®: Established in 1969, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® is a 501 © 3 non-profit organization that serves as a unifying force, connecting radio broadcasters worldwide with the dynamic Country Music Industry. The organization’s mission is to ensure the vitality of country radio while fostering growth and collaboration across the industry.

PRESS INQUIRIES:

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc

Randi P’Pool

MIW Board Member | P’Pool Media, CEO

randi@ppoolmedia.com | 801.897.9805

CRB/CRS Contact: 

AristoPR | Christy Walker-Watkins

Christy@aristomedia.com | 615-497-7711