South Africa, Jan. 24 -- New York Festivals Radio Awards will host its inaugural Storytellers Gala on Tuesday, 21 April at the annual NAB Show in Las Vegas, celebrating 100 years of radio.

With the digital audio arena encompassing music-streaming, podcasts, online and satellite radio, radio has come a very long way since the first radio broadcast of election coverage by KDKA on 2 November 1920.

"Having been a part of the NYF Grand jury and Radio Advisory board for several years, I'm so pleased to see the competition join forces with NAB . I can think of no better platform for the world's best radio than an organisation like NAB, which has celebrating "bringing content to life" for close to a century. This is a bold new chapter for NYF a...