WYCD’s Rachel & Grunwald Inducted to Country Radio Hall Of Fame
The Country Radio Broadcasters Class of 2022 Country Radio Hall of Fame honorees have been announced and the list includes WYCD-FM (Detroit) morning personalities Rachel & Grunwald will join the Hall of Fame when induction ceremonies are held June 30 in Nashville.
Rachael Hunter and Steve Grunwald have been a part of the morning team at WYCD/Detroit since 2005. Hunter is a 2013 Gracie Award recipient. They both received the NAB Marconi Award in 2012 and 2016 as well as Best Morning Show from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters in 2017 and 2019. They currently co-host mornings on the station with Josh Holleman, who joined the show in October, 2020.
Other on-air inductees include Los Angeles-based personality Whitney Allen; Debbie Conner, who has spent time in multiple markets over her career; and Cathy Martindale, who has worked in Dallas and Nashville.
Off-air honorees include programmer Becky Brenner, a 45-year industry veteran; and programmer Barry Mardit. His 47-year career includes stops in Pittsburgh and Detroit.