Dan Mason

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Dan Mason is a true renaissance man. Starting as a radio disc jockey in Louisville, Kentucky in 1973, his career skyrocketed to the top ascending to President and Chief Executive Officer at CBS Radio in New York. Over those years he won several awards and most recently was inducted into The Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. Upon his retirement, he began Phase 2 of his career as an announcer for CBS Sports Network on NCAA basketball. Now phase 3 begins with acting. 

Awards:
Broadcasting and Cable:
Hall of Fame
An award given to salute the pioneers, the innovators, the leaders and stars of the media who have made exceptional contributions to the industry throughout their careers.

2020

National Radio Hall of Fame:
Hall of Fame Award
An award given for outstanding leadership in the radio industry.

2015

Kentucky Broadcasters Association:
Ralph Gabbard Distinguished Kentuckian Award
A lifetime achievement award given to recognize achievements in broadcasting.

2015

Broadcaster's Foundation of America:
Leadership Award
An award presented to the leaders who have made an impact in radio and television.

2014

Jeff Smulyan:
Leadership Award
Award given to a radio executive who make an impact on the sports raddio business.

2020

National Association of Broadcasters:
National Radio Achievement
An award to a radio executive who has made lasting impact on the industry.

2012

Eastern Kentucky University:
Honorary Doctorate of Humanities

2006

TEXAS RADIO BROADCASTERS:
HALL OF FAME

2014

GEORGIA RADIO BROADCASTERS:
HALL OF FAME

2010

Education & Training:  

Formal Education:

Eastern Kentucky University:
Doctorate

2006

Richmond. Kentucky

Special Training:

Acting Coach

Shannon Sturges

2020

Master Class online:
Acting, Samuel L. Jackson

2020

Master Class online:
Acting, Natalie Portman

2020

Tufts University:
The Art of Negotiation , Dr. Larry Suskind

1994

Boston, MA