Teenage Celebrity Radio Host Pavlina Osta Wins Second Consecutive Gracie Award
New York, NY (PRWEB) March 17, 2015 -- Teen radio host and journalist, Pavlina Osta won her second consecutive Gracie Award in the Outstanding Host – News/Non-Fiction category by the Alliance for Women In Media Foundation (AWMF). Last year Pavlina won a Gracie Award in the Outstanding Anchor category. Pavlina joins the ranks of Hoda Kotb who also won a Gracie Award for Outstanding Host in addition to other leaders including Cicely Tyson, Julia Roberts, Robin Roberts, and Maggie Gyllenhaal among others.
“I am so honored to receive this prestigious recognition by the Alliance for Women In Media Foundation for two consecutive years and I am committed to providing my audience with important information that entertains, educates and brings a new interest for the millennials in the world today,” says radio host, Pavlina Osta. "Pavlina's Kidz Place Radio Show stays committed to providing a fresh vibe without compromising the importance of the story. I’ve had the honor to speak with strong women including Gloria Steinem, Gretchen Carlson, Soledad O'Brien, Katie Couric, Erica Farber and more who have been great role models and I'm fortunate to have their support as I make my mark in the media world.“
Pavlina recently set a new Guinness World Record for most radio interviews in 24 hours: 347. The entire 24-hour period was broadcast live on Ustream.tv and via Live365. For each interview conducted, Osta donated one can of pet food to Sophie’s Circle. Her new book, "Talk To Me", is also available for download on Amazon, and tells the impressive story of Pavlina Osta’s early success. She will also co-host the Equanimity Awards Benefit Gala on October 10 with CNN News Editor, Joel Sutton at the Westin DFW Hotel in Irving, TX. The gala benefits the JB Dondolo, Inc. and acknowledges individuals and companies for their work in the community.
At the Gracies Awards Luncheon, women will be honored in media and entertainment at the local, public, online and student levels at the New York Hilton Hotel in NYC on June 22.
Pavlina Osta, teen celebrity radio host and journalist, Guinness World Record holder, Disney Dreamer alumni, Huffington Post contributor, and author, now has another award to add to her portfolio.
ABOUT PAVLINA OSTA
Pavlina Osta, host of the syndicated radio show, "Pavlina's Kidz Place" which airs on 15 radio stations, has interviewed over 400 celebrities including the world’s notable superstars, athletes and newsmakers on and off the red carpet since the age of 11 in 2008. Her extensive list of interviewees include entrepreneur visionaries such as Steven Forbes, popular music celebrities and musicians including Carly Rae Jepsen, FUN, Imagine Dragons, Daughtry, Ed Sheeran and The Wanted, along with professional athletes including the NBA’s Shaquille O’Neal, Vince Carter, NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon and broadcast legend Katie Couric. For more information about Pavlina, visit http://www.pavlinaosta.com and follow her on Facebook: Pavlina Osta and Twitter: @PavlinaOsta.
ABOUT THE GRACIES AWARDS
The Gracie Awards, established in 1975, honor outstanding programming by, for and about women and individuals of the highest caliber in all facets of radio, television, cable and web-based media including: news, drama, comedy, public service, documentary and sports. National and digital winners will be honored at the 40th Gracies Awards Gala, May 19, 2015 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Local, public and student winners in radio and TV will be honored at the Gracies Awards Luncheon, June 22, 2015 in New York. For information about how to reserve a table, please contact AWMF at (202) 750-3664. For updates on the awards ceremony and luncheon, please visit http://www.thegracies.org. For the latest information, please follow the Gracies Awards on Facebook: The Gracies and Twitter: @TheGracies.
Ariane Sloan, SOCIALFLY®, http://socialflyny.com, (917) 565-2204, [email protected]
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