Scott Piering - Legacy

Legacy

Piering died from cancer on 24 January 2000, aged 53. In 2001, the British Radio Academy founded "The Scott Piering Award" as one of their annual awards, in memory of "...this great man who single-handedly did so much to improve understanding between the music and radio industries.

To keep that memory alive, The Radio Academy presents this award each year to others who have made significant contributions in the promotion of product and understanding of the music industry to their colleagues in radio".

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