Nea Radio wins local radio of the year at Prix Norge 2026

The Prix Norge 2026 awards honored excellence in Norwegian radio and podcasts. Nea Radio was named the local radio of the year, while P4 was recognized as the radio channel of the year. NRK's 'Oppdatert' received the award for best podcast.

Herman Skretting, a pioneer in the Norwegian commercial radio industry and founder of the Jærradiogruppen, received the lifetime achievement award. Skretting has been credited with helping professionalize the local radio sector over nearly four decades, transitioning the industry from the era of vinyl to modern digital formats.