What does the cryptic crossword clue "Grave tribute on air for broadcasting chief (5)" mean?

The definition is "broadcasting chief". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). sounds like WREATH. This diverted me to read about Lord Reith on Wikipedia, which was an illuminating ten minutes. The answer is REITH.

Grave tribute on air for broadcasting chief (5)

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