Australia's audio awards ecosystem is bigger than most people realize. I mapped the major awards across podcasting, radio, music, sound design, broadcasting, and more into one reference guide.
A living map of Australia's audio awards landscape
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Australia's audio awards ecosystem is bigger than most people realize. I mapped the major awards across podcasting, radio, music, sound design, broadcasting, and more into one reference guide.
A living map of Australia's audio awards landscape
I'm excited to share that my session proposal is now in the running. The session, "𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹: 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲," is up for a public vote for @PodcastMovement #indiehackers 1/5
This builds on a session I gave at Podcast Movement in Dallas last year on how to evaluate podcast awards without wasting time or money, and on my ongoing work at Recognized, a publication and database that tracks the podcast awards landscape and what I call the 2/5
𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆. The session will cover how to tell the difference between awards that build real credibility and ones that mostly collect entry fees. 3/5
That includes judging criteria, audience reach, cost, and what each award actually signals to listeners, sponsors, and peers. 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗡𝗬𝗖 (September 17 to 18, Terminal 5) is letting the industry vote on which sessions get a slot. 4/5
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speaker Most podcasters enter the awards landscape with different goals: credibility, audience growth, sponsor appeal, or industry recognition. Yet ma
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Nobody talks about award trophy design. That’s the problem. The best ones can be made from mixed metals, recycled plastic, hand-fired clay, and other unexpected materials. The worst ones can cost more and say less.
Trophies play an important role in the lives of individuals and organizations. From awards at employee appreciation night to the Oscars, they are valued
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I spent a bunch of time looking at trophies across film, audio, architecture, advertising, and digital awards and wrote about the ones that actually stand out.
Trophies play an important role in the lives of individuals and organizations. From awards at employee appreciation night to the Oscars, they are valued
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The differences among podcast award categories are not cosmetic. Each says something different about the work or individuals it recognizes.
The podcast awards landscape is more crowded and varied than most people realize. There is no single governing body, no universal standard, and no shortage of
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Treating them as interchangeable is one of the most common mistakes creators make when building an awards strategy.
Before you submit to another podcast award, read this. A clear taxonomy of every major type of recognition in podcasting, what each one actually measures and what winning really means. Essential reading for creators and producers:
The Different Types of Podcast Awards and What Each One Actually Means