Awarding Organizations

The Audio Awards Archive is a human-curated list of podcasts that were either nominated for or have won awards in audio. Search for your favorite podcast and see which awards they've won. 

Below is a complete list of all the awarding organizations and corresponding awards listed in the archive. Click on the organization name to see all the awards that organization offers. Keep in mind the sometimes awards change from year to year. 

    • Best Ad Read

    • Best Branded Podcast

    • Best Business Podcast

    • Best Comedy Podcast

    • Best DIY Podcast

    • Best Documentary Podcast

    • Best Emerging Podcast

    • Best Entertainment Podcast

    • Best Fiction Podcast

    • Best History Podcast

    • Best Indie Podcast

    • Best Indie Podcast Host or Hosts

    • Best Interview Podcast

    • Best Knowledge, Science or Tech Podcast

    • Best News & Politics Podcast

    • Best Original Score and Music Supervision

    • Best Performance in Audio Fiction

    • Best Personal Growth / Spirituality Podcast

    • Best Podcast for Kids

    • Best Podcast Host or Hosts

    • Best Production and Sound Design

    • Best Reporting

    • Best Scriptwriting, Fiction

    • Best Society and Culture Podcast

    • Best Spanish Language Narrative Podcast - Fiction or Non-Fiction

    • Best Sports Podcast

    • Best True Crime Podcast

    • Best Use of Video in a Podcast

    • Best Wellness or Relationship Podcast

    • Podcast Advertiser Innovator Award

    • Podcast of the Year

    • Best Arts Podcast

    • Best Black Girl Magic Podcast

    • Best Blerd Podcast

    • Best Business Podcast

    • Best Comedy Podcast

    • Best Culture Podcast

    • Best Editing

    • Best Education Podcast

    • Best Entrepreneur Podcast

    • Best Episode of the Year

    • Best Family and Parenting Podcast

    • Best Fashion and Beauty Podcast

    • Best Film and Television Podcast

    • Best Finance Podcast

    • Best Food & Drink Podcast

    • Best Guest Appearance

    • Best Health and Wellness Podcast

    • Best History Podcast

    • Best Hosting Duo

    • Best Hosting Team

    • Best Indie Podcast

    • Best International Podcast

    • Best LGBTQ Podcast

    • Best Limited Series Podcast

    • Best Literary Podcast

    • Best Longtime Podcast

    • Best Music Podcast

    • Best New Podcast

    • Best News & Politics Podcast

    • Best Personal Development Podcast

    • Best Personal Journals Podcast

    • Best Podcast Cover Art

    • Best Podcast Network

    • Best Producer

    • Best Relationship Podcast

    • Best Religion and Spirituality Podcast

    • Best Science and Technology Podcast

    • Best Scripted Fiction Podcast

    • Best Sex Podcast

    • Best Solo Host

    • Best Solo Host (VIP Vote)

    • Best Sound Design (VIP Vote)

    • Best Sports Podcast

    • Best Travel Podcast

    • Best True Crime Podcast

    • Best Video Podcast

    • Best Youth Podcast

    • Podcast of the Year

    • Podcaster of the Year (VIP Vote)

    • Activism Public Service & Social Impact

    • Activism Public Service & Social Impact

    • Activism, Public Service & Social Impact

    • Advice & How To

    • Advice & How-to

    • Advice & How-to

    • Advice & How-to

    • Artists & Designers Shaping Culture

    • Artists & Designers Shaping Culture

    • Arts & Culture

    • Arts & Culture

    • Arts & Culture

    • Arts & Culture

    • Athletes Shaping Culture

    • Athletes Shaping Culture

    • Best Bedtime Podcast

    • Best Bedtime Podcast

    • Best Bedtime Podcast

    • Best Buddy Podcast

    • Best Buddy Podcast

    • Best Buddy Podcast

    • Best Co-Host Team

    • Best Co-Host Team

    • Best Co-Host Team

    • Best Co-Host Team

    • Best Co-Host Team (Pop Culture Podcasts)

    • Best Co-Host Team (Pop Culture Podcasts)

    • Best Commute Podcast

    • Best Commute Podcast

    • Best Commute Podcast

    • Best Conversation Starter

    • Best Conversation Starter

    • Best Conversation Starter

    • Best Daily Podcast

    • Best Editing

    • Best Editing

    • Best Editing

    • Best Editing

    • Best Editing for a Video Podcast

    • Best Emerging Podcast

    • Best Exclusive Content + Experiences

    • Best Exclusive Content + Experiences

    • Best Experimental Podcast

    • Best Experimental Podcast

    • Best Experimental Podcast

    • Best Experimental Podcast

    • Best Fan Podcast

    • Best Gateway Podcast

    • Best Gateway Podcast

    • Best Hobbyist

    • Best Host

    • Best Host

    • Best Host

    • Best Host

    • Best Host (Culture)

    • Best Host (Current Events)

    • Best Host (Current Events)

    • Best Host (Documentary)

    • Best Host (Documentary)

    • Best Host (News and Politics)

    • Best Indie Podcast

    • Best Indie Podcast

    • Best Indie Podcast

    • Best Live Podcast Recording

    • Best Live Podcast Recording

    • Best New Podcast

    • Best New Podcast

    • Best Original Score / Music

    • Best Original Score / Music

    • Best Original Score / Music

    • Best Original Score / Music

    • Best Road Trip Podcast

    • Best Road Trip Podcast

    • Best Road Trip Podcast

    • Best Show Art Work

    • Best Show Artwork

    • Best Show Artwork

    • Best Show Artwork

    • Best Sound Design

    • Best Sound Design

    • Best Sound Design

    • Best Sound Design

    • Best Stan Podcast

    • Best Trailer

    • Best Trailer

    • Best Trailer

    • Best Video Podcast

    • Best Video Podcast Co-Host Team

    • Best Video Podcast Guest

    • Best Video Podcast Host

    • Best Video Podcast Show

    • Best Video Podcast Show

    • Best Voice Acting

    • Best Writing

    • Best Writing

    • Best Writing

    • Best Writing

    • Best Writing (Comedy)

    • Best Writing (Fiction)

    • Best Writing (Fiction)

    • Best Writing (Fiction)

    • Buddy Podcast

    • Business

    • Business

    • Business

    • Business

    • Business People & Entrepreneurs Shaping Culture

    • Business People & Entrepreneurs Shaping Culture

    • Comedians Shaping Culture

    • Comedians Shaping Culture

    • Comedy

    • Comedy

    • Comedy

    • Comedy

    • Commute Podcast

    • Companion Podcast

    • Conversation Starter

    • Creativity & Marketing

    • Creativity & Marketing

    • Creativity & Marketing

    • Creativity & Marketing

    • Curators Shaping Culture

    • Curators Shaping Culture

    • Daily Podcast

    • Daily Shows

    • Diversity Equity & Inclusion

    • Diversity Equity & Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    • Documentary

    • Documentary

    • Documentary

    • Documentary

    • Documentary (Sports)

    • Documentary (Sports)

    • Drama

    • Education

    • Education

    • Education

    • Education

    • Family & Child-Raising

    • Family & Child-Raising

    • Family & Child-Raising

    • Family & Child-Raising

    • Fashion & Beauty

    • Film

    • Food & Drink

    • Food & Drink

    • Food & Drink

    • Food & Drink

    • Gaming & Actual Play

    • Gaming & Actual Play

    • Gaming & Actual Play

    • Health & Wellness

    • Health & Wellness

    • Health & Wellness

    • Health & Wellness

    • History

    • History

    • History

    • History

    • Indie Podcast

    • Interview or Talk Show

    • Interview or Talk Show

    • Interview or Talk Show

    • Interview or Talk Show (Sports)

    • Interview or Talk Show (Sports)

    • Kids

    • Kids

    • Kids

    • Kids

    • LGBTQ+

    • LGBTQ+

    • LGBTQ+

    • LGBTQ+

    • Lifestyle

    • Lifestyle

    • Lifestyle

    • Lifestyle

    • Local News

    • Money & Finance

    • Money & Finance

    • Money & Finance

    • Money & Finance

    • Most Innovative Audio Experience

    • Most Innovative Audio Experience

    • Most Innovative Audio Experience

    • Most Innovative Audio Experience

    • Most Innovative Video Podcast

    • Most Inspirational

    • Most Inspirational Podcast

    • Most Inspirational Podcast

    • Most Inspirational Podcast

    • Music

    • Music

    • Music

    • Music

    • News & Politics

    • News & Politics

    • News & Politics

    • News & Politics

    • Paranormal or Horror

    • Paranormal or Horror

    • Paranormal or Horror

    • Pop Culture

    • Popular Culture & Variety

    • Popular Culture & Variety

    • Popular Culture & Variety

    • Public Service & Activism

    • Recaps

    • Recaps

    • Recaps

    • Religion & Spirituality

    • Religion & Spirituality

    • Religion & Spirituality

    • Religion & Spirituality

    • Road Trip Podcast

    • Science

    • Science

    • Science

    • Science

    • Scripted (Fiction)

    • Scripted (Fiction)

    • Scripted (Fiction)

    • Scripted (Fiction)

    • Self-Improvement & Self-Help

    • Self-Improvement & Self-Help

    • Self-Improvement & Self-Help

    • Self-Improvement & Self-Help

    • Sleep Podcast

    • Sports

    • Sports

    • Sports

    • Sports

    • Student Podcast

    • Sustainability & Environment

    • Sustainability & Environment

    • Sustainability & Environment

    • Sustainability & Environment

    • Technology

    • Technology

    • Technology

    • Technology

    • Television

    • Television & Film

    • Television & Film

    • Thought Leadership

    • True Crime

    • True Crime

    • True Crime

    • True Crime

    • Weird

    • Weird

    • Weird

    • Weird