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iHeartMedia Announces Nominees for ‘The iHeartPodcast Awards,’ Returning Live to SXSW on March 10, 2025
The event will celebrate the most influential podcasters of 2024 across 29 categories including the coveted fan-voted Podcast of the Year award Nominees for
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nThe event will celebrate the most influential podcasters of 2024 across 29 categories including the coveted fan-voted Podcast of the Year award\n\n\nNominees for Podcast of the Year include “Normal Gossip,” “Three,” “Giggly Squad,” “Call Her Daddy,” “Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang,” “Hysterical,” “The Telepathy Tapes,” “Who Killed JFK?,” “Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD” and “The Good Whale”\n\n\nSarah Spain, Dan Taberski and Daniel Alarcón to be honored with Icon Awards\n\n\nThe event will also broadcast on select iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide, digitally through the iHeartRadio app and video stream on iHeartRadio’s YouTube Channel\n\n\n NEW YORK & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\niHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced the nominees for The iHeartPodcast Awards, in partnership with South by Southwest® (SXSW®). The annual event will take place live on March 10, 2025 at 7 p.m. CT at an expanded venue, ACL Live at The Moody Theater, and will honor 2024’s most innovative and influential voices and creators in podcasting. In addition to the in-person show, the ceremony will also be live-broadcasted on select iHeartMedia Radio Stations, on the iHeartRadio app and on iHeartRadio’s YouTube Channel.\n\n\nThese celebrated nominees represent podcasts and creators across all genres, distributors and platforms with categories including comedy, crime, news, pop culture, sports, food, business and more. Winners in each category will be determined by a panel of blue-ribbon podcast industry leaders, creatives and visionaries. Each year, podcast fans help decide the winner of the coveted Podcast of the Year award by voting online at iHeartPodcastAwards.com. This year’s nominees include “Normal Gossip,” “Three,” “Giggly Squad,” “Call Her Daddy,” “Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang,” “Hysterical,” “The Telepathy Tapes,” “Who Killed JFK?,” “Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD” and “The Good Whale.” Fan voting will begin today, January 7 and run through February 16.\n\n\nThe 2025 iHeartPodcast Awards will also present three Icon Awards: Audible Audio Pioneer Award, Social Impact Award and Innovator Award – which will pay tribute to the creators, organizations and podcasts that have made groundbreaking industry contributions. Sarah Sp...