THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Special Project

Special Project

From the 15th Annual Shorty Awards Other Podcast Genres

This award honors the most effective and creative podcast genre not featured in Shorty categories. Includes single episode, series and mini-series.

Finalists

finalist
gold honor
Travel Tales by AFAR
Since AFAR’s inception in 2009, our mission has been to inspire people to travel deeply. We’re know…
finalist
silver honor
Tell Me What Happened—An OnStar podcast. Real stories of people helping people in distress.
The Tell Me What Happened series was conceived to ‘keep listeners on the edge of their seat’* with …
finalist
bronze honor
Going Mental with Eileen Kelly
Going Mental hopes to paint a picture of mental health as a multi-dimensional topic that involves e…
finalist
Atomic Gambit: The Cuban Missile Crisis 60 Years Later
In October 1962, the world came perilously close to a global nuclear war that would have resulted i…
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Avatar: Braving the Elements - Nickelodeon & iHeartRadio
Grow the Avatar audience while increasing affinity and sustaining engagement with the core fa…
finalist
Creative Development
The Creative Development podcast series serves as IFC’s thought leadership outlet on how finance an…
finalist
Ghosthoney's Dream Machine
Pod People is a podcast studio that has primarily created work for clients; however, last year, we …
finalist
Longer Tables with Chef José Andrés
I am José Andrés. I am a cook, restaurateur, and the founder of World Central Kitchen, a global non…
finalist
Non-Binary People Answer All Your Burning Questions
Our objective for this topic was to help bring awareness to the general public through our 2nd Try …
finalist
PwC’s Take on Tomorrow
There are plenty of great podcasts about the challenges the world faces, and plenty more about busi…
finalist
Red, Blue, and Brady
Red, Blue, and Brady (RBB) is a unique podcast that aims to bring survivors, researchers, activists…
finalist
The Heumann Perspective
As a lifelong activist Judy Heumann began using the medium of podcasts since 2021 to further the ca…
finalist
audience honor
The Holderness Family Podcast
The objective of The Holderness Family Podcast is to give listeners a weekly dose of joy for those …

Nominees

finalist
Atomic Gambit: The Cuban Missile Crisis 60 Years Later
In October 1962, the world came perilously close to a global nuclear war that would have resulted i…
finalist
Avatar: Braving the Elements - Nickelodeon & iHeartRadio
Grow the Avatar audience while increasing affinity and sustaining engagement with the core fa…
Citizen Stewart Show
“The Citizen Stewart Show” is an independent, pull-no-punches podcast about the perils and promise …
finalist
Creative Development
The Creative Development podcast series serves as IFC’s thought leadership outlet on how finance an…
finalist
Ghosthoney's Dream Machine
Pod People is a podcast studio that has primarily created work for clients; however, last year, we …
finalist
bronze honor
Going Mental with Eileen Kelly
Going Mental hopes to paint a picture of mental health as a multi-dimensional topic that involves e…
Hindsight
Hindsight was born out of a passion to connect the historical and geopolitical dots of the Middle E…
finalist
Longer Tables with Chef José Andrés
I am José Andrés. I am a cook, restaurateur, and the founder of World Central Kitchen, a global non…
winner
Mobituaries - CBS News & iHeartRadio
The podcast Mobituaries aims to highlight the dearly departed who may not have gotten the spotlight…
finalist
Non-Binary People Answer All Your Burning Questions
Our objective for this topic was to help bring awareness to the general public through our 2nd Try …
finalist
PwC’s Take on Tomorrow
There are plenty of great podcasts about the challenges the world faces, and plenty more about busi…
finalist
Red, Blue, and Brady
Red, Blue, and Brady (RBB) is a unique podcast that aims to bring survivors, researchers, activists…
finalist
silver honor
Tell Me What Happened—An OnStar podcast. Real stories of people helping people in distress.
The Tell Me What Happened series was conceived to ‘keep listeners on the edge of their seat’* with …
The End of the Road Podcast
The End of the Road Podcast uses stories to take listeners on a journey to some of the most remote …
finalist
The Heumann Perspective
As a lifelong activist Judy Heumann began using the medium of podcasts since 2021 to further the ca…
finalist
audience honor
The Holderness Family Podcast
The objective of The Holderness Family Podcast is to give listeners a weekly dose of joy for those …
The OUTThinking Investor Podcast
More than a conversation, The OUTThinking Investor podcast weaves together interviews with PGIM exp…
The Sustainability Roll Call
finalist
gold honor
Travel Tales by AFAR
Since AFAR’s inception in 2009, our mission has been to inspire people to travel deeply. We’re know…
Walker Webcast
The Walker Webcast was launched with the onset of COVID as a way to stay connected with our clients…
Women in Influencer Marketing Community
Women in Influencer Marketing (better known as WIIM) has made a huge impact on the influencer marke…