THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS
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From the 18th Annual Shorty Awards
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
This category honors the most effective and creative true crime or documentary podcast. Includes single episode, series and mini-series.
See previous winners and honorees here.
Finalists
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
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The Last Appeal
On October 16, 2025, the State of Texas was scheduled to execute Robert Roberson, a man sentenced t…
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
finalist
Who Took Misty Copsey?
“Who Took Misty Copsey?” is an eight-part narrative podcast that delves into the haunting disappear…
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
finalist
Criminally Obsessed: Murdaugh Family Housekeeper Tells All
With more than 1.3M followers across all platforms, Criminally Obsessed delivers best-in-class cove…
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
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Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder
Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder, from NBC News Studios, is an immersive and deeply reported …
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
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True Crime Reports
On True Crime Reports, context is everything. From history to geopolitics, the show breaks down the…
Nominees
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
Fifteen: Inside the Daniel Marsh Murders
For more than three decades, 48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty has reported on murder cases acro…
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
Post Mortem
After the success of its first two seasons, 48 Hours: Post Mortem returned for Season 3 with an exp…
True Crime & Documentary Podcast
Trained to Kill: The Dog Trainer, the Heiress and the Bodyguard
Trained to Kill: The Dog Trainer, the Heiress, and the Bodyguard was created to pull listeners into…
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