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Who can enter?
The awards are built for podcast creators around the world. Create an account and submit a podcast to take part.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before you join.
A few practical answers about entering the awards and taking part in the peer-review process.
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What does peer review involve?
Each participant reviews up to three assigned podcasts. Reviews rate content, listener experience, and production from 0 to 10, alongside focused written feedback for the creator.
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Will I review my own podcast?
No. The assignment system prevents creators from being assigned their own show.
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What do I receive?
Your podcast receives independent evaluations and constructive feedback from fellow creators, alongside award eligibility.
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Is there an entry fee?
No. The Open Podcast Awards are free to enter.
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When do assignments appear?
Assignments can appear as soon as you submit your podcast. If the season is still small, your queue fills progressively as more creators join.
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