ABC recognised within the 2022 Australian Podcast Awards finalists

The ABC has swept the finalists listing of the Australian Podcast Awards, which rejoice the nation’s greatest audio expertise and creativity.

The ABC acquired 19 nominations throughout 13 classes for a various vary of podcasts together with true crime, information, intercourse and relationships, historical past, science and kids’s content material. The ABC can be nominated as Finest Community on this yr’s awards.

Amongst the nominations are ABC NEWS Every day, in addition to ABC’s historical past podcast DIG, launched earlier this yr, which retells iconic Australian tales for brand new audiences.  Additionally nominated for Finest Historical past Podcast is the award profitable Stuff The British Stole which has lately been tailored for TV and is at the moment screening on ABC TV and ABC iview.

After a yr of pure disasters, the After the Catastrophe podcast, which gives sensible recommendation to Australians who’ve skilled catastrophe, was nominated as Finest Newcomer.  Different new podcasts within the working for awards this yr embody ABC RN’s new pure historical past podcast What the Duck?!  and Innies + Outies, which tells private tales of the lives of various LGBTQI+ Australians and joins Girls We Want To Discuss as nominee for Finest Intercourse and Relationships podcast.

The ABC’s energy in youngsters’s content material has additionally been acknowledged with nominations for Story Salad and Little Yarns within the Finest Youngsters’s class.

Jennifer Collins, Performing Director of ABC Leisure and Specialist, stated: “It’s rewarding to see the breadth and depth of the ABC’s provide and the expertise of our artistic audio makers being highlighted in these awards. This yr’s finalists present the richness of the ABC’s provide, delivering high quality leisure, for all ages, through the ABC Pay attention app”.

You will discover all of the ABC’s podcasts, together with radio, music and audiobooks, free on ABC listen.

Full listing of ABC nominations

Beat Well being and Properly Being               All In The Thoughts

Finest Intercourse and Relationships               Girls, We Want To Discuss

Innies + Outies

Finest Parenting                                         Parental As Something

Finest Historical past                                             Stuff The British Stole

DIG: Sirens Are Coming

The King of Kowloon

Finest Present Affairs                              ABC NEWS Every day

The Local weather Award                              Australia, If You’re Listening

Finest True Crime                                  DIG: The Ring In

DIG: Sirens Are Coming

Finest Youngsters’s                                      Story Salad

Little Yarns

Finest Documentary                                 DIG: Sirens Are Coming

The King of Kowloon

Finest Factual                                         What The Duck?!

The Creativity Award                            All In The Thoughts

Finest New Podcast                               After The Catastrophe

Finest Community                                       ABC

For extra data

Laura Todd, ABC Communications
todd.laura@abc.net.au

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