We’re delighted to announce the shortlist for our first ever Publisher Podcast Awards!
For a full description of each category, see the categories page. The podcasts below are listed in no particular order.
BEST B2B PODCAST
Supported by 
Engineering Matters – Reby Media
That HR Podcast – Haymarket
Digiday Podcast – Digiday Media
Glossy Podcast – Glossy (Digiday Media)
RetailCraft – InternetRetailing
Journalism.co.uk podcast – Journalism.co.uk
BEST BRAND PUBLISHER PODCAST
Sponsored by 
IBM Blockchain Pulse: The Podcast – IBM Blockchain
Bestseller – Reedsy
Soul Gym Sisters – Soul Gym Sisters
BEST BRANDED* PODCAST
Sponsored by 
Sorry, Not Sorry – Verizon Media / Galaxy
Engineering Matters – Reby Media / Mott MacDonald
Britain Is A Nation Of… – Yahoo! UK News / YouGov
Business Unwrapped – The Week, Dennis Publishing / Barclays
The Wellness Connection – Mail Metro Media / Pukka Tea / Entale
Healthy For Men Podumentary Series – The River Group / Holland & Barrett
*Podcast episodes or series that have been produced by a publisher in partnership with or sponsored by a brand
BEST ENTERTAINMENT PODCAST
Supported by 
South Side Stories – WBEZ Chicago, Comedy Central
The Pilot TV Podcast – Bauer Media
White Wine Question Time – Yahoo! UK
Film Stories with Simon Brew – Film Stories
This Is Spoke – Penguin Random House UK
VINTAGE Books Podcast – VINTAGE
BEST HEALTH & WELLBEING PODCAST
Supported by 
In The Moment Magazine – Immediate Media
Mentally Yours – Metro.co.uk
This is Spoke – Penguin Random House UK, Fremantle UK, BMG UK
Project Body Love – Hearst
BEST LIFESTYLE PODCAST
Sponsored by 
Moral Money – The Telegraph
Pod Save The Queen – Mirror Online
olive magazine podcast – Immediate Media
This Is Spoke – Penguin Random House UK, Fremantle UK, BMG UK
Global Change Agents with Lianna Brinded – Yahoo Finance UK
BEST LOCAL & COMMUNITY PODCAST
Supported by 
The Door County Pulse Podcast – Peninsula Pulse
16 Shots – WBEZ Chicago, Chicago Tribune
The Real Reading Podcast – BerkshireLive, Reach PLC
Weird Norfolk – Archant
South Side Stories – WBEZ Chicago, Comedy Central
BEST NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS PODCAST
Sponsored by 
The Week Unwrapped – The Week, Dennis Publishing
The Intelligence – The Economist
Chopper’s Brexit Podcast – The Telegraph
The New European Podcast – Archant
FT News Briefing – Financial Times
The Leader – Evening Standard
Expenses – Telegraph Media Group
The Economist Asks – The Economist
BEST SCIENCE & MEDICAL PODCAST
Sharp Scratch – The BMJ
Stereo Chemistry – American Chemical Society
Nature Podcast – Springer Nature
Curiosity Daily – Curiosity
BEST SPECIALIST PODCAST
Supported by 
History Extra – BBC History Magazine, Immediate Media
The Week Junior Show – Dennis Publishing
BBC Countryfile Magazine plodcast – Immediate Media
Atlantic – The Irish Times
Mane Of Your Own – Reach Plc
The BBC Good Food Podcast with Tom Kerridge – BBC Good Food, Immediate Media
Pass It On – DC Thomson Media
BEST SPORT PODCAST
Pinkun.com Norwich City Podcast – Archant
Twa Teams, One Street – DC Thomson Media
The History of the Heavyweight Championship with Steve Bunce – Yahoo! UK Sport, Verizon Media EMEA
The Lead – The Athletic
The Spin – The Guardian
BEST TECHNOLOGY PODCAST
Supported by 
PC Pro Podcast – Dennis Publishing
Engineering Matters – Reby Media
Crazy/Genius – The Atlantic
Women Tech Charge – Evening Standard
The IT Pro Podcast – Dennis Publishing
Congratulations to all the shortlisted podcasts!