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The Ondas World Podcast Awards celebrate a global boom for the sector in Malaga

04-05-2023

  • Los Papeles; La firma de Dios, Los últimos días de Maradona, Batman Desenterrado; El Extraordinario and Canción Exploder are among the winners at the second edition of the awards.
  • Hosts Inés Hernand and Andrea Compton enlivened proceedings, while Henar Álvarez interviewed the winners ahead of the ceremony for TikTok.
  • The awards gala brought together more than 800 guests in Malaga, including leading figures from the worlds of politics, government, culture, journalism and the audio and podcast industry.
  • Malaga singer and musician Fran Perea and Víctor Elías and his choir provided the soundtrack to the evening.

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Radio Ambulante, 'La firma de Dios' and the daily podcasts of El País, El Mundo and Eldiario.es are among the winners of the II Ondas World Podcast Awards

02-03-2023

  • The awards will be handed out at a special gala on May 3 at the Soho CaixaBank Theater in Malaga.
  • The awards, organized by PRISA Audio and Cadena SER, enjoy the collaboration of Malaga Town Hall, the Malaga Provincial Council and the Junta de Andalucía, and are sponsored by Amazon Music and Audible.
  • The prizes honor the most outstanding work and podcasters of 2022, and this year received 1,178 submissions from 18 countries.

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Nominees are announced for the 2nd edition of the Ondas World Podcast Awards. They include ‘La firma de Dios, ‘Blum’, ‘Canción Exploder’ and ‘Los últimos días de Maradona’

01-02-2023

  • The 65 finalists across 13 Awards categories were announced at an official ceremony in Malaga.
  • Around 25% of nominees come from independent producers; another 25% from media outlets, and around 50% from audio platforms or leading podcast producers in the Spanish-speaking world.
  • The winners will be announced in March, with the gala ceremony to be held on May 3 at the Soho CaixaBank Theater in Malaga.

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PRISA becomes the world’s second-largest audio streaming company and ranks number one in Spanish

20-01-2023

  • PRISA Audio sets the gold standard in the industry by clocking up 574 million downloads and 971 million listening hours last year – a year-on-year increase of 39% and 17%, respectively.
  • The figures, provided by Triton Digital’s Streaming Metrics Monthly Ranker, are testament to PRISA’s leadership as an audio producer.
  • With 1,200 podcasts, and partnerships with Podimo, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify and Penguin Random House, PRISA Audiotops the weekly aggregator charts with podcasts such as Nadie sabe Nada, Estirando el Chicle and Hoy en El País.
  • The audio division's advertising revenue grew 43% over the previous year.

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The second annual Ondas World Podcast Awards garner 1,178 submissions

12-01-2023

  • The 65 nominees will be announced on February 1 – and the winners will be revealed in March.
  • The awards, organized by PRISA Audio and Cadena SER, will be handed out at a gala ceremony in May.

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The second annual Ondas World Podcast Awards extends deadline for submissions

15-12-2022

  • The closing date for submissions is December 31, 2022. 
  • On January 31, the jury will announce the list of nominees.
  • The awards, organized by PRISA Audio and Cadena SER, will be presented at a gala ceremony in May 2023.

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