Event Information

Tune in for the 2026 iHeart Podcast Awards from anywhere in the world. iHeartRadio is giving the podcast industry the visibility and recognition it deserves at the iHeartPodcast Awards on Monday, March 16, 2026 in Austin, TX. Actress, comedian and host of the “Thanks Dad” podcast, Ego Nwodim, will emcee this year’s awards. The event will span all genres of podcasts including Comedy, Crime, Sports, News, Business, Pop Culture, Food and more, with winners in each category determined by a panel of industry leaders, creatives and visionaries. The night’s top honor, Podcast of the Year, will remain in the hands of the fans.