iHeartMedia Announces Host and Nominees for 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards, Celebrating Podcasting's Best and Most Influential Creators
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026 9:17 am ET1min read
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iHeartMedia announced the host and nominees for the 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards, to be held at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Actress Ego Nwodim will host the event, which will feature winners in various categories including Podcast of the Year, determined by fan votes. The nominees for Podcast of the Year include popular shows such as "Good Hang with Amy Poehler" and "The Daily." iHeartMedia will also present Icon Awards for social impact, audio innovation, and pioneering contributions to the podcasting industry.

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