AWARDS 2026

About the MPN Awards

The Marketing Podcast Network is a not-for-profit community of marketers who podcast.We have more than 80 marketing podcasts in our network, and we thought it was time to recognize the podcasts we love - marketing podcasts.But these awards aren’t just about the shows on our network.The MPN Awards were open to all marketing podcasts. Our chance to shine a light on the voices across the entire marketing podcast community.

What did we hear?

The nominations came in, votes were cast and our judges have been judging and they reviewed the entries and we heard some great shows.

You can find all the nominated shows listed here: The MPN 2026 Awards hosted by PodChaser

Awards Schedule

We had a great response, with nominations and votes, and the juding is complete and it's narrowed down to 3 finalists, in each of the 9 categories. They have their virtual tuxedos ready and the champagne on ice.

LIVE FROM LONDON hosted by Gordon Glenister

Gordon Glenister
Chair of Judging PanelGordon helps people develop their influence so they win more clients, become thought leaders in their field, and are seen as the go-to person.He's a speaker, author, and knows a thing or two about influential podcasts.

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Andrew Canter
Global Chairman of The Branded Content Marketing Association

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John Cass
Agile marketing leader and host of The Global Agile Marketing Podcast

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Justin Cooke
Host of The Business of Marketing Podcast, NED, and Keynote speaker.

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Andreea Coscai
Co-Founder PodVision, Founder of podcast industry newsletter Eurowaves

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Debra Eckerling
MPN Editorial Director, The Book Proposal Expert, author, and podcaster

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Jason Falls
Executive Producer at MPN , author of Winfluence, bourbon expert, and podcaster

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Seth Goldstein
Podcast coach, consultant, and host of the Entrepreneur's Enigma Podcast

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John Horsley
Co-host The Business of Marketing Podcast and Founder/CEO Path7

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Jodi Krangle
Audio branding expert, professional voice over artist and podcast host

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Breanna Lawlor
Editor of The CMO Club, a publication focused on offering insights for CMOs

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Becky Mollenkam
Director of the Feminist Podcasters Collective and host of Feminist Founders.

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Ben Robins
Founder, Sound Insights, giving audio creators an edge in a saturated market

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Sam Sethi
CEO of TrueFans and the host/producer of Podnews Weekly Review

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Liv Suco
Vice President of Sales at Audioboom, knows a good podcast when she hears one

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Neal Veglio
Podknows Podcasting, podcast marketing consultant and host of Podcasting Insights

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The submission criteria for the podcasts were quite relaxed; it just needs to be currently published, available on audio on a major platform, and relevant to our marketing audience.

The shows were then judged based on a tight set of criteria, that included: