
The Ambies
Address: New York, NY, USA
The awards for excellence in audio
Owned by: The Podcast Academy
Latest news
- Mar 9: “We couldn’t find a home for this on television”, said Jodie Tovay the cohost of Wisecrack, in her acceptance speech for Podcast Of The Year at The Ambies a few weeks ago. Well, that didn’t take long. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, has acquired the television rights in a competitive process. The writer will be Eli Journé, who is currently working on Severance for Apple TV; Eat The Cat will executive produce, alongside Tenderfoot TV, iHeartMedia and Starwipe Productions.
- Feb 24: Due to the weather - not least, the cancellation of all trains into NYC - The Ambies award ceremony, due to take place last night, was postponed until tonight. In a new development, you’ll be able to livestream it, from 8pm ET. We’ll have all the winners tomorrow.
- Feb 20: The Ambies have announced that Kara Swisher will receive the Governors Award, recognizing meaningful contributions to the growth of podcasting. TPA will also posthumously honor Reggie Ossé with the Impact Award, celebrating his lasting influence on cultural storytelling and the evolution of the medium.
- Feb 11: First look: The Ambies award ceremony this year will be hosted by Wyatt Cenac, it's just been announced. The Emmy and WGA award-winning comedian, writer, and producer will be joined by Donwill, who will serve as the evening’s official house DJ.
- Jan 26: Voting is open until Feb 5 for The Ambies, which is available to all TPA members. Cast your vote at The Ambies website.
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