Read about the key dates, announcement cadence and what to expect this award's season.

2024 SEASON OVERVIEW

Key dates:

  • March 26th, 2024: Call For Entries Opens
  • May 10th, 2024: Early Entry Deadline
  • June 28th, 2024: Final Entry Deadline
  • October 2nd, 2024: Finalists Announced and Listeners Choice Opens
  • October 17th, 2024: Listener’s Choice Closes
  • October 29th, 2024: Winners Announced


October 2-17 | Finalist Announcement & Listeners Choice

On October 2nd we reveal The Signal Award Finalists: all of this season’s top-scoring podcasts as determined by our Judging Academy. Each Finalist will be notified via email about their status, and entered automatically into our Listener’s Choice Campaign which opens the same day. From October 2nd through the 17th, the Listener’s Choice voting portal is live, and thousands of voters will mobilize to elevate their favorite shows.

Oct 29 | Winners Announcement
October 29th is the moment of truth. Which Finalists won Bronze, Silver or Gold in this year’s Signal Awards will be revealed, as well as the Listener’s Choice Award Winner in each category.

For further details about what it means to be a Signal Award Finalist, and what it takes to claim a Listener’s Choice Award, view our guide here.

If you have any further questions about Signal Awards, don’t hesitate to be in touch via annalee@signalaward.com