Celebrating audio made by people.
The 2nd Annual New York City Podcast Awards. We honor the Craft: the sound design, the writing, the acting, the engineering. The Creators: the students, the seasoned pros, the two-person teams recording in closets at 2am. And the Content: from kids podcasts to talk shows to full-on audio-cinema. Open to creators everywhere. Celebrated NYC style.
The greatest award in the greatest city in the world. Win the LIBBY.
We don't care how many downloads you have. We care about how good your podcast is.
Accessible
Student $75, Indie $100, Company $150 per category. Creator awards are free with any paid entry, and scholarships are available by application.
Diverse
Dedicated Creator awards for underrepresented voices, self-identified, free to enter, and named for notable figures in audio.
Entries accepted from anywhere on the globe.
Prestigious
Rigorous judging by industry leaders. Winning a LIBBY signifies genuine achievement.
Plus, let's be honest, the LIBBY is the best-looking trophy in audio.
The Libby Award Around Town
Libby's been spotted all over NYC. This year, audio's most coveted award could live in your trophy case.






Year one was real.
100+ nominees. 38 categories. A packed house at Bravo Studios, and a shelf full of LIBBYs that went home with the best in audio.
See Who Won