The nominations for the inaugural Campaign Audio Advertising Awards have been announced, and Acast has racked up 13 nominations — more than twice as many as other entrants.

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Acast's Nominations

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The awards take place on June 5th at London's Ham Yard Hotel, and celebrate excellence in podcast and radio advertising. Acast was nominated across many of the top categories, including:

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- Best Ad: TFL's "Tour of Soho" for Transport for London

- Best Branded Podcast Series - B2C: A Prison's Guide To... for Ministry of Justice

- Best Branded Podcast Episode or Spin Off: Shagged. Married. Annoyed at Footprints Community Cafe for The National Lottery 

- Best Brand Partnership or Sponsorship: The Language of Sound by Mediahub for Dulux

- Best Campaign: "Behind the lock" for WhatsApp from Meta and "The good causes specials" for The National Lottery

- Best Sustainable/Green Campaign: "Next power up for change" for E.ON Next

- Creative Rising Star: Amy Pearce and Eddie Scott

- Creative or Production Team of the Year

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Jack Preston, Global Head of Acast Creative said: “Acast is bursting with creativity in audio advertising and I’m so proud of the way the team pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in podcasting. These 13 nods are testament to both their skill, and the trust our clients put in us to deliver impactful campaigns that work.”