Two golds for Black on the Ballot
At this year’s Canadian Online Publishing Awards, Black on the Ballot received a gold medal for Best Podcast (Academic). In addition, Episode 1, featuring Angela Simmonds, received a gold medal for Best Multicultural Story. Now in their 17th year, the COPAs are Canada’s pre-eminent recognition of digital publishing. CBC, Toronto Star, and Postmedia also took home awards.
Black on the Ballot takes home silver at the Signal Awards
Black on the Ballot has been named a Winner in the 4th Annual Signal Awards, taking home a Silver for Activism, Public Service & Social Impact in a Limited Series Podcast. Internationally recognized, the Signal Awards honour the organizations and creators who are shaping the podcast industry. Entrants to The Signal Awards are reviewed by The Signal Awards Judging Academy, which collectively listens to thousands of hours of audio, selecting the strongest work to be elevated to the status of award-winning. This year’s recipients include The Decibel, The New Heights, and Michelle Obama.
