The India Today Group’s Audio team soared to victory at the prestigious India Audio Summit and Awards 2024, held on Thursday, April 4. Organised by the Indian Television Dot Com Group in Mumbai, the event honored excellence in the realm of audio content.
Operating across three distinct verticals – India Today Podcasts (in English), Aaj Tak Radio (in Hindi), and Lallantop Baaja – the team achieved a remarkable feat, securing a total of 14 awards. Among these, six were for India Today Podcasts, seven for Aaj Tak Radio, and one for Lallantop Baaja. As part of the broader media offering by the India Today Group, the podcast team collectively airs 30 shows.
The accolades received by the podcasts team spanned various categories:
- Comedy-Best Show Host: Kuldeep Mishra for Teen Taal
- Fiction-Best Show Host: Jamshed Qamar Siddiqui
- News-Best Show: Din Bhar
- News-Best Show Host: Raj Chengappa
- Interview Best Show-Hindi: Padhaku Nitin
- Interview Best Show Host: Nitin Thakur for Padhaku Nitin
- News Politics-Best Show Host: Anna Priyadarshini for Geeta’s World
- Health & Fitness-Best Show: Health Wealth
- Health & Fitness-Best Show Host: Health Wealth
- News Politics-Best Show: In Our Defence
- Sex & Relationships-Best Show: The Right Swipe
- Technology-Best Show: Sabka Maalik Tech
- Technology-Best Show Host: Munzir Ahmad for TechTonic
- Special Awards-Best Show Host: Saurabh Dwivedi for Guest In The Newsroom
Consistently topping the charts, the India Today Audio team has garnered a massive following with its meticulously crafted content, drawing millions of listeners across various platforms. The podcasts are available on over 15 distribution platforms, catering to audiences worldwide.
Offering a diverse range of shows covering topics such as daily news, politics, fiction, defence, technology, sports, lifestyle, society and culture, audio documentaries, comedy, and health, the podcast team ensures there’s something for everyone. What’s more, these shows aren’t limited to just audio; they’re also available in video format. Listeners and viewers can access their favorite shows on platforms like YouTube/Youtube Music, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Jio Saavn, and Hubhopper.