PARTNER WITH THE PODCAST ACADEMY

Support The Podcast Academy and place your brand at the forefront of the podcasting industry’s most prestigious event—The Ambies®. Your sponsorship helps elevate audio creators while aligning your company with innovation, storytelling, and cultural impact.

Sponsorships run September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026.

All sponsors are subject to approval of The Podcast Academy Board of Governors.

TARGETED EXPOSURE

Reach 1,000+ podcast professionals

TRUSTED INDUSTRY ALIGNMENT

Align with excellence through The Ambies

BRAND VISIBILITY

Get featured across email, web & social media

PRESENTING SPONSOR

Position your brand at the highest level as the official presenting partner of The Ambies®, with unmatched visibility across press, programming, and the live event.

    • Official presenting sponsor of The Ambies®

    • Included in all Ambies® press releases and advertising

    • Sponsor for Ambies® category of your choice

    • Logo on Ambies® step & repeats (red carpet + press)

    • 30-second video played during the show

    • Featured in winner recap videos shared post-event

    • Opportunity to present an award on stage

    • Tickets to attend The Ambies®

    • Featured in The Podcast Academy e-newsletter

    • Year-round logo recognition on TPA website and e-news

    • 12 branded social media posts (1 per month)

    • Dedicated email blast to TPA members

    • 25 complimentary memberships for your company

  • Sponsorship investment:

    $100,000

GOLD SPONSOR 

Stand out as a premier partner of The Ambies® with broad media exposure, category sponsorship, and year-round recognition.

    • Official Gold Sponsor for The Ambies®

    • Sponsor for one Ambies® award category

    • Included in two Ambies® press releases

    • 3 social media posts over 12 months

    • Year-long recognition in TPA’s e-newsletter and on the website

    • Tickets to attend The Ambies®

    • 25 complimentary Podcast Academy memberships for your company

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $50,000

SILVER SPONSOR

Get mid-tier brand visibility through category sponsorship, digital promotion, and meaningful engagement with the podcasting community.

    • Sponsor for The Ambies® + press release

    • Sponsor for an Ambies® category

    • Recognition in e-news + website

    • 3 social media posts

    • Tickets to The Ambies®

    • Feature in e-news

    • 25 free memberships

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $25,000

BRONZE SPONSOR

Show your support for excellence in podcasting with press recognition, access to the ceremony, and a presence in our digital channels.

    • Mentioned in Ambies® press

    • Year-long website + e-news recognition

    • 2 social media posts

    • Tickets to The Ambies®

    • Opportunity for 4 Blue Ribbon Panelists

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $10,000

SPANISH LANGUAGE CATEGORY SPONSOR

Celebrate cultural diversity by sponsoring the Spanish Language Ambie, with social promotion, video exposure, and community impact.

    • Sponsorship of the Spanish Language category

    • Social media video + 3 social posts

    • Mention in the Ambies® press release

    • Featured in e-news

    • Website recognition

    • 25 free memberships

    • Tickets to The Ambies®

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $25,000

SUPPORTING SPONSOR

Gain access to the Ambies® and year-round brand recognition, while supporting the growth of the podcasting community.

    • Mention in the Ambies® press

    • Year-long recognition in our e-news and website.

    • 4 Blue Ribbon Panelist spots

    • 1 social media post

    • Ticket to The Ambies®

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $25,000

WEBINAR SPONSOR

Partner with TPA to host an educational event and reach podcast professionals through email, social, and our YouTube channel.

    • One social + Slack post

    • Featured in e-news

    • Webinar recorded live and shared on TPA YouTube Channel [virtual attendance of events typically 40-400].

    • Partner with TPA on educational webinar

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $5,000

NEWSLETTER SPONSOR 

Place your brand in front of TPA’s engaged members with a sponsored banner in our monthly e-newsletter.

    • One banner placement in newsletter

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $1,200

MEMBERSHIP SPONSOR

Support emerging voices in podcasting by sponsoring memberships for underrepresented creators, with logo placement and added perks for your team.

    • Sponsorship supports underrepresented members

    • Logo + link on membership page

    • 1 e-news banner

    • Small: 10 sponsored / 5 free members

    • Medium: 25 sponsored / 10 free members

    • Large: 50 sponsored / 15 free members

    • XL: 100 sponsored / 20 free members

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    • Small $1,200

    • Medium $2,500

    • Large $5,000

    • XL $10,000

AMBIES SUBMISSION SPONSOR

Help underrepresented creators submit to The Ambies® by covering entry fees and gaining visibility through our newsletter.

    • 5 sponsored Ambies® entries for underrepresented creators

    • 1 e-news banner

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $1,200

AMBIES TABLE SPONSOR

Host your guests in style at a front-of-room table with red carpet access, beverage service, and included Ambies® submissions.

    • Front-row reserved table for 10

    • Beverage service + red carpet access

    • Mention in the Ambies® press release

    • 5 Ambies® submission entries included

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $5,000

SPONSORED TABLE

Reserve a table for your team with perks like beverage service and event-day sponsor recognition.

    • Mentioned in the Ambies® press

    • Beverage service

    • 2 social media posts

    • Tickets to The Ambies®

    • Opportunity for 4 Blue Ribbon Panelists

  • Sponsorship Investment:

    $3,500

Want to build a custom package?
Let’s talk. Michele@thepodcastacademy.com

Our Sponsors

  • FOUNDING SPONSOR

  • SILVER SPONSOR

  • SILVER SPONSOR

  • BRONZE SPONSOR

  • BRONZE SPONSORS

  • SUPPORTING SPONSOR

  • AMBIES CATEGORY SPONSOR

  • WEBINAR SPONSOR

  • AMBIES STREAMING PARTNER

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