Veteran Podcast Awards Rules & Eligibility

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​The Podcast Awards are open to United States Military Veterans, Active Duty, Reserves, Allied Forces, and Spouses. Service verification is required. A VA Service verification is preferred, but a redacted DD214, or if active, redacted orders will work. Or you can go to the Service Member Civil Relief Act site, click the "Single Record Request" tab, and attach the PDF they supply after you fill out the necessary information.  (Ensure data is acknowledged before submitting. If submitting an ID, please redact ID numbers.​)

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You may also submit as a Veteran Service Organization, or Military/Veteran Advocate in the corresponding categories.  Your VSO or advocacy program must have existed for at least one year and is currently providing services to the Military/Veteran Community.

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• Podcaster Registration Period: July 18 - October 5 

• Podcaster $50 registration fee

• Listener Voting Period: October 5 - November 8

• Podcast Awards Ceremony: November 16 @ 7:30 PM EST 

• Agree to Terms and Conditions

• Meet Eligibility requirements

• Must have at least 8 published podcast episodes with the latest published in 2024

• Published on one of the following channels: Spotify, Apple, iHeart, YouTube, or Buzzsprout.

• Agree to be listed on Veteran Podcast Network

• Agree to promote Podcast Awards and key sponsors (2). (*short blurb will be provided)

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Please reach out to Shya@ParadeDeck.com if you have questions.