Ross Mathews and Nikki Boyer to Co-Host The Ambies 2022

The Podcast Academy, the preeminent expert podcast company, revealed that Straight Talk with Ross Mathews’ vibrant duo Ross Mathews and Nikki Boyer (2021 Podcast of the Year winner; Dying for Sex) will co-host its 2nd yearly Awards for Excellence in Audio (The Ambies) on March22 The event will be streamed LIVE on YouTube and Twitch from The Mayan Theater in Los Angeles, CA at 6PM PT/9PM ET. This year’s Ambies are provided by Wondery with extra sponsor assistance from Audible, Audacy, PRX, Tenderfoot TELEVISION, The Hollywood Reporter, and Loeb & Loeb.

Mathews and Byer mentioned, “As previous enthusiasts, it will definitely be uncomfortable for us to work together, however we’re experts and refuse to let our unchecked enthusiasm get in the method of us hosting the Ambie Awards this year. We can’t wait!”

“The chemistry that Ross and Nikki share on their podcast is indisputable,” stated Chairman of the Podcast Academy, Donald Albright, President & Co-Founder of Tenderfoot TELEVISION. “Their appeal, wit, and humor will definitely make for an night of laughter as we honor the finest of the finest in the market. We can’t wait to bring them from behind he mic to in front of the cam for all audiences to see at The Ambies.”

The Ambies commemorate quality in podcasting and raise awareness and status of podcasts as a special and individual medium for homeentertainment, info, storytelling and expression. The event will emphasize 178 candidates throughout 25 classifications with winners to be chosen by every ballot member of The Podcast Academy – in addition to a Governor’s Award.

Eligible brand-new members will be able to vote to identify this year’s winners if signedup by February14 As part of the Podcast Academy’s dedication to guarantee its subscription represents the large and varied market, they have partnered with Spotify to sponsor its subscription scholarships. More information can be found at www.thepodcastacademy.com/join-the-community. Nominations for The Ambies will be revealed on February 14.

Last year’s winners included activists, award-winners, bestselling authors, stars and distinguished reporters. In addition to Boyer’s Dying for Sex win for Podcast of the Year, winners likewise consistedof Tessa Thompson (Best Performer in Audio Fiction; The Left Right Game), Winds of Change which took house the most Ambies with 3 wins (Best Podcast Host, Best Reporting, Best Script Writing – Nonfiction), Driving the Green Book (Best History Podcast), plus much more.