Tips & Tricks

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for tiny podcasts with big ideas! Two minutes isn’t long, so make something that will hit us between the ears from the start. Your entry can be on any topic and in any style, as long as it is original and meets our submission guidelines. It can be a condensed version of an existing podcast, a teaser for a longer episode, or a snappy show. Check out some examples below for inspo – or even better, just get recording!

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NEW TO PODCASTING?

RØDE CONNECT MAKES IT EASY.

You can create an amazing, professional-sounding podcast with just an NT-USB Mini and the free RØDE Connect software. Find out more and download it here.

using-rode-connect-to-record-postcast
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NEW TO PODCASTING?

RØDE CONNECT MAKES IT EASY.

You can create an amazing, professional-sounding podcast with just an NT-USB Mini and the free RØDE Connect software. Find out more and download it here.

HOW DO I ENTER?

Head to the ‘How To Enter’ page for all the details.

WHAT LANGUAGE SHOULD MY ENTRY BE IN? Submissions must either be in English or Chinese. Unfortunately, we are not accepting any other
HOW LONG SHOULD MY PODCAST BE? Your podcast must be between 1–2 minutes long. If it’s any shorter or longer, your
WHAT FORMAT SHOULD MY PODCAST BE?

Your podcast needs to be a single stereo file and either a MP3 or WAV.

CAN I ENTER MULTIPLE TIMES? Yes. You can enter as many times as you like. Once you register for an account, you
WHAT AM I BEING JUDGED ON? We’ll be looking for podcasts that are creative, original, engaging, and leave us
HOW DOES THE JUDGING WORK? This year, we have a panel of podcasting heavyweights from different corners of the
HOW DOES THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE VOTING WORK? Once your podcast has been uploaded and moderated, it will appear on the ‘Listen’
WHAT SHOULD MY PODCAST BE ABOUT? Your podcast can be on anything! We’re just looking for something that is creative
WHY DO I HAVE TO UPLOAD MY PODCAST TO ANCHOR? Anchor is this year’s official My RØDE Cast hosting platform. Entries need to be
HOW DO I UPLOAD MY PODCAST TO ANCHOR? Uploading your podcast to Anchor is very simple. Take a look at this detailed guide for
MY ENTRY WAS REJECTED. WHY WAS THIS? All entries must be between 1–2 minutes long. If an entry is longer or shorter, it will be