Submissions are invited for The New York Times 6th Annual Student Podcast Contest 2023. The last date of submission is May 17, 2023.
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Podcast Contest Overview
Do you listen to podcasts? Do you tune in to find out whatβs happening in the world? To stay up-to-date on sports, music or film? To get advice? To laugh? To hear a good story? To learn something new?
In the Sixth Annual Podcast Contest, The New York Times invite teenagers to submit original podcasts of five minutes or less. Your creation can be about anything that interests you, in any form that you like. The favorites will be featured on The Learning Network.

Highlights
- You can work in any podcast format or genre.
- Your podcasts should have a beginning, middle and end.
- Your podcast must be five minutes or less.
Contest Rules
- The contest is open to students ages 13 to 19 in middle or high school anywhere in the world.
- You cannot use copyrighted sound effects or music in your podcast, unless they fall under limited fair use exceptions.
- Students may work together, however, each student may submit only one entry.
How to Submit?
Interested students can submit online via this link.
Submission Deadline
The last date of submission is May 17, 2023.
Contact
Email: LNFeedback[at]nytimes[dot]com