Judges

 

We’re currently confirming our roster of expert judges for 2025. If you’re interested in being a judge, please email team@publisherpodcasts.com.

 

2025's judges

Alison Warner
Freelance Editorial Consultant
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Amy Kean
CEO and creative director
Good Shout
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Andrew Greening
Podcast Producer & Engineer
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Anna Stoecklein
Founder, CEO
The Story of Woman
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Arion McNicoll
Journalist and Editor
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Charlotte Henry
Journalist
The Addition
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Charlotte Tobitt
UK Editor
Press Gazette
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Chris Stone
Executive Producer
The New Statesman
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Chris Sutcliffe
Freelance tech and media journalist; founder and host
Media Voices
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Colin Morrison
Founder
Flashes & Flames
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David Spencer
The Media Mentor
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Dávid Tvrdoň
Audience revenue & engagement expert
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Esther Thorpe
Co founder & director
Media Voices, The Publisher Awards & Summits
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Fergus Gregory
Director
Collingwood Advisory
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Gary Rayneau
Co-Founder
Project 23
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Huw Marshall
Talking Wales
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Ian Betteridge
Head of Content
Russell Publishing
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James Hewes
Founder & Lead Consultant
Soho Consulting
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Jane McCallion
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Janet Bell
Director
Office Products International
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Jez Walters
Editor in Chief
What's New in Publishing
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Joshua Nino De Guzman
CEO
Dexerto
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Kelly Crichton
Podcast Producer
National World
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Kevin Anderson
App Strategy and Industry Insights Director
Pugpig
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Laura Rowe
Editor, Author
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Ludovica D'Angelo
Director of Publishing Operations
Total Politics
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Madhav Chinappa
VP Partnerships
Human Native AI
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Marcela Kunova
Editor
Journalism.co.uk
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Margaret Hughes
Senior Lecturer - Journalism/Sports Journalism
University of the West of Scotland
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Mary Hogarth
Media specialist
The Magazine Expert
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Michael Macleod
Founder
The Minute Newsletters
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Michelle Manafy
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Mpho Raborife
Managing Editor
News24
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Naomi Mellor
Founder
Everybody Media and the International Women's Podcast Awards
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Nic Newman
Senior Research Associate
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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Ollie Guillou
Founder and Podcast Producer
OG Podcasts
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Owen Meredith
Chief Executive Officer
News Media Association
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Rhiannon Davies
Co-Founder
Greater Community Media
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Rishabh Lohia
Co-founder, Chief commercial officer
Bridged
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Roy Rowlands
Business Development Director
Cognitive Publishing
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Theo Louloudis
Senior Producer
Wondery
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Tshepo Tshabalala
Manager & Team Lead
JournalismAI
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