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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 18 MIN

The Indie PaC Awards: Killer Mike, SXSW, and the Future of Independent Media

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Dan announces the Indie PaC Awards, the first-ever awards ceremony exclusively for independent podcasters and creators, happening March 15th at SXSW in Austin.The ceremony will be hosted by Killer Mike, the Grammy-winning artist, entrepreneur, and advocate for creator ownership who has built his career on the same principles of independence the awards celebrate. Nominees include Steven Bartlett, Theo Von, Tim Ferriss, Lex Fridman, Kill Tony, Philip DeFranco, and dozens more.The episode makes the case for why independent creators are the backbone of this medium, why they consistently outperform corporate shows in Oxford Road's ORBIT data, and why, on America's 250th birthday, the most American thing happening in media is independent podcasting.The Indie PaC Awards are presented by Oxford Road with Libsyn as the founding sponsor.Full nominee list and event details at IndiePac.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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