e4m Golden Mikes Awards is back to celebrate innovative & impactful audio storytelling

The 14th edition of the awards will be held on May 26

by e4m Desk
Published: May 21, 2026 5:51 PM | 1 min read

The e4m Golden Mikes 2026 Awards will take place on May 26 in Mumbai, focusing on creativity, innovation, and excellence in radio and audio storytelling.
This 14th edition aims to honor campaigns and creators that effectively use sound to connect with audiences, highlighting compelling radio campaigns, podcasts, and brand experiences.
The awards will gather leading brands, agencies, radio stations, content creators, and industry professionals to celebrate advancements in audio content consumption and engagement.
Kartik Sharma, CEO of Omnicom Media India, serves as the Jury Chair, alongside a panel of industry leaders and experts from marketing and advertising.

The e4m Golden Mikes 2026 Awards are set to return with a renewed focus on celebrating creativity, innovation and excellence in the world of radio and audio storytelling. The 14th edition of the awards will be held in Mumbai on May 26.

Over the years, the awards have emerged as one of the most respected recognitions in the industry, honouring campaigns and creators that have successfully used the power of sound to connect with audiences.

The awards will once again bring together leading brands, agencies, radio stations, content creators and industry professionals under one roof. From compelling radio campaigns to innovative podcasts and brand experiences, the awards aim to shine light on the work that continues to redefine how audiences consume and engage with audio content across platforms.

As the audio space is evolving rapidly with the rise of digital streaming, podcasts and audio experiences, the e4m Golden Mikes 2026 Awards seek to recognise ideas that stand out for their creativity, impact and cultural relevance. It continues to celebrate professionals and organisations that are pushing the boundaries of sound and shaping the future of audio communication in India.

Kartik Sharma, CEO, Omnicom Media India, was the Jury Chair of the 14^th edition of e4m Golden Mikes Awards 2026. The other jury members included visionaries, industry leaders and experts from the marketing and advertising world.