Out There Wins ‘Best Podcast’ & Other Awards
/Out There Host and Founder Willow Belden
Out There has received four regional awards from the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
Each year, SPJ’s Top of the Rockies Contest honors the best journalism in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico. This year, three Out There episodes won first-place awards and one took third place:
“1,000 Hours Outdoors” won Best Podcast (1st Place)
“The Gift of Silence” won Best Health Feature (1st Place)
“My Dad’s Depression” won Best Mental Health Feature (1st Place)
“Running as Medicine” took 3rd Place in the Health Features category
Since its inception in 2015, Out There has received 24 international, national, and regional awards and been featured on podcasts and radio programs across the globe. The podcast is also a Webby Awards Honoree.
It is an honor to be recognized by industry professionals, and it's a delight to be making the show for all of you, our listeners.
Thank you to SPJ, the Out There team, our freelancers, and everyone who has supported Out There over the years. It truly takes a village!