The e4m Golden Mikes 2025 Awards are gearing up to celebrate the best in the radio and audio industry, highlighting the creativity, effectiveness, and emotional impact of audio campaigns.
This prestigious event, now in its 13th edition, will bring together top minds from the industry to recognize outstanding work by brands, agencies, radio stations, and individuals.
If you've worked on a standout radio/ audio campaign between February 1st, 2024, and January 31st, 2025, now is your chance to nominate it for a Golden Mike! Campaigns that were introduced earlier but ran during or after this period are also eligible.
Get ready to showcase your innovative and creative contributions to the world of radio and audio!
Campaign Eligibility Period:
1st Feb 2024 to 31st January 2025
(Campaigns that have been introduced earlier but ran during this period or continued running after this period, are also eligible to enter)
Early Bird Deadline:
25th Feb, 2025
Entry Submission Deadline:
29th March, 2025
(It is mandetory to mention the below points in your submission docket)
An advertising/promotional campaign on the radio that has shown measurable impacts on a client's business in terms of consumer behaviour, brand image & sales
An effective advertising/promotional campaign on the radio that has been used for the launch/relaunch of a product/service
An effective advertising/promotional campaign on the radio which ran for at least two consecutive years. (Radio has to be the key reason for the success of the campaign)
An effective branded or sponsored radio program featuring content creation, placement or association of a product/service.
Recognising creative excellence of a campaign on radio (A campaign must consist of two or more pieces of work done for promoting a product/service)
Brands that have used radio in the most unique manner whereby the brand is subtly integrated into the content.
Effective integration of radio as a key medium in the overall media plan of a brand to achieve its objectives.
Brands that have used sponsorship in the most unique manner.
A campaign that ran on a Single Radio station to promote a product/service can be entered here.
A campaign which was done by/for a brand on:
• Radio stations of the same network in multiple cities
• Radio Stations of different networks in a single city
• Multiple stations in multiple cities
An on-ground activity that was done on a single radio station to promote a product /service for / by a brand can be entered here.
An on-ground activity that was done on multiple stations of a radio broadcasting network to promote a product /service for/ by a brand can be entered here.
A sponsored campaign that ran on a single radio station with the objective to promote the radio station/ brand, can be entered under this category.
A sponsored campaign run by a radio broadcaster with the objective to promote their own radio stations/ brand, can enter under this category. The campaign should have been run on at least two stations.
A sponsored on-ground activity which was done by a single radio station with the objective to promote the radio station/ brand can be entered under this category.
A sponsored on-ground activity done by a Radio Broadcaster with the objective to promote their own radio stations/ brand, can enter under this category. The campaign should have been run on at least two stations.
Any campaign that has successfully used digital medium for promoting a product/service for a brand
Campaign done by a Network of Radio Stations for self or client on radio in the languages – Kashmiri, Punjabi and others from the North region can enter here. (A campaign must consist of two or more pieces of work for promoting)
Campaign done by a Network of Radio Stations for self or client on radio in the languages –– Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and others from the South region can enter here. (A campaign must consist of two or more pieces of work for promoting)
Campaign done by a Network of Radio Stations for self or client on radio in the languages –– Odiya, Bengali, Assamese and others from the East region can enter here. (A campaign must consist of two or more pieces of work for promoting)
Campaign done by a Network of Radio Stations for self or client on radio in the languages –– Gujarati, Marathi and others from the West region can enter here. (A campaign must consist of two or more pieces of work for promoting)