Clue Awards Spotlight Podcast Excellence In True Crime Storytelling.

The podcasts vying for top honors at the annual Clue Awards have been announced. They honor excellence and responsible storytelling in true crime content, across podcasting, television, film and publishing. Ten series are up for the outstanding docuseries and outstanding episode series prizes.

The podcast nominees include:

Podcast: Outstanding Docuseries

• Burden of Guilt | Glass Podcasts in partnership with iHeart Podcasts

• Hunting the Bogeyman | Perfect Cadence

• Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel | 48 Hours/CBS News

• Shipwreck | Audible and Sugar23

• Betrayal | Glass Podcasts in partnership with iHeart Podcasts

Podcast: Outstanding Episodic Series

• 48 Hours: Post Mortem | 48 Hours/CBS News

• True Crime Recaps | Jellysmack and Trendly

• Lawless Planet | Audible

• One Minute Remaining | Mashed Pumpkin Productions PTY Ltd.

• Mind Over Murder | Another Dog Productions and Absolute Zero Productions

People’s Choice: Creator of the Year 

• Annie Elise (“SERIALously,” “10 to LIFE”)

• Crime Stories with Nancy Grace – Nancy Grace

• Crime Weekly – Stephanie Harlowe, Derrick Levasseur

• Courtroom Confidential – Joshua Ritter

• The Prosecutors – Alice LaCour, Brett Talley

Clue Awards nominees and winners are determined by an independent committee of industry professionals, including producers, network and streaming executives and other creatives, representing all sectors of the true crime genre.

Winners will be announced during CrimeCon, the world’s largest event for genre consumers, crime experts and professionals. The three-day festival is set to take place later this month in Las Vegas. TV investigative journalist Chris Hansen, host of “Takedown with Chris Hansen,” is set to host the May 30 awards ceremony.

Alongside its full list of nominees across true crime content — and its finalists for People’s Choice: Creator of the Year — Clue has unveiled the recipients of its Crimefighter of the Year honor award. It will be presented to Jena-Lisa Jones, Haley Robson and Courtney Wild. The three women are Jeffrey Epstein survivors and members of The Survivors, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to guiding sexual assault survivors by offering vital resources and personalized life coaching.