Phil Mackey of SKOR North wins Marconi award for best podcast

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 5:07 AM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Phil Mackey of SKOR North wins Marconi award for best podcast
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Phil Mackey, representing SKOR North, received the Marconi Award for Best Radio Podcast during the National Association of Broadcasters ceremony. This award marks a significant achievement for Mackey and the SKOR North team, who have worked to build a digital sports media entity since 2018. SKOR North, originally a concept from a brainstorming session, has evolved into a popular platform, especially with their podcast, Purple Daily. Mackey expressed gratitude for his team's support and recognized the importance of connecting with audiences passionate about sports.

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  • •Phil Mackey served as presenter at the awards before winning.
  • •SKOR North has accumulated five Marconi nominations, with this being their first win.
  • •Founded in 2018, SKOR North transitioned from a radio station to a digital podcast network.
  • •Mackey emphasized the importance of connecting with passionate sports fanbases.
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"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is." The post How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi appeared first on Barrett Media.

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