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Michelle Obama, Netflix Among 2016 Webby Nominees
Tuesday April 05th 2016The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences Webby Awards turn 20 this year, and the IADAS is celebrating the milestone by including a vast and diverse list of nominees that celebrate innovation, inspiring talent and digital success. Michelle Obama, Jimmy Kimmel and Netflix are among this year’s nominees.
“This class of 20th Annual Webby Nominees, both veterans and newcomers alike, continues to challenge convention and transform the world in ways we could have only imagined in 1997,” said David-Michel Davies, executive director of the Webby Awards. “The Webby Awards has celebrated inspiring talent and visionary innovation on the Internet,” he added.
PBS, the Onion and Smithsonian were nominated for inaugural Webby Awards and also received nominations for this year’s ceremony.
Snapchat, Netflix, Slack, Hotline Bling and WhatsApp are nominated for People’s Special Achievement Webby.
The celebrity and public figure nominees include Rihanna, Ellen DeGeneres, Tyler Oakley, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Jerry Seinfeld, Caitlin Jenner, Michelle Obama, One Direction, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd.
VICE Media, HBO, Google, National Geographic, CNN, PBS and CBS Interaction are among the organizations nominated this year.
The awards cover a varied spectrum of innovation on the Internet from streaming services to podcasts to cutting-edge mobile experiences. Nominees in these categories include Netflix, Spotify, Pandora, HBO GO and CNNGo.
This year the Webby Awards will also be honoring virtual reality platforms in the first-ever Webby Awards virtual reality categories. The nominees include The New York Times’ VR series “The Displaced,” CNN’s VR at the Democratic Debate, Stella Artois’ “Buy a Lady a Drink” and VRSE’s “Walking New York.”
Legacy media and new media outlets, like The New York Times and VICE Media, will be competing against each other for best websites, apps and online videos.
To vote, visit webbyawards.com.
The winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 21. The ceremony will be available to stream on May 17 on the Webbys’ website.
Source: Variety
Front Page, Headline, Industry News, Technology News
Michelle Obama, Netflix Among 2016 Webby Nominees
Tuesday April 05th 2016The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences Webby Awards turn 20 this year, and the IADAS is celebrating the milestone by including a vast and diverse list of nominees that celebrate innovation, inspiring talent and digital success. Michelle Obama, Jimmy Kimmel and Netflix are among this year’s nominees.
“This class of 20th Annual Webby Nominees, both veterans and newcomers alike, continues to challenge convention and transform the world in ways we could have only imagined in 1997,” said David-Michel Davies, executive director of the Webby Awards. “The Webby Awards has celebrated inspiring talent and visionary innovation on the Internet,” he added.
PBS, the Onion and Smithsonian were nominated for inaugural Webby Awards and also received nominations for this year’s ceremony.
Snapchat, Netflix, Slack, Hotline Bling and WhatsApp are nominated for People’s Special Achievement Webby.
The celebrity and public figure nominees include Rihanna, Ellen DeGeneres, Tyler Oakley, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Jerry Seinfeld, Caitlin Jenner, Michelle Obama, One Direction, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd.
VICE Media, HBO, Google, National Geographic, CNN, PBS and CBS Interaction are among the organizations nominated this year.
The awards cover a varied spectrum of innovation on the Internet from streaming services to podcasts to cutting-edge mobile experiences. Nominees in these categories include Netflix, Spotify, Pandora, HBO GO and CNNGo.
This year the Webby Awards will also be honoring virtual reality platforms in the first-ever Webby Awards virtual reality categories. The nominees include The New York Times’ VR series “The Displaced,” CNN’s VR at the Democratic Debate, Stella Artois’ “Buy a Lady a Drink” and VRSE’s “Walking New York.”
Legacy media and new media outlets, like The New York Times and VICE Media, will be competing against each other for best websites, apps and online videos.
To vote, visit webbyawards.com.
The winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 21. The ceremony will be available to stream on May 17 on the Webbys’ website.
Source: Variety
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Front Page, Headline, Industry News, Technology News
Michelle Obama, Netflix Among 2016 Webby Nominees
Tuesday April 05th 2016The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences Webby Awards turn 20 this year, and the IADAS is celebrating the milestone by including a vast and diverse list of nominees that celebrate innovation, inspiring talent and digital success. Michelle Obama, Jimmy Kimmel and Netflix are among this year’s nominees.
“This class of 20th Annual Webby Nominees, both veterans and newcomers alike, continues to challenge convention and transform the world in ways we could have only imagined in 1997,” said David-Michel Davies, executive director of the Webby Awards. “The Webby Awards has celebrated inspiring talent and visionary innovation on the Internet,” he added.
PBS, the Onion and Smithsonian were nominated for inaugural Webby Awards and also received nominations for this year’s ceremony.
Snapchat, Netflix, Slack, Hotline Bling and WhatsApp are nominated for People’s Special Achievement Webby.
The celebrity and public figure nominees include Rihanna, Ellen DeGeneres, Tyler Oakley, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Jerry Seinfeld, Caitlin Jenner, Michelle Obama, One Direction, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd.
VICE Media, HBO, Google, National Geographic, CNN, PBS and CBS Interaction are among the organizations nominated this year.
The awards cover a varied spectrum of innovation on the Internet from streaming services to podcasts to cutting-edge mobile experiences. Nominees in these categories include Netflix, Spotify, Pandora, HBO GO and CNNGo.
This year the Webby Awards will also be honoring virtual reality platforms in the first-ever Webby Awards virtual reality categories. The nominees include The New York Times’ VR series “The Displaced,” CNN’s VR at the Democratic Debate, Stella Artois’ “Buy a Lady a Drink” and VRSE’s “Walking New York.”
Legacy media and new media outlets, like The New York Times and VICE Media, will be competing against each other for best websites, apps and online videos.
To vote, visit webbyawards.com.
The winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 21. The ceremony will be available to stream on May 17 on the Webbys’ website.
Source: Variety
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