Nominations for the 27th AnnualWebby Awardswere announced today by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, with this years nominees including entertainment organizations such as Amazon, Apple, Audible, CNN, Disney, ESPN, HBO, MTV, Netflix and Paramount, as well as such personalities as Selena Gomez, Harry Styles, Doja Cat, Lizzo, RuPaul and others.
The Webbys is in a unique positionevery year we have the opportunity to see pivotal industry trends play out through our Nominees, said Ciel VanderVeen, Managing Director of The Webby Awards.
This year was no exception; not only were we blown away by the creativity and quality of the work, but we were inspired by the teams that created new innovations with AI technologies, built new responsible products, and so much more.
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Media organizations in contention for Webby Media Company of the Year, an honor presented to the media company that performs best across all Webby Awards categories, are MTV Entertainment (15), National Geographic (14), The Washington Post (12), CNN (12), HBO (12) and Vox Media (11).
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Winners for The 27th Annual Webby Awards will be announced on Tuesday, April 25, and will be celebrated at an award show on Monday, May 15 at Cipriani Wall Street.
The nominees are:
27th ANNUAL WEBBY NOMINEE HIGHLIGHTS:
Best Web Personality/Host, Performances & Craft (Video)
Lizzos Watch Out For the Big Grrrls Amazon StudiosRecess Therapy Doing Things MediaOh Hell No!
With Marlon Wayans Jesse Collins EntertainmentTrevor Noah Between the Scenes The Daily Show with Trevor Noah MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media NetworksJimmy Fallon The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Best Individual Performance, Performances & Craft (Video)
Uprooted Atmosphere DanceFAMOUS WEDDING SHOW (FULL) 2022 Quick Style Mantis ManagementGretta Ray One Day Like This (Amazon Original) (Live Version) MudeMoonlight Sonata by Santa Baby Composer Philip Springer Tamir MusicAirPods Silhouettes x Harry Styles TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Events & Livestream, Branded Entertainment (Video)
Netflix Stranger Things meets Bondi Rescue Jack NimbleCall of Duty: NEXT OS StudiosSoundstorm productionglue (A TAIT Company)STRANGER THINGS MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO SAVE EVERYONE SC Cohn & Jansen Advertising SRLWMA x Swamp Motel Prime Video UK Get The V Immersive Twitch StreamNSFW WMA
Sports, Video Series & Channels (Video)
Enshrine or Decline?
ESPNTodays Technology, Tomorrows Players LDWWLos Angeles Chargers YouTube Channel Los Angeles ChargersNo Limits: The Story of the Nations Premiere Womens Basketball Team OvertimeKelly Slater: Lost Tapes World Surf League
Music, General Video (Video)
Post Malone Twelve Carat Toothache Listening Experience | Amazon Music Amazon MusicGap Years Mercury StudiosRomeo Santos: King of Bachata Sony Music US LatinSpotify RADAR Presents: Ayra Starr SpotifySublime Behind The Cover: 40oz To Freedom Universal Music Enterprises
Music, Music Video (Video)
Disturbed Bad Man Doomsday EntertainmentFuture Wait For U ft. Drake FelaMuse Compliance LeftHot Chip Eleanor Partizan Entertainment LLCChristina Aguilera Beautiful (2022 Version) Sony Music Entertainment
Sports, General Video (Video)
The Life of Elite High School Basketball Stars | Team Durant Nike EYBL All Access BoardroomCorrect The Internet: Cristiano Ronaldo vs Christine Sinclair DDB New Zealand AotearoaEli Manning goes undercover at Penn State walk-on tryouts as Chad Powers Hirsch LeatherwoodNFL Explained: Evolution of Broadcast Innovations & Technology NFL MediaChasing Tokyo Olympic Channel International Olympic Committee
Science & Education, General Video (Video)
Five mysteries about our Universe BBCSpecial Webb Update: The Webbs First Four (actually 7) Images Explained ComplexlyHow Hubble Images Are Made NASA / HubbleThe Unbelievable Story of Earths Most Epic Flood PBS Digital StudiosThe lifecycle of SARS-CoV-2 Phospho Biomedical Animation
Variety, Video Series & Channels (Video)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media NetworksRolling Stone on Twitch Rolling StoneStreet You Grew Up On Simpson StreetThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Youtube The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonLetterman YouTube Channel Worldwide Pants Incorporated
Best Community Engagement, Features (Social)
Hanguponit MRM New York
Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Rare Beauty by Selena GomezSing It Right with Spotify Lyrics TBWA Singapore Pte LtdLil Mbappe Wieden+Kennedy AmsterdamMy BTS Story YouTube
Celebrity/Fan, General Social (Social)
My Pokemon Journey (the Voice of Ash Ketchum Reflects on 17 years) Cat Robot IncLupita Nyongo IDJennifer Garner (& Pretend Cooking Show series) Jennifer GarnerThe Muppets of Sesame Street on Twitter Sesame WorkshopStephen Colbert is @StephenAtHome The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Best Partnership or Collaboration, Features (Social)
Lego Masters: Tap to Build Content Series FOX EntertainmentJW Marriott Lily Kwong x JW Garden Marriott InternationalI.T.
Squad MediaComMetallica x Stranger Things Netflix
PinkVenomChallenge YouTube Shorts x Blackpink YouTube
Best Overall Social Presence, Media/Entertainment (Social)
Game of Thrones HBOHBO Max HBO MaxThe Daily Show with Trevor Noah MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media NetworksNational Geographic Social Media National GeographicSesame Street Sesame Workshop
Best Overall Social Presence, Brand (Social)
Interview/Talk Show, Social Content Series (Social)
Arts, Culture & Lifestyle, Social Content Series (Social)
AARP TikTok: Gen X ASMR Series AARPW Hotels: Travel with Me FarrynheightShrimpdaddy Shorts for Tech Deck Hype ClubReddit Social x r/Place Reddit, Inc.Travel Diaries Tastemade, Inc.
Fashion & Beauty, General Social (Social)
InStyle Social Programming, 2022 Dotdash MeredithGucci Vault enters Discord First Luxury Brand to adopt a new form of community building GucciLevis TikTok Channel IMGN MediaJacob&Co Social Presence Brand Jacob&CoRare Beauty by Selena Gomez Rare Beauty
Sports, General Social (Social)
Gold Blooded: Golden State Warriors 2022 NBA Champions Golden State WarriorsNBA 2K League Social Channels National Basketball AssociationShowtime Basketball ShowtimeLisa Zimouche Viral Nation GroupWorld Surf League Social Media World Surf League
Television & Film, Social Video (Social)
Public Service & Activism, Social Video (Social)
Barack Obama x ATTN: The Power of Your Vote in 2022 ATTN:LEAD FROM BEHIND Colorectal Cancer AllianceMarch For Our Lives March Launch Trailer MENTALiTYThe United States of Abortion The MeteorUkraine War Diaries UNFPA
TV, Film & Entertainment, Social Campaign (Social)
Generational Anxiety ALL ARTSHouse of the Dragon HBOThe Wilds Season 2 Laundry ServiceAdult Swimming Movement StrategyRuPauls Drag Race All Stars 7 Queen Ruveal MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media Networks
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Social Campaign (Social)
Altogether Different TikTok 4creativeGoogle Selma Blair and Andraea LaVant Partnership GooglePa Mi Gente MetaStrands for Trans: Transphobe Takedowns Terri & SandyYoure Welcome Black History Month Campaign The Creative Collective NYC
Best Partnership or Collaboration, Advertising Campaign (Advertising, Media & PR)
FIFA 23 x TED LASSO AppleDoja Cat x Taco Bell: A Contractual Partnership Deutsch LAHigh Valyrian Lessons DuolingoThe Coors Light Mischief @ No Fixed AddressMind Ordering WorkInProgress
Best Community Engagement, Advertising Campaigns (Advertising, Media & PR)
The Coca-Cola Beatcan Campaign FCB Africa (Pty) LtdToken of Love VerizonEmerging Creative Hubs Index 2022 WeTransferBudweiser: Bring Home The Bud Wieden+KennedyLil Mbappe Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam
Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle, Branded Campaigns (Advertising, Media & PR)
Dorm Roomz AmazonCalvin Klein / Performance Cut+RunThe Beauty of Blackness DigitasBeauty Of… McCann New YorkBe the One No One Saw Coming Tool
Viral Marketing, Individual (Advertising, Media & PR)
Coinbase: Less Talk, More Bitcoin Accenture SongLand of the Unfree AnorakCheez-It x Pandora: Aged by Audio Leo Burnett ChicagoSTRANGER THINGS Stranger Heathens SC Cohn & Jansen Advertising SRLThe Liquid Death Blind Taste Test Station Film
Best Copywriting, Craft (Advertising, Media & PR)
The Problem with Jon Stewart: How to Watch Apple TV+2022 Sounds Like 1984 B-ReelSki for All BarkleySwap arrrgh for ahhhhhhh!
McCann DemandThe Nonstop NBA Translation LLC
Work & Productivity, General Apps (Apps, dApps and Software)
iScanner BP Mobile (AIBY Group)Calendly: The Scheduling Automation Platform Driving Business Growth CalendlyClickUp ClickUpmonday.com monday.comNotion Notion
Best User Interface, App Features (Apps, dApps and Software)
Hungry Jacks Official Mobile App AdrenalinCNN, Apple TV CNNWonderous GoogleHeadspace Headspace StudiosVERO Desktop App VERO
Best Visual Design Aesthetic, App Features (Apps, dApps and Software)
Reimagining the future of luxury hospitality: The Other House DesignStudioScandinavian Airlines mobile utility MilkinsideWinnipeg Jets MiregoRebel Girls App Rebel GirlsBrevity Very Big Things
Best User Experience, App Features (Apps, dApps and Software)
Apple Podcasts AppleReelgood Streaming Guide ReelgoodHow We Feel The How We Feel ProjectUniverse: The alternative custom site builder UniverseMasters of Scale Courses App WaitWhat
Entertainment & Sports, General Apps (Apps, dApps and Software)
Apple TV app AppleStar Wars App Disney2022 WINTER OLYMPICS A fan-first, immersive Olympics experience NBCUniversal DTC PeacockMajor League Soccer Phase2Audacy App Work & Co
Responsible Innovation, Responsible Technology (Websites and Mobile Sites)
See My Skin Edelman
StudentsNotProducts Human Rights Watch
Harassment Manager JigsawCommon Voice Mozilla FoundationAccelerating disability inclusion and innovation Saffron Brand Consultants S.A.
Best Practices, Features & Design (Websites and Mobile Sites)
Shopping & Retail, General Websites and Mobile Sites (Websites and Mobile Sites)
MrBeast basement studioCartier BORN GroupComplexLand 3.0 Media.Monks B.V.Earthfoam Mitz.NycHouseplant Pattern
Science, General Websites and Mobile Sites (Websites and Mobile Sites)
OpenAI Website AREA 17Pacific Science Center Forum OneNASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory Website NASA/JPL-CaltechVirtual Quantum Lab Quantum FlytrapWonderlab+ Science Museum Group
Family, Kids & Education, General Games (Games)
A Memoir Blue Annapurna InteractiveFingerspelling DEPTEscape Academy Coin Crew Games, iam8bit and SkyboundLingokids LingokidsThe Monster at the End of This Game Sesame Workshop
Best Art Direction, Features (Games)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ll Activision Publishing Inc.Stray Annapurna InteractiveNeed for Speed Unbound Electronic ArtsSEASON: A letter to the future Scavengers StudioGod of War Ragnarok Sony Interactive Entertainment/Santa Monica Studio
Best Performance, Metaverse & Immersive Features (Metaverse, Immersive & Virtual)
AmazeVR Megan Thee Stallion VR Concert AmazeVREli Roths HAUNTED HOUSE: Trick-VR-Treat Crypt TVThe Notorious B.I.G.
Skys The Limit: A VR Concert Experience HyperrealPost Malones Twelve Carat Toothache: A VR Experience Media.Monks B.V.Gorillaz Presents Nexus Studios
Technical Achievement, Virtual Video Features (Metaverse, Immersive & Virtual)
Never Done Evolving AKQARISE UP 2WEI & Edda Hayes DNABLOCK, IncKarate Combat 37 MeptikProto Holoportation Proto Inc.McEnroe vs. McEnroe Sparks
Food & Drink, General Metaverse Experiences (Metaverse, Immersive & Virtual)
Ben & Jerrys: Woodys Super Sundae Maker Adobe 3D & ImmersiveFrom (Meta)Farm to Fork: Regen Fries Gravity RoadFroot Loops World on Roblox Leo Burnett ChicagoA.I.
Ketchup RethinkBehind the Dish TARGO
Arts, Fashion & Culture, General Metaverse Experiences (Metaverse, Immersive & Virtual)
DMIx Digital Humans DMIxPUMA PRESENTS: BLACK STATION FTRGuccis Metaverse Open Worlds Gucci Town in Roblox and Gucci Vault Land in Sandbox GucciAdidas Ozworld Media.Monks B.V.Tommy Play by Tommy Hilfiger Sawhorse Productions
Best Branded Podcast or Segment, Features (Podcasts)
The Perfect Scam AARP StudiosRadio Headspace HeadspaceSpellbound by Sweden Prime Weber ShandwickAre You Sleeping?
Vox MediaSmartLess Wondery c/o SLATE PR
Best Host, Features (Podcasts)
The Official Queen Sugar Podcast ARRAYOlogies with Alie Ward OlogiesRadiotopia Presents: My Mother Made Me (Radiotopia from PRX) PRXThe Problem with Jon Stewart (the official podcast) Smithhouse StrategyThe Wire at 20 Warner Bros.
Discovery
Best Series, Features (Podcasts)
All There Is with Anderson Cooper CNNGirlTreks Black History Bootcamp GirlTrekSymptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast iHeartMediaTake on Tomorrow PwC Global Corporate Affairs and CommunicationsSeason 5 of Broken Ground: How Memphis Beat the Odds to Stop a Pipeline The Southern Environmental Law Center
Best Limited Series, Features (Podcasts)
The Forgotten Exodus American Jewish Committee (AJC)Rep: A Story About the Stories We Tell At Your ServiceThe Last Outlaws F+K MediaJordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy ParamountBlack Women of Amherst College WC1 Studios
Entertainment, Limited-Series & Specials (Podcasts)
Bars and Nuggets Amazon MusicLets Make A Sci-Fi CBCInsecure S5 InsecuriTEA Podcast HBOStealing Superman iHeartPodcastsLast Movie Ever Made: The Dont Look Up Podcast Netflix
Scripted (Fiction), General Series (Podcasts)
All Things Undone Aileron FilmsThe Sandman: Act III AudibleLake Song Make-Believe AssociationLive From Mount Olympus Onassis FoundationLa Cabina Telefonica Spotify
Technology, General Series (Podcasts)
DeepMind: The Podcast DeepMindIRL: AI in Real Life MozillaChain Reaction TechcrunchFound TechcrunchVergecast The Verge
Interview/Talk Show, General Series (Podcasts)
On Purpose with Jay Shetty On Purpose with Jay ShettyThe Problem with Jon Stewart (the official podcast) Smithhouse StrategyThe Nocturnists: Conversations The NocturnistsOn with Kara Swisher Vox Media Podcast NetworkSmartLess Wondery c/o SLATE PR
Television & Film, General Series (Podcasts)
Disney For Scores Disney Music GroupInsecure S5 InsecuriTEA Podcast HBOKeep It Sunshine Sachs Morgan & LylisTCMs The Plot Thickens Turner Classic MoviesThe Official Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon Warner Bros.
Discovery
Sports, General Series (Podcasts)
The Greatest Sports Stories Never Told Audible30 for 30 Podcasts ESPNThe Right Time with Bomani Jones ESPN, Inc.The Draymond Green Show Hirsch LeatherwoodAll The Smoke Paramount
