2013 Webby Awards Press Articles
OCTOBER 22, 2013
OCTOBER 9, 2013
- Forbes: The Risk And Reward Of First
MAY 24, 2013
- New York Press: Webby Awards Honor Best on the Internet
- The Week: Why are there two pronunciations for the letter 'G'?
MAY 23, 2013
- The Telegraph: Creator of the GIF says it is pronounced "Jif"
- Venturebeat: No!! Father of Graphics Interchange Format says it’s pronounced JIF, not GIF
- NYPost.com: Tumblr CEO David Karp the buzz of Webbys
- The Guardian: Weekly web roundup: award-winning Grumpy Cat, Oklahoma miracle dog and best of the Webbys
- TIME.com: “It’s pronounced ‘JIF’, not ‘GIF’.”
- NYTimes Bits Blog: Battle Over ‘GIF’ Pronunciation Erupts
- The Age: It's pronounced 'jif', says GIF inventor
MAY 22, 2013
- New York Magazine: President Obama’s Campaign Tech Team Insists That GIF Is Pronounced With a Hard G
- BetaBeat: Booting Up: No One Will Listen to the Inventor of the GIF About Pronunciation
- CNN: It's settled! Creator tells us how to pronounce 'GIF'
- EW.com: On the scene at the 2013 Webby Awards: What you didn't see at home
- Los Angeles Times: GIF creator settles it, says it's pronounced like the peanut butter
- Mashable: Watch the Star-Studded Webby Awards
- TechCrunch: He Should Have Just Spelled It JIF Then
- Techmeme: NYT Bits: GIF Creator, Steve Wilhite, Receives Lifetime Achievement Webby Award
- Terra: Criador do Tumblr entrega prêmio a criador do GIF: "se diz JIF"
- USA Today Pop Candy: Seinfeld, Grimes highlight last night's Webby Awards
- The Verge: Inventor of the GIF uses awards ceremony to remind us how it's pronounced
- The Hollywood Reporter: Webby Awards 2013: The Best 5-Word Acceptance Speeches
- BBC: Gif's inventor says ignore dictionaries and say 'Jif'
- Washington Post: JIF vs. GIF: Make your case
- Huffington Post: Even GIF Creator Can't Settle The Debate On The Pronunciation Of 'GIF'
- The Independent: It's a hard ‘Gif’ life, Mr Wilhite
- NBC News: Creator of GIF files insists it's 'jif' - Internet in turmoil
MAY 21, 2013
- Gizmodo: The Creator of the GIF Says It's Pronounced JIF. He Is Wrong
- The Daily Mail: A Webby win: Robin Wright looks ravishing in red as she awards House of Cards co-star Kevin Spacey at the 17th Annual Webby Awards...with a kiss
- NY Times Bits Blog: An Honor for the Creator of the GIF
- USA Today: Comedian Patton Oswalt loves live tweeting TV
- AllThingsD: Choosy Developers Choose GIF
APRIL 30, 2013
- AV Club: All hail the GIF: The 2013 Webby Awards winners have been announced
- Boing Boing: Winners of The Webby Awards 2013
- Chicago Tribune: Justin Bieber, Obama election campaign headline Webby winners
- Creativity-Online: TRIBAL DDB IS THE WEBBY AWARDS' 2013 AGENCY OF THE YEAR
- Digital Trends: Who did the Internet love this year? Webby Awards go to Grimes, Frank Ocean, Obama for America, and more
- E! Online: 2013 Webby Awards: Frank Ocean, Kevin Spacey, Jerry Seinfeld Nab Top Honors
- Entertainment Weekly: Frank Ocean, The Onion, 'Burning Love' among this year's Webby winners
- Geekwire: Zillow, Lucid take home Webby Awards for internet innovation
- Globe and Mail: Justin Bieber, Obama election campaign headline Webby winners
- Laughing Squid: The 17th Annual Webby Awards Winners Have Been Announced
- Mashable: 2013 Webby Award Winners Announced
- Politico: Obama campaign scores a Webby
- Reuters: Justin Bieber, Obama election campaign headline Webby winners
- Rolling Stone: Frank Ocean, Grimes Lead Webby Awards Winners
- The Atlantic Wire: Nerdy Charlize Theron Beats Liberal Lena Dunham at the Webbys
- USA Today: TV on the Web: And the Webby goes to ...
- Washington Post: Webby Awards: Obama for America, ‘House of Cards’, Google Maps for iPhone get nods
- O Globo: Brasileiros Levam Três Prêmios No Webby Awards
APRIL 29, 2013
- The Huffington Post: 13 Quirky, Unexpected Webby Nominees With Sites Worth Visiting
APRIL 17, 2013
- Mashable: Patton Oswalt to Host 2013 Webby Awards
- AV Club: Patton Oswalt’s improvised Parks And Recreation filibuster will make you wish he was writing Star Wars: Episode VII
- Laughing Squid: Patton Oswalt Will Host The 17th Annual Webby Awards
- USA Today: Clip o' the day: Patton Oswalt rocks 'Parks and Rec'
APRIL 9, 2013
- Mashable: Check Out the 2013 Webby Award Nominees
- VentureBeat: The Webby Awards Nominations: Felix Baumgartner’s free fall, HBO’s “Girls,” and Google Maps for iOS
- Daily Beast: Daily Beast Scores Webby Nods
- New York Post: Webbys: Bieber and Obama face off in same category
- Wall Street Journal: Charlize Theron, Lady Gaga and Tom Hanks Nominated for Webby Awards
- USA Today: Who's nominated for this year's Webby Awards?
- The Hollywood Reporter: Tom Hanks, Lena Dunham Nominated for Webby Awards
- E! Online: E! Online Is Nominated for a Webby—Now, Show Some Love and Go Vote for Us!
- ELLE: Vote for ELLE.com in the 17th Annual Webby Awards
- Chicago Tribune: Obama campaign, Bieber Internet ad score Webby award nominations
- Atlantic Wire: Lena Dunham Is Probably Going to Win a Webby for Pissing Off Republicans
- Geekwire: Zillow, Microsoft, WhitePages nominated for Webbys
- Times Colonist: DDB Canada, National Film Board of Canada up for multiple Webby Awards
APRIL 5, 2013
APRIL 2, 2013
- ReadWrite: A Visual History Of The Web Told Through Webby Winners
- Mashable: Webby Awards Unlock Internet Time Machine
JANUARY 23, 2013
JANUARY 2, 2013
- JC Report: Trendsetter: David Michel-Davies