Nominees Announced April 2nd
24th Annual Webby Awards September 9, 2019

Call for Entries! Check Out New Honors for Podcasts, Video & More

The 24th Annual Webby Awards features new honors for Podcasts, Video, and more! Here's what's new this year and how to enter.

As the Internet evolves, so too does The Webbys.

Each year The Webby Awards works alongside our judges and industry experts in the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences to introduce new and expanded categories to keep with our mission to recognize the very best work on the Internet.

This year, we are excited to launch several new honors for work created for Video, Podcasts, Social, and beyond. Read about some new categories below, and enter here before the Extended Entry Deadline on Friday, Feb. 7.

Dedicated Suite for Individual Episodes, Mini-Series, and Specials in Podcasts!

Keeping pace with the explosion of podcasts and immense creativity across the industry, the 24th Annual Webby Awards is introducing a suite of dedicated Podcasts honors for Individual Episodes, Mini-Series, and Specials, with categories for:

  • Arts & Culture
  • Crime and Justice
  • Documentary
  • Live Podcast Recording
  • News & Politics
  • Science & Education
  • Sports
  • Television & Film

Category Suite for Immersive and Mixed Reality!

What started as a celebration of virtual reality across the industry has quickly expanded to encompass successful creative experimentation with immersive and mixed reality. As such, the 24th Annual Webby Awards is excited to introduce a dedicated suite of honors for Immersive and Mixed Reality, with categories for:

  • Animation
  • Documentary
  • Entertainment
  • News
  • Best Use of Augmented Reality
  • Volumetric / 6-Degrees of Freedom

New! Categories for Diversity & Inclusion

Expanding our honors to best highlight and recognize those projects that elevate diverse voices, The Webby Awards is introducing brand new categories for Diversity & Inclusion in work created for Podcasts, Video, and Social.

Expanded Honors in Social!

Last year’s Webby Awards saw a 35% increase in social entries. Recognizing the continued growth of social media, and the immensely creative and innovative work exhibited across platforms year after year, the 24th Annual Webby Awards is introducing a handful of new categories across Social, including Best Use of Filters/Lenses and Best Influencer Endorsement.


Visit our entries page for the full breakdown of our categories, across Websites; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps, Mobile, and Voice; Social; Podcasts; and Games. Submit by the Extended Entry Deadline, Friday, Feb. 7, for best pricing!

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