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NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 – The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) today announced the Nominees for The 25th Annual Webby Awards which include Amazon, Adobe, CNN, Disney, Google, Headspace, Hulu, Mailchimp, Marvel Entertainment, Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty, Spotify, The Root, Wondery, and UNICEF as well as some of the year’s most talked-about personalities, including Cardi B, Brené Brown, Rosalía, Bubba Wallace, Kevin Bacon, Shaquille O’Neal, Jennifer Garner, Rob Gronkowski, Sir David Attenborough, Naomi Osaka, Ryan Reynolds, Martin Lawrence, Noah Schnapp, James Corden, LeBron James, Barack Obama, Stephen Colbert, Chris Evans, Moses Sumney, John Mayer and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.  

All Nominees are eligible to win the Internet industry’s two most prestigious awards: The Webby Award, selected by the Academy, and The Webby People’s Voice Award, voted on by Internet fans around the world at http://vote.webbyawards.com. Voting for The Webby People’s Voice Awards is open now until Thursday, May 6, at 11:59 PM (PT). 

“Since its inception in 1997, The Webby Awards has celebrated inspiring Internet talent and visionary innovation,” said Claire Graves, Executive Director of The Webby Awards. “The 25th Annual Webby Nominees represent far more than innovation. Despite so much adversity this year, the creators behind our Nominated work have found new and exciting ways to use their platforms and creativity to help the world stay connected.”

Webby Nominees are selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Members include Mozilla Chairwoman Mitchell Baker; MOMA Senior Curator Paola Antonelli; Host of NPR’s Code Switch Shereen Marisol Meraji; R/GA Global Chief Creative Officer Tiffany Rolfe; Co-Inventor of the Internet Vint Cerf; DJ and Founder, Club Quarantine D-Nice; Co-host Desus & Mero on Showtime Desus Nice; SVP of Content at Twitch Michael Aragon; Twitter Senior Director, Product Design Richard Ting;  and Founders of VERZUZ Swizz Beatz and Timbaland.  

This past year saw the unprecedented acceleration of virtual engagement caused by COVID-19. To honor the creative and innovative ways that people stayed connected through the Internet, The Webbys announced Nominees across a new suite of Virtual & Remote categories for virtual events, remote experiences and VR & 360. Webby Nominees across Virtual & Remote include: Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home, the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, Adobe MAX, Rock the Runoff Virtual Concert, Vote With Us Virtual Rally and The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah.

Podcasts had another big year, further demonstrating consumer demand for compelling storytelling—even when a morning commute was taken out of the mix for a majority of listeners. Webby Nominees in Podcasts include: Dr. Death: Season 2 by Wondery, Under the Skin with Russell Brand by Luminary, Wind of Change by Spotify Studios, Land of the Giants: The Netflix Effect by Vox Media, Our America with Julián Castro by Lemonada Media, Office Ladies by Earworlf and America Dissected: Coronavirus by Crooked Media. This was also an important year for Podcast series that celebrate and promote diversity and inclusion. Popular Nominees include: Hear to Slay by Luminary, Jemele Hill is Unbothered by Spotify Studios, The TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones, Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America by Vox Media and The Brown Girls Guide to Politics by Wonder Media Network. 

Media companies continue to create incredible stories that connect and entertain through Podcasts, Video, Branded Content, Social Media, and more. Nominees include ABC News, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bleacher Report, CNN, The New York Times, The Guardian, NPR, AJ+, Slate Magazine, The Lily, Remezcla, The Root, The Globe & Mail, The Grio, PBS, Complex Networks, Women’s Health, Wonder Media Network, WIRED, Variety and Vox Media. Media organizations in contention for Webby Media Company of the Year, presented to the media company that performs best across all Webby Awards categories, are HBO (20), Comedy Central (19), Condé Nast (16), Nat Geo (15) ViacomCBS (11), CNN (11),  and Vox Media (10).  

The Webby Awards received nearly 13,500 entries from 50 states and 70 countries worldwide. From the thousands of global entries submitted, fewer than 10% were selected as Nominees. The organizations earning the highest number of nominations this year include Google (22), HBO (20), Comedy Central (19), Condé Nast (16), National Geographic (13), Spotify (14), CNN (11), ViacomCBS (11), Vox Media (10) The Washington Post (9), Disney (9), Netflix (9), Annapurna Interactive (8), FRONTLINE (7), ABC News (7), BBC (6), Crooked Media  (6), Tastemade (4), NPR (4), MTV (4) and Apple (4). 

Winners for The 25th Annual Webby Awards will be announced on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, culminating with a Internet celebration hosted by actress, advocate and host Jameela Jamil. Fans will be able to watch the star-studded, virtual show on-demand featuring special moments, and hallmark 5-Word Speeches from all the Winners, on Tuesday, May 18 at www.webbyawards.com.

KMPG provides vote tabulation consulting for The Webby Awards. For a complete list of Nominees and to vote for the People’s Voice Awards, visit http://vote.webbyawards.com.

25th ANNUAL WEBBY NOMINEE HIGHLIGHTS:

Best Individual Episode, Science & Education (Podcasts)

• America Dissected: Coronavirus – Crooked Media
• Liar, Liar: How to Raise an Honest Child in a Post-truth Society – GreatSchools.org
• Prognosis: Coronavirus – Loud Tree Media
• Dope Labs – Spotify Studios
• Should This Exist — The Deepfake Detective – WaitWhat

Best Editing, Performance & Craft (Video)

• Best Ever Food Review Show
• La Rosalía – Cut+Run
• Megan Thee Stallion: The New York Times – Cut+Run
• Vogue “I Love NY” – Modern Post
• Rolling Stones “Criss Cross” – Object & Animal

Best Public Service & Activism (General Virtual & Remote)

• CLIMATE EMERGENCY INTERACTIVE – University of the Arts London – UNIT9 – Martin Percy
• The Uncensored Library – MediaMonks B.V.
• One World: Together at Home – Global Citizen
• Vote with Us – Future Coalition
• Invisible Hate – m ss ng p eces

Best Audience Integration (Virtual & Remote Features)

• 2020 MTV Video Music Awards – Stan Cam
• Meeting Intruders – B-reel
• Red Rocks Unpaused – Madwell
• Artificial – 96Next
• She Can STEM Concert – Deloitte Digital 

Best Festival or Concert (Virtual & Remote Features)

• Exhibit Zero – Momentum WW, Commonwealth/McCann, Weber Shandwick and MRM
• Save our Stages Fest – Youtube Music
• ComplexLand – Jam3
• Adobe MAX – Adobe
• 2020 Roots Picnic Virtual Experience – The Oriel Co.

Best Host or Personality (Virtual & Remote Features)

• RZA x TAZO Guided Meditations – Edelman
• Rock the Runoff Virtual Concert – Markham Group
• Honor Her Wish – Markham Group
• Black Entrepreneurs Day – Medium Rare
• Trevor Noah – The Daily Social Distancing Show – Comedy Central Digital

Branded Content, Politics & Advocacy (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• AOC ‘Systemic Change’ – The Win Company
• Biden Island- Giant Spoon
• Shining City On A Hill- Eleven Films
• Slate Studios and Firefox: The Activist’s Playbook- Slate
• The Social Dilemma – Exposure Labs

Branded Content, Auto & Auto Services (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• John Mayer Goes Outside – Atlantic Re:think
• Features Film – David&Goliath
• Ford Expert in 0-60 – BBDO New York
• Emotions by Lexus – Quartz
• Porsche & Star Wars: The Designer Alliance – Cramer-Krasselt

Public Service & Activism (Video) 

• Sincerely, Camille – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
• Unpack That – The Root
• A Gift of Joy – Unanimous Media
• GLAAD x BuzzFeed Present “Drive the Vote” – GLAAD
• Disability Demands Justice – Ford Foundation

Music, General (Virtual & Remote) 

• Diplo vs. The World – Goodby Silverstein & Partners
• Adult Swim Festival goes global – Adult Swim
• She Can STEM Concert – Deloitte Digital
• Moses Sumney – Live from Planet Afropunk – Moses Sumney
• Kiswe Powers BTS’ Innovative Virtual Concert “Map of the Soul ON:E” – Purpose Worldwide

Humor, General (Social) 

• Stephen Colbert At Home – ViacomCBS Digital
• Comedy Central – Comedy Central Digital
• Fail Army Facebook – Jukin Media
• Comments By Celebs – Metro Public Relations
• The Daily Show Twitter – Comedy Central Digital

Best Series, Features (Podcasts)

• HISTORY This Week – A+E Networks
• Dr. Death Season 2: Dr. Fata – Wondery
• Family Secrets – iHeart Podcast Network
• Truth and Lies: Jeffrey Epstein – ABC News
• It Was Said – Cadence13

Health and Wellness, General (Podcasts)

• Contakt World Podcast – Contakt World
• Under the Skin with Russell Brand – Luminary
• On Purpose with Jay Shetty
• Rebel Eaters Club – Transmitters Media
• Therapy for Black Girls

Documentary, Limited-Series & Specials (Podcasts)

• American Prodigy: Freddy Adu – Blue Wire Podcasts
• My Friend Ted – Bigsnit Media Consulting Inc.
• Love Under Lockdown – Paradiso US
• Wind of Change – Spotify Studios
• Chronicled: Who Is Kamala Harris? – San Francisco Chronicle 

Television & Film, General (Podcasts)

• Office Ladies – Earwolf
• EW’s BINGE (featuring RuPaul’s Drag Race, Community, and Schitt’s Creek)
• Sista Brunch
• Talking Sopranos with Michael Imperioli And Steve Schirripa – The Initiative Group
• Lovecraft Country Radio – HBO

Diversity & Conclusion, General Series (Podcasts)

• Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America – Vox Media
• The TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones
• The Brown Girls Guide to Politics – Wonder Media
• Hear to Slay – Luminary
• Jemele Hill is Unbothered – Spotify Studios

Events & Livesteams (Social Content Series & Campaigns) 

• Launch America: U.S. Astronauts Launch from U.S. Soil – NASA
• Adobe’s CoCreate Series – Adobe Create Magazine
• Black Entrepreneurs Day – Medium Rare
• WWE WrestleMania 36 – WWE
• Hamilton – Twitter Watch Party – Disney

Best Use of Photography (Features & Design) 

• 2020: The year in pictures- CNN
• How the World Has Learned to Grieve in a Pandemic – Council on Foreign Relations
• Forbes 30 Under 30 – Forbes Media
• 3800 Days in LA – Jake Kahana
• Year in Pictures Interactive – National Geographic

Best Individual Editorial Feature – Ind/Brand/Org (Features & Design) 

• YouTube Digital Culture & Trends Report – Hook
• Google — Year in Search 2020 – Google Brand Studio
• The Ideas Report 2020 – WeTransfer
• Everyone In L.A. 2020 Homeless Count – Swell Creative Group
• Jigsaw: The Current: The Violent White Supremacy Issue – Upperquad
• Live stream analysis of George Floyd protests – The Washington Post
• Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve” – The Washington Post
• Shielded – Reuters
• What does health care cost around the world? – PBS NewsHour

Best Streaming Service (Mobile & OTT App Features) 

• CNN – CNN
• NBCUniversal Peacock Television App – NBCUniversal
• HBO Max – Best Streaming Service – HBO Max
• PBS Video App – PBS
• MasterClass – MasterClass

Television & Film (General Websites and Mobile Sites) 

• ESPN – House of ’98 – R/GA
• Huluween – The Screamlands – Hulu
• Netflix FYSEE 360 – Subvrsive
• Walt Disney Animation Studios – Walt Disney Animation Studios
• The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Hello Design

Best Viral PR Campaign (PR) 

• #IStayHomeFor – McCann Worldgroup
• When It’s All Over – Droga5
• #ArbysTV: How a TikTok video led to a new Arby’s menu item – Fallon
• Not Just A Cadbury Ad – Ogilvy
• The World’s Tallest Donation Box – MullenLowe MENA FZ LLC

Television & Film (Social Video) 

• Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical – Marathon Digital
• Disney+ Library Stunt Video – Disney
• SCOOB- #SCOOBDance TikTok Challenge – Warner Bros. Entertainment
• Westworld Season 3 Social Video – HBO
• Father of the Bride Part 3ish – Netflix

Associations (General Websites and Mobile Sites) 

• Canadian Angus Association Website – Canadian Angus Association
• RUNWAY360 – DE-YAN
• Planned Parenthood’s 2020 Election Voter Guide – Planned Parenthood
• National Education Association Website – Echo&Co
• NFLPA – Viget

Sports (General Social) 

• NBA 2K League – National Basketball Association
• @NBA Instagram – Most followed, most viewed and most engaged sports league account on Instagram – NBA
• theScore – Instagram – Score Media and Gaming Inc.
• WWE social media – WWE
• SportsCenter On Instagram – ESPN

Performance & Dance (Social Video) 

• #SavageChallenge – 300 Entertainment
• Savage Not Sorry – Mojo Supermarket
• Rockettes “All That Jazz” Fosse Tribute – Rockettes
• Hip Hop Awards | The Booth – BET Networks
• The Hood Dorothy : Exploring Black Excellence – Nayilah

Comedy (Branded Entertainment) 

• Match Made in Hell – Maximum Effort
• Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Sweet Sounds of Susie – HBO
• Bud Light Cardboard Fan – Wieden+Kennedy
• Murphy Ladder: Ladder Luchador – Harmon Brothers
• Borat Subsequent Movie Film on Twitch – Twitch

Video Remixes/Mashups (General Video) 

• America, Wake Up – Pattern Integrity Films
• 31 Days of Stand-Up: A Holiday Fundraiser Livestream – Comedy Central Digital
• The Office’s Michael Scott Works From Home – NBC Entertainment Marketing & Digital
• If Cardi B Did The Sound Effects For Star Wars – Episode II – N/A
• Fox News Is Worried About This Candidate – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah- Comedy Central Digital

Animation (General Video) 

• Miquela “Speak Up” – Brud
• Dua Lipa ‘Hallucinate’ – The Mill
• Where Do The Children Play? – Black Dog Films
• Right Now – Giant Ant
• Frank Sinatra – Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Official Music Video) – Legacy Recordings

Branded Content (Individual) 

• The Met Unframed – Verizon
• Proud Parent – Sanctuary Content
• McDo – NORD DDB Stockholm
• Bubba Wallace – Progress Owes No Apology – Root Insurance Company
• The 1619 Project – Droga5

Sports (General Virtual & Remote) 

• 2020 NBA 2K League Season – National Basketball Association
• Challenged Athletes Foundation: 2020 Celebration of Abilities – LOFT100 Studios
• The USTA and IBM – Enabling the 2020 (Virtual) US Open – IBM on behalf of ProMare
• Olympian & Paralympian Experiences Festival – International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• Shaq’s Fun House vs Gronk Beach – Medium Rare

Celebrity/Fan (General Social) 

• Island Records: Sing Bon Jovi – BBDO New York
• Sir David Attenborough on Instagram – Studio Silverback
• Gordon Ramsay & Ramsay in 10 – Studio Ramsay
• Jennifer Garner (specifically the Pretend Cooking Show series) – Jennifer Garner
• The Late Late Show with James Corden – ViacomCBS Digital

Media & Entertainment, Branded Content (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Harry Potter At Home – wizarding world digital
• ESPN – House of ’98 – R/GA
• 40 Years A Prisoner: The Atlantic Digital Storyteller – HBO
• Bad Boys For Life- Couples Therapy – Viacom Velocity
• VAR Discount – NORD DDB Stockholm

Social Media Campaign, Advertising Campaigns (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Bomb Pop is Not One Thing – Deloitte Digital
• #ArbysTV: How a TikTok video led to a new Arby’s menu item – Fallon
• Reebok #ZigTheRunway – Venables Bell and Partners
• The Real Challenge – Mutant
• #UNHATEWOMEN – Philipp and Keuntje GmbH

Food & Beverage, Branded Content (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Budweiser Messi 644 – Deutsch NY
• 1800 TEQUILA x FUTURE – 1800 SECONDS VOL. 2 – MATTE Projects
• DoorDash Southside Magnolia – The Martin Agency
• Can’t Touch This – Goodby Silverstein & Partners
• #JIFvsGIF – GIPHY

Media & Entertainment (General Virtual & Remote) 

• Vought Experience – Amazon Prime Video
• The Daily Social Distancing Show – Comedy Central Digital
• Insecure: Virtual Premiere Block Party – HBO
• Dispatches From Elsewhere ARG – AMC Networks
• Virtual HBCU Homecoming – L2C Studios

Best Art Direction, Craft  (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Free Democrats “Unification-Flaggs” – Heimat Werbeagentur GmbH
• Hell-P – Kolle Rebbe GmbH
• You Love Me – Translation LLC
• Thank You Machine – Zendesk
• Fantastic Voyage – Partizan Entertainment LLC

Brand Strategy, Advertising Campaigns (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Shopify – Supporting Independents – R/GA
• (Re)Introducing Jake – The Marketing Arm
• Mint Superbowl 54 – Ad Mint Mobile
• Cal for Cal – FCB
• True Name – McCann Worldgroup

Best Influencer Endorsements, PR (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• Budweiser Messi 644 – Deutsch NY
• RapCaviar Day 1 Club – Spotify In-House
• Good Humor: A New Jingle for a New Era – Edelman
• LeBron James and LyftUp – It All Started with a Bike – Lyft
• Budweiser – Future Official Sponsor – VaynerMedia

Public Service & Activism, Branded Content (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• #IStayHomeFor – McCann Worldgroup
• Sending 2020 a Big F*&% You …for a Cause! – Public Inc
• The Public Service Banger – Colenso BBDO
• HBO: Between the World and Me – RYOT Studio
• 9/11 Day at Home – Getting millions to virtually volunteer during a global pandemic – Wunderman Thompson

Integrated Campaign, Advertising Campaigns (Advertising, Media & PR) 

• A Dad’s Job – FP7 McCann MENAT
• John Lewis: Good Trouble – Participant
• Citi – Now that you see me – Publicis North America
• Be A #VILF: By Mischief @ No Fixed Address for OkCupid – Mischief @ No Fixed Address
• Smaht Pahk – INNOCEAN USA

Crime & Justice, General Series (Podcasts)

• Bad People – BBC Sounds
• Evil By Design – CBC
• Wrongful Conviction- Junk Science – Signal Co. No1
• Truth and Lies: Jeffrey Epstein – ABC News
• Scam Goddess – Team Coco

Viral, General Video (Video)

• Billie Eilish: Same Interview, The Fourth Year | Vanity Fair – Conde Nast Entertainment
• #WouldYouHireTrump
• Samirah Raheem Slut Walk Video – IMG Models
• Explaining the Pandemic to my Past Self – Feeling Peckish Inc.
• The Girls Have Spoken! – 1/33 Productions

Technology, General Video (Video)

• Can We? – Flatiron Health
• Pioneers in the Desert: A Tech-Infused Road Trip – Bloomberg Businessweek
• Computers just got a lot better at writing – Vox
• Google Data Center Security: 6 Layers Deep
• Iceland’s Plan To Stop Covid-19 Actually Works – Bloomberg Businessweek

Sports, General Series (Podcasts)

• Steam Room – Bleacher Report
• The Edge: Houston Astros – Cadence13
• 17 Weeks – UNINTERRUPTED
• The Lead – Wondery
• All-American: Tiger – Stitcher

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, General Social (Social)

• Women’s Health: Best Overall Social Presence – Health, Wellness & Lifestyle
• FRESH FITNESS FOOD – Promoting Health and Fitness During a Crisis – Wilderness Agency
• Helping the 50+ Community Navigate COVID-19 – Grey Group
• WebMD
• Coronavirus Comics From NPR

Education & Discovery, Social Video (Social)

• How Black women hosted covert bake sales to fund the civil rights movement – AJ+
• Planet Money TikTok – NPR
• PBS Nature TikTok Channel
• National Geographic’s Instagram Reels
• Black History in Two Minutes

Diversity & Inclusion, Social Video (Social)

• Savage Not Sorry – Mojo Supermarket
• Black Makes A Way – Creative X
• #TheNew — Empowering A New Generation of Asian American Voters – Enfranchisement
• The challenge between women and men – Experiment about gender inequality – ciaopeople
• The New Normal – The Lily

Brand or Partner Experience, Virtual & Remote Features (Virtual & Remote)

• El Patio Tecate – Remezcla
• Virtual Crunchyroll Expo Experience
• Pride Inside – Amazon Prime Video
• Together virtually for the food bank – Debt Holding BV
• Living Portraits of Courage – Hook

Diversity & Inclusion, General Social (Social)

• ABCQueer Instagram account – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
• You deserve Juneteenth off – The Creative Collective NYC
• My People, My Power – Not To Scale
• theGrio on Instagram
• Them. – Allure

News & Politics, Social Content Series & Campaigns (Social)

• Complex’s ‘Pull Up & Vote’ Campaign
• #VoteBecause – nonproft
• Decoded, an MTV News Production
• When the vote made all the difference – CBS News
• Go There – CNN

Technology, General Series (Podcasts)

• In Machines We Trust – MIT Technology Review
• Should This Exist? – WaitWhat
• Hacker Valley Studio
• Get WIRED
• Equity – TechCrunch

Entertainment, Video Series & Channels (Video)

• Keke Palmer’s “Turnt Up With The Taylors” – Kids at Play
• Sesame Street YouTube Channel
• Honest Trailers – FANDOM
• Variety’s Actors on Actors
• Beeing at Home with Samantha Bee – TNT/TBS/TruTV

Best Individual Episode, Features (Podcasts)

• Spark & Fire: Bill T. Jones – WaitWhat
• Labyrinths – 5: It’s OK to be OK (Samantha Geimer) – iHeart Media
• A Traveling Circus and its Great Escape – National Geographic
• Ten Percent Happier – ABC News
• The Motherly Podcast: Kristen Bell gives us the motherhood advice we all need to hear

Documentary, General Series (Podcasts)

• Slow Burn: David Duke – Slate
• The FRONTLINE Dispatch
• The Big Steal – Fresh Air Production
• Say Their Name – Acast
• Black History in Two Minutes – Hidden Empire Film Group

Food & Drink, General Social (Social)

• The Kitchn
• Twisted: Unserious Food Tastes Seriously Good – Jungle Creations
• Tastemade
• America’s Test Kitchen
• Wendy’s. Now that you mention us. – VML

Best Homepage, Features & Design (Websites & Mobile Sites)

• Aurélia Studio – Granyon ApS
• Elephant
• everyday experiments – Norgram®
• WONDERLAND
• Apple Arcade Homepage Takeover

Adventure, General Games (Games)

• Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery – Jam City
• Visage – SadSquare Studio Inc.
• TOHU – Fineart Games
• The Pathless – Annapurna Interactive
• The Last of Us Part II – Naughty Dog

News & Politics, General Series (Podcasts)

• How to Sell a Massacre: Al Jazeera Investigates Extra
• What A Day – Crooked Media
• In The Thick
• Our America with Julián Castro – Lemonada Media
• Today, Explained – Vox Media Podcast Network 

Documentary, Video Series & Channels (Video)

• Modern Masculinity Series Two – The Guardian
• Speaking Frankly – ViacomCBS
• The New Yorker – The New Yorker Documentary
• Rising Artist – ALL ARTS
• Almost Famous – Breakwater Studios

Business, General Series (Podcasts)

• Dare to Lead with Brené Brown
• Masters of Scale – WaitWhat
• WorkLife with Adam Grant – TED
• Stress Test – The Globe and Mail
• Access & Opportunity with Carla Harris – Morgan Stanley

Health & Fitness, General Mobile & OTT Apps (Apps & Software)

• Headspace Presents: The Wake Up
• What to Expect App
• Pre-Check – Breast Cancer Awareness App – Assembly
• balance – menopause support – magneticNorth
• EXHALE, the first emotional wellbeing app for and by Black, Indigenous, Women of Color – Dittoe PR

Marketing Automation, Software Services & Platforms (Apps & Software)

• AWS Unified Search tool
• Lead Forensics – Lead Forensics & Web Insights
• Fall Release – Mailchimp
• Agatha – Forethought
• Brightspot’s content business platform helps strengthen Special Olympics’ digital work to promote inclusion, opportunity and health across the globe

Arts & Entertainment, Social Video (Social)

• Rockettes “All That Jazz” Fosse Tribute
• Storytime With… – Disney
• Lewis Hamilton x #5Gamechanger – We Are Social
• Bolero Juilliard – Marathon Digital
• Marvel’s Make Me A Hero: Real Heroes – Marvel Entertainment

Public Service & Activism, Social Video (Social)

• Masked Not Muted – UNICEF
• If Men Had to Pay for Toilet Paper (Like Women Pay for Tampons) – Huge
• “Whatever Gets You Talking,” Seize the Awkward – Ad Council
• Mind Yourself – Snap Originals (Snap Inc.)
• Unfinished Votes – Mccann Worldgroup

 

About The Webby Awards:

Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites; Video; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps, Mobile, and Voice; Social; Podcasts; and Games. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received more than 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include WP Engine, YouGov, BrandLive, Marketerhire (Official Career Partner) KPMG, MediaMonks, Kamp Grizzly, Fast Company, Wall Street Journal, MediaPost, Podcast Movement, AIGA and Social Media Week.

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