2020 Webby Awards
The 2020 Webby Awards ceremony was posted online on May 19, 2020 at 12PM PST and was hosted by Patton Oswalt.[1] Named Webbys From Home, it recognized the best of Internet content. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the award ceremony was held virtually at the organization's official website with pre-recorded material at remote locations. The ceremony included guest appearances from Michelle Obama, Kristen Bell, Tom Hanks, Demi Lovato, Anthony Fauci, Jill Scott and Questlove, among others. The awards were dedicated to "to honoring individuals and organizations who are using the internet in response to the coronavirus pandemic."[1]
Google and National Geographic won the most awards at 14 each.[1]
Winners[]
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| Category | Sub-Category | Award | Webby Winner | People's Voice Winner | Honorees |
| Websites | General Websites | Activism | Black Disabled Creatives | ||
| Architecture & Design | 12 Sunsets: Exploring Ed Ruscha's Archive with the Getty by Stamen | ||||
| Art | I don't know whether the Earth is spinning or not... | ||||
| Associations | NFLPA | ||||
| Business Blog/Website | Working Not Working Magazine | ||||
| Car Sites & Car Culture | Zoox - Autonomous Mobility Built from the Ground Up | ||||
| Charitable Organizations/Non-Profit | Give Blck | ||||
| Community | Pocket Best of 2020 | ||||
| Corporate Communications | Aesop presents: Three Aromatique Candles & Other Stories | ||||
| Corporate Social Responsibility | Crafted™ | ||||
| Cultural Blog/Website | Transforming van Gogh Museum | ||||
| Cultural Institutions | OK WHATEVER | ||||
| Education | The A-Z of AI | ||||
| Email Newsletters | Fatherly: Homebodies | ||||
| Employment | Life at Spotify | ||||
| Entertainment | Variety | ||||
| Fashion & Beauty | Patagonia by BASIC x Patagonia | ||||
| Financial Services/Banking | Means & Matters | ||||
| Food & Drink | Oreo | ||||
| Government & Civil Innovation | WhiteHouse.gov | ||||
| Green | |||||
| Health | BeThere.org | ||||
| Humor | The Pandemmies - The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | ||||
| Law | Sexual Harassment by GLM | ||||
| Lifestyle | Everyday Experiments | ||||
| Magazine | Vanity Fair | ||||
| Media Streaming | MasterClass | ||||
| Music | Infinite Bad Guy | ||||
| NetArt | WindowSwap | ||||
| News & Politics | FRONTLINE | ||||
| Personal Blog/Website | Curb Free with Cory Lee | ||||
| Professional Services & Self-Promotion | Tom Hegen — Visual Creative | ||||
| Real Estate | What Moved Us: A year-end recap of the state of real estate | ||||
| School/University | Experience Rice | ||||
| Science | NASA's Exoplanet Exploration | ||||
| Shopping | VanMoof - S3 & X3 Live Launch | ||||
| Sports | Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix | ||||
| Television & Film | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | ||||
| Travel | Conde Nast Traveler's City Guides | ||||
| Web Services & Applications | Stack Overflow | ||||
| Weird | WindowSwap | ||||
| Features & Design | Best Data Visualization | ||||
| Best Home/Welcome Page | |||||
| Best Individual Editorial Feature - Ind/Brand/Org | |||||
| Best Individual Editorial Feature - Media Company | |||||
| Best Navigation/Structure | |||||
| Best Practices | |||||
| Best Use Of Animation Or Motion Graphics | |||||
| Best Use Of Photography | |||||
| Best Use Of Video Or Moving Image | |||||
| Best User Experience | |||||
| Best User Interface | |||||
| Best Visual Design - Aesthetic | |||||
| Best Visual Design - Function | |||||
| Best Writing (Editorial) | |||||
| Technical Achievement | |||||
| Video | Branded Entertainment | Animation (Branded) | |||
| Comedy (Branded) | |||||
| Corporate Social Responsibility (Branded) | |||||
| Diversity & Inclusion (Branded) | |||||
| Documentary (Branded) | |||||
| Experimental & Weird (Branded) | |||||
| Fashion & Lifestyle (Branded) | |||||
| Games (Branded) | |||||
| Integrated Campaign (Branded) | |||||
| Live Experiences (Branded) | |||||
| Long Form (Branded) | |||||
| Music (Branded) | |||||
| Public Service & Activism (Branded) | |||||
| Scripted (Branded) | |||||
| Series (Branded) | |||||
| Short Form (Branded) | |||||
| Sports (Branded) | |||||
| Unscripted (Branded) | |||||
| Viral (Branded) | Lego - LEGO Droid Orchestra by Sam Battle[2] | ||||
| General Video | Animation | ||||
| Art & Experimental | |||||
| Comedy: Longform | |||||
| Comedy: Shortform | |||||
| Diversity & Inclusion | |||||
| Documentary: Longform | |||||
| Documentary: Shortform | |||||
| Events & Live Streams | |||||
| Fashion & Beauty | |||||
| Food & Drink | |||||
| How-To, Explainer & DIY | |||||
| Music | |||||
| Music Video | |||||
| News & Politics | |||||
| Public Service & Activism | |||||
| Reality | |||||
| Science & Education | Timelapse of the Future | ||||
| Sports | |||||
| Student | |||||
| Technology | |||||
| Trailer | |||||
| Travel & Adventure | |||||
| Variety | |||||
| Video Remixes/Mashups | |||||
| Viral | |||||
| Weird | |||||
| Performance & Craft | Best Art Direction | ||||
| Best Editing | |||||
| Best Individual Performance | |||||
| Best Web Personality/Host | |||||
| Best Writing | |||||
| Immersive And Mixed Reality | 360-Video | ||||
| 360-Video: Branded | |||||
| Animation (Immersive And Mixed Reality) | |||||
| Best Use Of Augmented Reality | |||||
| Documentary (Immersive And Mixed Reality) | |||||
| Entertainment (Immersive And Mixed Reality) | |||||
| News (Immersive And Mixed Reality) | |||||
| Volumetric / 6-Degrees Of Freedom | |||||
| Video Series & Channels | Animation (Video Series & Channels) | ||||
| Documentary (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Entertainment (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Food & Drink (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| How-To & DIY (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Music (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| News & Politics (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Public Service & Activism (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Reality (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Science & Education (Video Channels & Series) | |||||
| Sports (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Travel & Lifestyle (Video Series & Channels) | |||||
| Variety | |||||
| Advertising, Media & PR | Individual | Augmented Reality | |||
| Branded Content | |||||
| Experience Marketing | |||||
| Game Or Application | |||||
| Machine Learning And Bots | |||||
| Online Guerrilla & Innovation | |||||
| Social Video | |||||
| Student | |||||
| Video Ad Longform | |||||
| Video Ad Shortform | |||||
| Viral Marketing | |||||
| Craft | |||||
| Branded Content | |||||
| Advertising Campaigns | |||||
| Media | |||||
| Apps, Mobile, and Voice | Apps and Software | Work & Productivity 2020 | monday.com[3] | ||
| Apps & Mobile Features | |||||
| General Voice | |||||
| Voice Features | |||||
| Social | General Social | Animals | |||
| Art & Culture | |||||
| Celebrity/Fan | |||||
| Corporate Communications | |||||
| Education & Discovery | |||||
| Entertainment | |||||
| Events | |||||
| Fashion & Beauty | |||||
| Food & Drink | |||||
| Health & Fitness | |||||
| Humor | |||||
| Lifestyle | |||||
| News & Politics | |||||
| Public Service & Activism | |||||
| Sports | |||||
| Television & Film | |||||
| Travel | |||||
| Weird | |||||
| Social Content Series & Campaigns | Arts & Entertainment (Series & Campaigns) | ||||
| Culture & Lifestyle (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Diversity & Inclusion (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Education & Discovery (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Fashion & Beauty (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Food & Drink (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Health & Fitness (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| News & Politics (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Public Service & Activism (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Sports (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Television & Film (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Travel (Series & Campaigns) | |||||
| Social Video | |||||
| Features | |||||
| Podcasts | General Series | Arts & Culture | Switched on Pop | ||
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Business |
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Comedy |
Judge John Hodgman | The Trypod | |||
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Crime & Justice |
Criminal | ||||
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Diversity & Inclusion |
Pod Save the People | ||||
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Documentary |
The Shrink Next Door | ||||
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Family & Kids |
Story Pirates | Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: The Podcast | |||
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Health & Wellness |
with Deepak Chopra | Happier with Gretchen Rubin | |||
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Interview/Talk Show |
The Ezra Klein Show | ||||
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Lifestyle |
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Music |
Mogul | Dissect | |||
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News & Politics |
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Science & Education |
Science Rules! with Bill Nye | ||||
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Scripted (Fiction) |
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Sports |
30 for 30 Podcasts: Season 6 | ||||
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Technology |
Darknet Diaries | ||||
| Television & Film | Behind The Scenes Netflix | ||||
| Individual Episodes, Mini-Series & Specials | Arts & Culture | : When White People Say Plantation | American Masters Podcast | ||
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Crime & Justice |
To Live and Die in L.A. | ||||
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Documentary |
This Land | ||||
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Live Podcast Recording |
#TellBlackStories: "Black Women & Girls" | ||||
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News & Politics |
The Trevor Noah Podcast | ||||
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Science & Education |
Twenty Thousand Hertz | ||||
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Sports |
30 for 30 Podcasts: "The Sterling Affairs" | ||||
| Television & Film | #TellBlackStories: "Black Women & Girls" | Behind The Irishman | |||
| Features | Best Branded Podcast Or Segment | Recode Decode: "Silicon Valley" | |||
| Best Host | ZigZag | The Catch And Kill Podcast with Ronan Farrow | |||
| Best Individual Episode | The Chernobyl Podcast | ||||
| Best Mini Series | Dolly Parton's America | ||||
| Best Original Music / Sound Design | |||||
| Best Series | , presented by Snap Judgment | The Moth Radio Hour | |||
| Best Writing | Fiasco | ||||
| Games | General Games | Adventure | Arise: A Simple Story | Outer Wilds |
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| Family & Kids | Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego |
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| Independent Creator | Astroneer |
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| Multiplayer/Competitive Game | |||||
| Public Service, Activism, And Social Impact | |||||
| Puzzle | Unheard | SongPop Live | Overloot | ||
| Strategy/Simulation | |||||
| Features | Best Art Direction | Arise: A Simple Story | Borderlands 3 |
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| Best Game Design | |||||
| Best Music/Sound Design | |||||
| Best User Experience | |||||
| Best Visual Design | |||||
| Technical Achievement | |||||
| Special Achievement | Webby Agency of the Year | BBDO New York | N/A | ||
| Webby Artist of the Year | D-Nice | N/A | |||
| Webby Breakout of the Year | Houseparty | N/A | |||
| Webby Media Company of the Year | National Geographic | N/A | |||
| Webby Network of the Year | McCann Worldgroup | N/A | |||
| Webby Person of the Year | Avi Schiffmann | N/A | |||
| Webby Production Company of the Year | m ss ng p eces | N/A | |||
| Webby Voice of the Year | The Daily | N/A | |||
| Webby Special Achievement | N/A |
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References[]
- ^ a b c "LeBron James, Spotify, HBO among 2020 Webby Award winners". AP NEWS (Press release). Los Angeles. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
- ^ "Webby Awards 2020 - LEGO Droid Orchestra - Winner". Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Webby Awards 2020 - monday.com: Connecting 500K people to workplace processes - Winner". Retrieved 10 June 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Webby Awards
- 2020 awards in the United States
- 2020 in Los Angeles
- May 2020 events in the United States
- 2020 in internet culture