The 20th annual Webby Awards for 2016 was held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on May 16, 2016, which was hosted by comedian and actor Nick Offerman. The awards ceremony was streamed live on the Webby Awards website. Judges from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences picked the over one hundred winners, which may or may not match the people's choice. The Webby for Lifetime Achievement was awarded to The Onion, having earned over 39 Webbys for its humor over the past 20 years.20TH ANNUAL WEBBY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED The Webby Awards, Retrieved May 10, 2016.
Nominees and winners
(from http://webbyawards.com/winners/2016/) Category Webby Award winner People's Voice winner Other nomineesWebby Lifetime AchievementThe Onion for humorWebby Special Achievement Lena Dunham & Jennifer Konner for Lenny LetterWebby Artist of the Year Kanye WestWebby Entrepreneur of the Year Jessica AlbaWebby Agency of the Year R/GAWebby Break The Internet Award Kim KardashianWebby Social Movement of the YearBlack Lives MatterWebby Outstanding Comedic Performance Chelsea PerettiWebby Best ActressKrysten Ritter Webby Film & Video Breakout of the YearMaking a MurdererBest GameGoogle FeudLyderia.noBest WritingLast Week Tonight with John OliverLast Week Tonight with John OliverBest Productivity AppPocketPocket Best Streaming Video AppHBO NowHBO Now Mobile & Apps: GamesHer StoryTwo Dots Best Government & Civil Innovation WebsiteNASANASABest Overall Social PresenceGame of ThronesThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Best EntertainmentThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Drama: Individual Short or EpisodeSpin Drama: Long Form or SeriesThe SkinnyStar Trek Continues This table is incomplete, please help to complete it from material on this page.
References Winners and nominees are generally named according to the organization or website winning the award, although the recipient is, technically, the web design firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case of corporate websites, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently available archive.org version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.
External links Official site