The 13th annual 2009 Webby Awards were held in New York City on June 8, 2009. They were hosted by SNL head writer Seth Meyers,[1][2][3] and the lifetime achievement award was given to Jimmy Fallon.[4] The awards were judged by the 650-person International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences,[5][6] and winners were selected from among nearly 10,000 entries[7][8] from 60 countries and all 50 United States.[9] Voting by the public was available prior to April 30,[10][11] and over 500,000 votes were cast.[12][13] The awards ceremony was made available for viewers via the official Webby YouTube channel.[14][15][16]
Category | Webby Award winner | People's Voice winner | Other nominees |
Games | Club Penguin (Archived 26 May 2009 via Wayback) |
Mafia Wars |
Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall |
Kongregate (Archived 8 June 2009 via Wayback) | |||
Rock Paper Scissors: Extreme Deathmatch (http://www.adultswim.com/games/game/index.html?game=rockpaperscissors) | |||
Games-Related | The Escapist (Archived 16 June 2009 via Wayback) |
GameSpot |
Destructoid, The Hardcore Gamer's Blog (Archived 7 June 2009 via Wayback) |
Major League Gaming (Archived 9 June 2009 via Wayback) | |||
RockBand.com (Archived 17 June 2009 via Wayback) | |||
Mobile & Apps - Best Use of GPS | Adidas Marathon Run Tracker | Palringo Local | Sony Ericsson: Find It |
Nokia Vine | |||
Career Builder | |||
Mobile & Apps - Best Use of Mobile Video | Skype Qik | Peyton's Priceless Pep Talks | mDialog |
NBC.com | |||
NBC Olympics | |||
Mobile & Apps - Entertainment | Discovery Mobile | G4tv.com | E! Online |
NBC.com | |||
Please Fix The iPhone | |||
Mobile & Apps - Gaming | Guitar Hero III: Backstage Pass |
Fanta Virtual Tennis (Archived 22 May 2009 via Wayback) |
Cannon Challenge for iPhone (Archived 30 December 2008 via Wayback) |
Live Poker | |||
WPT Texas Hold 'Em 2 | |||
Interactive Advertising - Game or Application | Red Bull Flugtag Flight Lab (Archived 7 July 2009 via Wayback) |
Nike Football Head2Head (Archived 20 July 2009 via Wayback) |
Orange 'Balloonacy' (Archived 12 May 2009 via Wayback) |
Rooftop Racer (Archived 7 February 2009 via Wayback) | |||
Spectra Visual Newsreader (Archived 31 May 2009 via Wayback) | |||
Online Film & Video - Viral | The Website is Down: Sales Guy vs. Web Dude | Shiba Inu Puppy Cam | Bill O'Reilly Flips Out - Dance Remix |
Wassup 2008 | |||
Where the Hell is Matt? | |||
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