Press

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but for many Webby winners the story is often told with so many more. And includes pictures, videos and perhaps a press release or two. View photos of past events, read up on all the Webby happenings and see video excerpts of worldwide Webby coverage in our Press section.

Articles

2008 Webby Awards Press Articles

• June 12, 2008
  • NY Daily News: Knockout 'McCain Girl' Bombs with Obama Fans
• June 12, 2008
  • C|Net: The Social: The Meta-Webbys: The awards for the best Webby acceptance speeches
• June 12, 2008
  • New York Post: Page Six: Brilliant Brevity
• June 12, 2008
  • Adweek: At Webbys, Brevity Rules the Night
• June 11, 2008
  • Wall Street Journal: Webby Words Say It All
• June 11, 2008
  • Huffington Post: I Can Haz Webbys! Damn, That's Only 4 Words
• June 11, 2008
  • USA Today: Pop Candy: More Webbys = more short, sweet speeches
• June 11, 2008
  • Entertainment Weekly: The Five Words Only Edition
• June 11, 2008
  • PC Magazine: Web Celebs in Full Force for 12th Annual Webbies
• June 11, 2008
  • MediaPost: Shaking the Money Maker with the Webbys
• June 11, 2008
  • News.com: Stephen Colbert Thanks Himself at Webbys
• June 10, 2008
  • Huffington Post: Webbys Honor Best in Online Film and Video
• June 10, 2008
  • Guardian UK: Webby Awards 2008: Live Blog
• June 10, 2008
  • Reuters: 5 Word Webbys
• June 9, 2008
  • Hollywood Reporter: Webbys Lure Top Talent
• May 28, 2008
  • E! Online: David Byrnes Up the Webbys
• May 28, 2008
  • Los Angeles Times: Webbys will honor Stephen Colbert, Lorne Michaels, David Byrne
• May 14, 2008
  • ABC News: Ahead of the Curve: Who are the Webby winners?
• May 6, 2008
  • Associated Press: Colbert, will.i.am Among Special Webby Award Recipients
• May 6, 2008
  • Reuters: Stephen Colbert Takes Home Top Internet Award
• May 6, 2008
  • AFP: Will.i.am Wins Webby Award for Obama Video
• May 6, 2008
  • CNN: Colbert wins 'Webby Person of the Year'
• May 6, 2008
  • People: Stephen Colbert and will.i.am win Webby Awardss
• May 6, 2008
  • The Guardian: UK Sites Scoop Web Oscars
• May 6, 2008
  • Variety: Webby Winners Revealed
• May 6, 2008
  • The Hollywood Reporter: Stephen Colbert, will.i.am Get Webbys
• April 9, 2008
  • CNET-TV: Loaded: Big votes and small notebooks
• April 9, 2008
  • G4-TV: The Loop: The Webby Awards
• April 9, 2008
  • Good Morning America NOW: The Oscars of the Internet
• April 8, 2008
  • People: Brad Pitt, Ellen DeGeneres Score Webby Nominations
• April 8, 2008
  • Reuters: Obama Girl, NPR contend for honors at Web awards
• April 8, 2008
  • Hollywood Reporter: N.Y. Times, PBS lead Webby noms
• April 8, 2008
  • The Guardian: BBC and Guardian sites up for 'Web Oscars'
• April 8, 2008
  • Crain's New York Business: NY leads Webby Awards with 160 nods; Times leads
• April 8, 2008
  • Los Angeles Times: Webby Awards Announced
• April 8, 2008
  • San Francisco Chronicle: Webby Award nominees named
• April 8, 2008
  • Chicago Tribune: Brad Pitt Nominated for a Webby Award
• February 7, 2008
  • New York Times (City Room Blog): Summing it up (in Six Words)
• January 2, 2008
  • NPR's Future Tense: Webby Awards names most influential Internet videos

2007 Webby Awards Press Articles

• December 1, 2007
  • ABC Good Morning America: Most Influential Viral Videos
• September 9, 2007
  • New York Times: Keep on Blogging
• July 2, 2007
  • Rolling Stone Magazine : Random Notes: Rihanna, Paul McCartney, Beastie Boys and Rob Corddry
• June 15, 2007
  • BBC TV "Click" : Awards honour the web's best
• June 13, 2007
  • Chicago Tribune: Webby Awards Challenge Winners to Keep it Short
• June 7, 2007
  • New York Times: Screens: ...And We All Went to the Seashore
• June 7, 2007
  • National Post: The Nerd Herd
• June 6, 2007
  • CBS News: Behind The Scenes At The Webby Awards
• June 6, 2007
  • Wall Street Journal Online: Weirdness Wins at the Webbys
• June 6, 2007
  • PC Magazine: Geeks in Ties: The Webby Awards
• June 6, 2007
  • Gawker: Webby Awards Afterparty At Hiro
• June 6, 2007
  • Yahoo! News: Bowie, Beastie Boys headline 'Oscars of the Internet'
• June 6, 2007
  • AP Television: LonelyGirl15, YouTube Founders Win Webby Awards
• June 6, 2007
  • New York Magazine: Bowie, Beasties - and, Oh, Some Actual Internet People - Win Webby Awards
• June 5, 2007
  • New York Magazine: Lonelygirl15 Comes to Town, Wins Award, Meets Ninja
• June 5, 2007
  • NewTeeVee: Taking in the Webby Video Scene
• June 2, 2007
  • CBC: Beastie Boys Named Webby Artists of the Year
• June 1, 2007
  • Reuters Second Life: Interview with eBay's Meg Whitman
• June 1, 2007
  • ABC News: Webby Awards to Honor Best of the Net
• June 1, 2007
  • The Hollywood Reporter: Webby Awards celebrate original content
• May 10, 2007
  • Reuters: Video Webby award winners
• May 9, 2007
  • NPR: Exploring TV's Takeoff on the Internet
• May 2, 2007
  • Variety: Webby announces film, video honorees
• May 2, 2007
  • Adweek: FarFar, Crispin Win Multiple Webby Ad Awards
• May 2, 2007
  • CBC: Webbies celebrate the best of the net
• May 2, 2007
  • Broadcasting & Cable: TV Snags Some Webby Awards
• May 2, 2007
  • CNET News.com: Webby Award winners: Mentos, ninjas, and 'The Office'
• May 2, 2007
  • Boing Boing: Winners announced of 2007 Webby Awards
• May 2, 2007
  • C-NET-TV: Webby Awards Nominees Announced
• May 2, 2007
  • Los Angeles Times: Webby winners include 'The Office' and Lonelygirl15
• May 1, 2007
  • Associated Press: YouTube Co-founders Among Webby Winners
• May 1, 2007
  • Reuters: David Bowie, eBay join winners of Webby awards
• May 1, 2007
  • AFP: YouTube, eBay Win Oscars of Internet
• April 12, 2007
  • Adweek: Webbys to Honor Ad Campaigns
• April 11, 2007
  • Los Angeles Times: Webby nominees expand to include video
• April 11, 2007
  • Hollywood Reporter: Webby noms highlight videos
• April 10, 2007
  • USA Today: Webby nominees announced
• April 10, 2007
  • Digital Journal: Webby Award Nominees Reflect Boom in Online Video
• April 10, 2007
  • MediaBistro - Fishbowl: Webby Awards Nominees: New Yorker, Colbert, Best Week, Onion, and Times
• January 14, 2007
  • Baltimore Sun: This Month is Internet's Version of Oscar Season

2006 Webby Awards Press Articles

• December 7, 2006
  • Marketwatch: International Web Sites Pitch for Webbys
• December 7, 2006
  • Revolution: Webby Awards Will Recognise Best Sites for Mobiles
• December 1, 2006
  • Current TV: Webby Awards Promotional Spot (.mov file, 5MB)
• November 22, 2006
  • Yahoo! Tech: The "Oscars of the Internet" are Looking for You
• November 15, 2006
  • BoingBoing: Webby Award winners to be "in" Museum of Moving Image
• September 21, 2006
  • New York Times Screens Blog: Lumière Brothers
• September 20, 2006
  • Daily Variety: Hollywood Hitters Bless Kudos (PDF file, 1 MB)
• September 20, 2006
  • The Hollywood Reporter: Webbys Grow Award to Cover Film (PDF file, .5 MB)
• June 16, 2006
  • FoxNews.com: Webby Awards Keep Acceptance Speeches Short and Sweet
• June 14,2006
  • New York Daily News: High 5's at The Webby Awards(PDF file, 2 MB)
• June 13th, 2006
  • CNN: The 5-Word Acceptance Speech
• June 13th, 2006
  • Rocketboom: Rocketboom covers The Webby Awards
• June 13th, 2006
  • BBC: BBC Reports on 10th Annual Webby Awards
• June 13th, 2006
  • TMZ's In The Zone: Gorillaz 'Feel Good' After Webby Win
• June 13, 2006
  • Agence France Press: Webby awards crown their Prince
• June 13, 2006
  • Adweek: At Webbys, Collaboration Is in Vogue
• June 13, 2006
  • Wired News: Webbys Gets Its Groove Back
• May 31, 2006
  • Associated Press: Prince to receive Webby lifetime achievement award
• May 31, 2006
  • E Online: Prince Getting Webby With It
• May 9, 2006
  • Associated Press: MySpace.com founders among Webby winners
• May 2, 2006
  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Gimme five (words): Supershort thanks mark Webby
• April 27, 2006
  • Richmond Times Dispatch: Webby Awards feature best of the wired world
• April 17, 2006
  • Tampa Tribune: And The Webby Awards Nominees For This Year Are
• April 16, 2006
  • Washington Post: An Educational-Film Spoof And Other Webby Nominees
• April 11, 2006
  • Marketwatch: Webby Awards draw 5,500 entries
• April 11, 2006
  • CNET: Webby Awards hit ripe old age of 10
• January 13, 2006
  • WashingtonPost.com: Chat with Webby Founder on Technology Trends
• January 1, 2006
  • Philadelphia Inquirer: No longer on the cusp, convergence is here

2005 Webby Awards Press Articles

• December 26, 2005
  • The Guardian UK: The Coming of Age of Citizen Media
• December 11, 2005
  • St. Paul Pioneer Press: Webby Awards name "10 Web Moments That Changed the World"
• December 9, 2005
  • MSNBC.com: Webby Awards: tips for business sites
• November 30, 2005
  • BBC: Net thinkers look to Web's future at Webby Awards anniversary celebration
• November 9, 2005
  • Agence France Presse: Webby Awards name most influential Web moments
• September 20, 2005
  • Marketwatch: Webby Awards now offered for podcasts, blogs
• June 16, 2005
  • BBC News: The Webbys
• June 10, 2005
  • ABC News: Cybershake: Web Honors Go to Al Gore and Others
• June 10, 2005
  • BBC News: From the Editor's Desktop
• June 9, 2005
  • USA Today: Cyberspeak
• June 9, 2005
  • San Diego Union-Tribune: Chatter
• June 8, 2005
  • New York Times: Accepting a Webby? Brevity, Please
• June 8, 2005
  • Washington Times: Inside Politics: Gore's Award
• May 5, 2005
  • USA Today: Webby Awards not laughing at Gore's contribution to Net
• May 5, 2005
  • San Francisco Chronicle: Web world honors its best sites
• April 5, 2005
  • New York Daily News: City nets Webby Awards

2004 Webby Awards Press Articles

• September 2004
  • Computer Power User: Q&A with Tiffany Shlain
• August 8, 2004
  • CNBC: Tiffany Shlain
• July/August 2004
  • HOW Design Magazine: Breakfast at Tiffany's (part 1, part 2, part 3)
• April 23, 2004
  • ZDNet.com Australia: "Brisbane council Web site nominated for Web Oscar"
• April 21, 2004
  • Medialife Magazine: "An internet nod to Dean and Stewart"
• April 21, 2004
  • BBC News: "Webbys attract diverse nominees"

2003 Webby Awards Press Articles

• November 23, 2003
  • San Francisco Chronicle: "Mixed Media/Tiffany Shlain on filmmaking, networking and the Webbys"
• November 18, 2003
  • Advertising Age: "Business Webby Awards Winners Announced"
• June 11, 2003
  • San Francisco Chronicle: "Webbies go on 'round world--400 partyers in S.F. toast online awards at Phoenix Hotel"
• June 8, 2003
  • Washington Post: "Webby Awards Salute Online Originality"
• June 8, 2003
  • San Francisco Chronicle: "Less pomp, more party at this year's Webbys"
• June 6, 2003
  • BBC News: "Web win for punk kittens"
• June 4, 2003
  • BBC News: "Net awaits Webby winners"
• May 21, 2003
  • Globe and Mail: "Three Canadian sites nominated for Webbys"
• May 9, 2003
  • The New Zealand Herald: "Best pyjamas please, the seventh Webby event is online"
• April 17, 2003
  • The Guardian: "The hit parade"