2013 Webby Awards

The 17th annual Webby Awards for 2013 was at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on May 22, 2013 and hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt.^[1][2] The awards ceremony was streamed live in at www.webbyawards.com.

The Lifetime achievement award was presented to the inventor of the GIF file format, Steve Wilhite.^[3] The viral Australian public service campaign Dumb Ways to Die led the other nominees for total number of awards received,^[2] and The Onion achieved a record 19th Webby.^[2][4]

Nominees and winners

(from http://winners.webbyawards.com/2013)

Category	Webby Award winner	People's Voice winner	Other nominees
Games	Angry Birds Star Wars (Archived 5 May 2013 via Wayback) Luxus		Disney Games (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) Disney Interactive
			Animal Jam (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) Smart Bomb Interactive
			Atari Arcade (Archived 20 May 2013 via Wayback) Microsoft
			Contre Jour (Archived 18 May 2013 via Wayback) Mokus Games, Microsoft, Clarity Consulting, Pixel Lab
Games-Related	GameSpot (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) CBS Interactive	TwitchTV (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) Twitch	Polygon (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) Vox Media
			IGN.com (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) IGN Entertainment
			Just One More Game ... Angry Birds, Farmville and Other Hyperaddictive 'Stupid Games' (Archived 4 May 2013 via Wayback) The New York Times
Interactive Advertising & Media - Game or Application	Old Spice Dikembe Mutumbo Saves the World (Archived 4 May 2013 via Wayback) Wieden+Kennedy		Unbaby.me (http://unbaby.me/voteforthisshityo/) Baker, Marquis, & Cheng, LLC
			Cube (Archived 29 May 2013 via Wayback) B-Reel
			UNIQLO - Lucky Cube With Maru (Archived 4 May 2013 via Wayback) Digitas
			The Parcel Memory (Archived 22 May 2013 via Wayback) Akestam Holst
Mobile & Apps - Games (Handheld Devices)	Draw A Stickman Epic (Archived 18 May 2013 via Wayback) Hitcents	Cut the Rope (Archived 15 May 2013 via Wayback) ZeptoLab	Puzzle Craft (Archived 11 May 2013 via Wayback) Ars Thanea Games
			Spy vs Spy (Archived 4 June 2013 via Wayback) Robots and Pencils Inc.
			Hotseat (Archived 14 May 2013 via Wayback) Mad*Pow
Mobile & Apps - Games (Tablet & All Other Devices)	ESPN Fantasy Football App (Archived 13 May 2013 via Wayback) ESPN	Draw A Stickman Epic (Archived 18 May 2013 via Wayback) Hitcents	Puzzle Craft (Archived 11 May 2013 via Wayback) Ars Thanea Games
			Oscura (Archived 25 May 2013 via Wayback) Viacom International Media Networks
			Cyberchase 3D Buildre (Archived 4 May 2013 via Wayback) THIRTEEN
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.

1. "Welcome to the Webby Awards". Webbyawards.com. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
2. Coyle, Jake. "Webby Awards Winners Include 'House Of Cards,' Frank Ocean". The Huffington Post. 30 April 2013.
3. Bernhardt, Austin. "All hail the GIF: The 2013 Webby Awards winners have been announced". The A.V. Club. 30 April 2013.
4. Toomey, Alyssa. "News/ 2013 Webby Awards: Frank Ocean, Kevin Spacey, Jerry Seinfeld Nab Top Honors". E! Online. 30 April 2013.

External links

• webbyawards.com - Official Webby Awards site