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The 8th Annual Shorty Awards
The 8th Annual Shorty Awards
Date	April 11, 2016
Location	The Times Center, New York City
Hosted by	Mamrie Hart
Website	http://shortyawards.com

The 8th Annual Shorty Awards, honoring the best in social media, took place on April 11, 2016, at The Times Center in New York City. The ceremony was hosted by YouTube comedian Mamrie Hart, who was accompanied by Flula Borg as the ceremony DJ. There was a musical performances from Nico & Vinz.

Influencer winners and nominees edit

Nominations were announced on January 19, 2016, with public voting closing on February 18, 2016.^[1] Winners are listed first and in boldface.^[2]

Arts & Entertainment edit

Best Actor Dwayne Johnson Lin-Manuel Miranda Michael B. Jordan Ryan Reynolds Tom Hanks Zac Efron	Best Actress Taraji P. Henson Cara Delevingne Elizabeth Banks Kerry Washington Uzo Aduba Zendaya
Best Celebrity Jimmy Fallon Chrissy Teigen Miss Piggy RuPaul Snoop Dogg Weird Al	Best Comedian Kevin Hart Aidy Bryant Amy Schumer Aziz Ansari Nick Offerman Nicole Byer
Best in Dance Misty Copeland Amymarie Gaertner Chloe Lukasiak Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval Maddie Ziegler Roberto Bolle	Best Musician Adele Drake Kanye West Little Mix Nicki Minaj Pearl Jam
Best Singer Taylor Swift Cher Demi Lovato Ellie Goulding Rihanna Selena Gomez Troye Sivan	Best TV Show The Late Late Show with James Corden Broad City Empire Game of Thrones Saturday Night Live Teen Wolf

Team Internet edit

Best Vine Artist Zach King Alex Draws Gerald Andal Kayla Christine Meagan Cignoli Reno Shaw	Best Vine Comedian MeechOnMars Mikaela Long Aaron Doh Gabriel Gundacker J. Cyrus Jamie Costa
Best Vine Musician Us the Duo 80Fitz Marcus Perez Rachel Bobbit Ruth B Trench	Best Web Series Good Mythical Morning Braless With Laci Green Decoded With Franchesca Ramsey Honest Trailers Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures You Do You
Best YouTube Comedian Roman Atwood Jus Reign Mamrie Hart Mike Falzone Miranda Sings Ryan Higa	Best YouTube Ensemble PrankvsPrank Dan & Phil Dude Perfect JacksGap SUP3RFRUIT The Slow Mo Guys
Best YouTube Guru Sprinkle of Glitter Andrea's Choice Desi Perkins Kandee Johnson Patrick Starr Rachel Levin	Best YouTube Musician Lindsey Stirling Alessia Cara Ally Hills Flula Lil Dicky Todrick Hall
Snapchatter of the Year DJ Khaled Cakes1toDough1 Harris Markowitz Kylie Jenner Real Dr. Miami Sara Hopkins	Viner of the Year King Bach Aaron Chewning allicattt Brandon Calvillo Jay Versace Manon Mathews
YouTuber of the Year Casey Neistat Ingrid Nilsen Lilly Singh PewDiePie Tyler Oakley Zoella

Creative & Design edit

Best Blogger Momma's Gone City gabifresh Green Wedding Shoes Nicolette Mason Song of Style Urban Bush Babes	Best in Art Matija Erceg Elle Luna Halno Sasha Unisex Spencer Hibert The Art of Plating
Best in DIY ThreadBanger A Beautiful Mess Almost Makes Perfect Joselyn Hughes Mr. Kate P.S. – I made this...	Best in Fashion Christian Siriano Chiara Ferragni Eva Chen Karlie Kloss Kendall Jenner Linda Rodin
Instagrammer of the Year Baddie Winkle JR Passion Passport Robert Jahns Sophie Gamand The Dogist

News & Media edit

Best Animal JiffPom BigCatDerek Doug the Pug Remix The Dog Marnie the Dog Marutaro the hedgehog Trump Your Cat	Best Author J. K. Rowling Sarah Dessen Andy Weir Elizabeth Gilbert Saeed Jones Sloane Crosley
Best in Food Hannah Hart Clean Food Dirty City How To Cake It Samantha Lee The Infatuation Tiger Tomato	Best in Healthy Living Jessamyn Stanley Cassey Ho Fit Men Cook Kati Morton Laura Sykora Teresa Cutter
Best in Parenting SACCONEJOLYs Dude to Dad Eh Bee Family Honest Toddler The Unmumsy Mum What's Up MOMS	Best in Sports Stephen Curry Abby Wambach LeBron James Ronda Rousey Serena Williams Shaquille O'Neal
Best Journalist Katie Couric Glenn Greenwald Jenna Wortham Kara Swisher Nicholas Kristof Ta-Nehisi Coates	Best Parody Account Emo Kylo Ren Bros Being Basic Kanye Doing Things Millennials of New York Rick Grimes Tina

Tech & Innovation edit

Best in Activism Janet Mock Brandon Stanton Emma Watson Jesse Williams Malala Yousafzai Mark Ruffalo	Best in Education Khan Academy Adam Grant Crash Course Epic Rap Battles of History Smarter Every Day Reshma Saujani
Best in Gaming Rooster Teeth's Let's Play Game Grumps jacksepticeye Markiplier The Game Theorists VanossGaming LDShadowLady	Best in Science I Fucking Love Science AsapSCIENCE Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell SciShow Scott Kelly Vsauce
Best in Weird Bill Wurtz Amy Sedaris Carrot Facts How To Basic Megan Amram wolf pupy	Best Podcast Ear Biscuits Another Round With Heben and Tracy Black Girls Talking Nerdist Not Too Deep With Grace Helbig Radiolab
Periscoper of the Year Season & Snare Africa Miranda Dan Snow Katie Dunlop Matthew Santoro Mitch Oates	YouNower of the Year Merrell twins Emma McGann Hailey Knox Jelly and Day RudanC SnowMarite

Content edit

GIF of the Year Pizza Rat, (Matt Little) Dancing Drake plays tennis David Bowie Donald Trump reaction GIF summarizing the six Star Wars movies Shakespearean tragedy	Instagram Photo of the Year Peace for Paris #lovewins Be proud of yourself, and love yourself Can you find me? i bleed each month kendalljenner
Tumblr Blog of the Year Photoshop Your Dreams, (Margaux Espinasse) 2 Kinds of People Cinnaman Bun The Atlas of Beauty The Last Message Received Will It Beard	Vine of the Year Why You Always Lyin, (Nicholas Fraser) Baby says hi to Adele Drake plays tennis Duck Army It's an avocado....fanks Modern Day Aladdin

Brand & Organization Winners edit

By Industry edit

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Best in Auto The Greatest Interception Ever – Volvo Car USA	Best in B2B #BallotBriefcase on Snapchat – PwC
Best Consumer Brand Lucy The Robot – Atomic 212 Sydney, Double Robotics	Best in Education John Jay College Insta-Challenge – VGD, John Jay College
Best in Entertainment Peanutize me! – Ludomade, 20th Century Fox	Best in Family & Parenting Plum Organics: Parenting Unfiltered – Something Massive, Plum Organics
Best in Fashion, Beauty & Luxury Carol's Daughter #BornandMade – Love Social, Carol's Daughter	Best in Financial Services Meet Halfway – CP+B LA, Noble People, PayPal, Airbnb
Best in Food & Beverage Lovin' The Super Bowl – DDB Chicago, McDonald's	Best in Games HUNT the TRUTH Audio Series – Ayzenberg Group, Xbox/343 Industries LEGO Dimensions: The Ultimate Social Media Collaboration – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Best in Government & Politics The Royal Navy Engineers Recruitment Campaign – e3, The Royal Navy	Best in Health & Fitness #CignaRunTogether at #DisneylandHalf Marathon Weekend – Cigna
Best in Home & Decor The First Ever Pinterest Yard Sale – Deutsch, Krylon	Best in Hospitality Two Bellmen – Marriott International, Marriott Content Studio, SubstanceOverHype, Platform Media Group
Best in Live Events 2015 iHeartRadio Music Festival – iHeartRadio	Best in News The New Yorker on Social Media – The New Yorker
Best Non-Profit Crossroads Community Street Fare Social Campaign – Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, Crossroads Community Services Love Has No Labels – R/GA, Ad Council	Best in Pets & Animals RuffLife – breensmith, Friends of Animals
Best in Retail & E-Commerce Live The Fresh Blade Shave – Dollar Shave Club	Best in Sports #MyPlayoffsMoment – National Hockey League and Camp Jefferson
Best in Technology Lucy The Robot – Atomic 212 Sydney, Double Robotics	Best in Television Netflix Narcos Original Series Social Media Campaign – Mistress, Netflix
Best in Travel & Tourism BLAH Airlines – Eleven Inc, Virgin America	Best in Wine, Beer & Spirits Hockey Heaven – Rethink, Molson Canadian My Tales of Whisky Yule Log – Diamond Docs on behalf of Diageo submitted by Hunter PR

Content and Media edit

Best Use of Animated GIFs The Perfect GIF – Good People, Hulu	Best Contest or Promotion Mr. Robot: Debt Deletion – ISL, NBCUniversal
Best Data Visualization #Cokenomics – Mistress, Netflix	Best Use of Emojis Emoji Ordering – CP+B, Domino's
Best Use of a Hashtag #GayIsOK – Lush Cosmetics + AllOut	Best Use of Live Streaming Video Mr. Robot: Debt Deletion – ISL, NBCUniversal
Best Use of a Meme Straight Outta Somewhere – PMG, Beats by Dre	Best Photography and Graphics High-Five. Give $5. Save Big Cats. – National Geographic
Best Use of Video Wish Writer – Carat and J. Walter Thompson, Macy's	Best Use of Virtual Reality Discovery VR – Discovery Communications

Agency of the Year edit

Small Agency of the Year Atomic 212 Sydney	Mid-Size Agency of the Year DDB Chicago
Large Agency of the Year R/GA

Strategy & Engagement edit

Best Customer Service Tale of tiger's big adventure highlights airport's commitment to customer service – Hillsborough County Aviation Authority	Best Integration with Live Television The Voice – NBC Entertainment
Best Use of Gamification #CatchDrogon – 360i, HBO/ Game of Thrones	Best Use of Humor Mustang Speed Dating – Team Detroit, Ford Motor Company
Best Online Community @SummerBreak, a single summer told over multiple platforms – AT&T, Fullscreen, The Chernin Group, Astronauts Wanted	Best in Physical & Digital WestJet Christmas Miracle: 12,000 mini miracles – studio m, WestJet
Best Real Time Response Adopt A Life Partner – DigitasLBi New York, Rescue Dogs Rock NYC	Best Media Buying Strategy Lucy The Robot – Atomic 212 Sydney, Double Robotics
Best Social Media Tool #EveryDayCare – Whirlpool, DigitasLBi and Crowdtap – DigitasLBi, Crowdtap, Whirlpool	Best Creative Use of Technology Netflix socks – Deeplocal, Netflix

By Campaign edit

Best Influencer & Celebrity Campaign My Tales of Whisky Yule Log – Diamond Docs on behalf of Diageo submitted by Hunter PR	Best Integrated Campaign Love Has No Labels – R/GA, Ad Council
Best Mobile Campaign Taco Bell Mobile Ordering Application – DigitasLBi, Taco Bell	Best Multi-Platform Campaign #NewWords - Dictionary.com – Collab (www.collabcreators.com), Dictionary.com Endless Table: Havas Worldwide Chicago, Reynolds – Social Good Campaign
Social Good Campaign "Love Has No Labels" Diversity & Inclusion Campaign – The Ad Council Connor's Cure – WWE

By Use of Platform edit

Best Use of Facebook Silent Ads – CP+B, Hotels.com	Best Use of Instagram Beats By Dre Straight Outta Compton – R/GA's Hustle, Beats By Dr. Dre
Best Use of Pinterest The First Ever Pinterest Yard Sale – Deutsch, Krylon	Best Use of Snapchat Call of Duty: Hack in Black – Edelman & AKQA, Activision
Best Use of Tumblr CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS FAN ART RED CAPRET – A&E Television	Best Use of Twitter Lovin' The Super Bowl – DDB Chicago, McDonald's
Best Use of Vine Disney Vine – Disney Interactive	Best Use of YouTube Do You Adventure? – NORTH, CLIF Bar
Best Use of an Emerging Platform Mr. Robot: Debt Deletion – ISL, NBCUniversal

By Overall Presence edit

Best Facebook Presence AJ+: 2.2 Billion Facebook Video Views in 2015 - AJ+	Best Instagram Presence Airbnb Instagram: @airbnb
Best Tumblr Presence The Real Cost: Reaching youth at risk of experimenting with cigarettes - FCB Garfinkel, FDA Center of Tobacco Products	Best Twitter Presence Casper: The Tweeting Mattress - Casper
Best YouTube Presence Last Week Tonight - HBO

References edit

^ "8th Annual Shorty Award Influencer nominees". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
^ Lee, Ashley. "Shorty Awards: The Complete Winners List" The Hollywood Reporter, accessed January 9, 2017
^ "8th Annual Shorty Award Brand and Organization Winners". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.