The Webby Awards
or The Webbys
Subcategory of Awards International Awards
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History

The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the internet.

Established in 1996 during the Web’s infancy, The Webbys is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS)—a 2000+ member judging body. The Academy is comprised of Executive Members—leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities—and Associate Members who are former Webby Winners, Nominees and other Internet professionals.' (Source : Award website)

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2017

winner y separately published work icon My Grandmother's Lingo Angelina Joshua , SBS , Jake Duczynski (illustrator), 2016 10234711 2016 website

'My Grandmother’s Lingo – a new interactive animation tells the personal story of Angelina Joshua, a young Aboriginal woman dedicated to preserving her endangered Indigenous language. It highlights the plight of Indigenous languages by exploring Aboriginal culture and the endangered Aboriginal language of Marra.' (Source: SBS website)

for Best Use of Interactive Video
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