Online Video’s Brightest Stars Big Win At Streamy Awards

By 02/18/2013
Online Video’s Brightest Stars Big Win At Streamy Awards

The web video stars were out in full force on February 17th as Tubefilter and dick clark productions handed out the Streamy Awards, celebrating the best video content the Internet has to offer. In the end, 35 winners took home the hardware in front of hundreds of attendees at the Hollywood Palladium.

The big winners were Burning Love, which won four awards including Best Comedy Series and Best Male Actor: Comedy for its star, Ken Marino; Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, which added the Streamy for Best Drama Series to its three technical wins; Grace Helbig, who won Best First Person Series and the Audience Choice Award for Personality of the Year for her DailyGrace vlog; and Philip DeFranco, won Best News and Culture Series for The Philip DeFranco Show while his SourceFed program took home the Audience Choice Award for Series of the Year.

Other acting winners included Hannah Hart of My Drunk Kitchen for Best Female Performance: Comedy, Missy Peregrym of Cybergeddon for Best Female Performance: Drama, and Xander Berkeley of The Booth at the End for Best Male Performance: Drama.

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The winners represented a wide cross-section of online video platforms and multi-channel networks. Maker Studios led all MCNs with five wins, Machinima was next with four, Revision3 and My Damn Channel each had two, and Fullscreen and The Collective each had one. Seven winners have ties to YouTube’s Original Channels Initiative, another six awards were handed out to Yahoo programs, and Hulu scored a single win. Independent creators such as Bernie Su also had success.

The entire Streamys ceremony can be viewed below. Jump to 1:10:00 in the video for the beginning of the show.

The full list of winners is below. It was an amazing list of nominees, and we at Tubefilter would like to give our gratitude to all who were involved. We hope industrious creators are already out there working on the series that will big in 2014.

BEST DIRECTION: Stewart HendlerH+ The Digital Series

BEST WRITING, COMEDY: Bernie SuThe Lizzie Bennet Diaries

BEST WRITING, DRAMA: Tony ValenzuelaBlack Box TV

BEST ENSEMBLE CAST: Burning Love

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE, DRAMA: Xander BerkeleyThe Booth at the End

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE, DRAMA Missy PeregrymCybergeddon

BEST DRAMA SERIES: Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

BEST ACTION OR SCI-FI SERIES: H+ The Digital Series

BEST COMEDY SERIES: Burning Love

BEST NON-FICTION OR REALITY SERIES: Kids React

BEST BRANDED ENTERTAINMENT SERIES: Leap Year

BEST FIRST-PERSON SERIES: DailyGrace

BEST DERIVATIVE SERIES: The Walking Dead “Cold Storage”

BEST NEWS AND CULTURE SERIES: The Philip DeFranco Show

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Kasra FarahaniHalo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Brett PawlakHalo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

BEST USE OF FASHION & DESIGN: Mary GutfleischEpic Rap Battles of History

AUDIENCE CHOICE FOR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR: Grace Helbig

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE, COMEDY: Ken MarinoBurning Love

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE, COMEDY: Hannah HartMy Drunk Kitchen

BEST HOST: KassemGCalifornia On

BEST ONLINE MUSICIAN: Peter ShukoffEpic Rap Battles of History

BEST GUEST APPEARANCE: Ken JeongBurning Love

BEST ORIGINAL SONG: Peter Shukoff, Lloyd Ahlquist, “Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates”, Epic Rap Battles of History

BEST ANIMATED SERIES: Tom Hanks’ Electric City

BEST DIY OR HOW-TO SERIES: Masterclass

BEST LIVE EVENT: Red Bull Stratos

BEST LIVE SERIES: What’s Trending with Shira Lazar

BEST MUSIC SERIES: Epic Rap Battles of History

BEST INTERNATIONAL SERIES: Travel Story

BEST INTERACTIVE PROGRAM: The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

BEST EDITING: Michael Louis HillHalo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: Oliver Hotz, Matthew A. RubinDR0NE

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY: Lindsey StirlingLindsey Stirling

AUDIENCE CHOICE FINALISTS FOR SERIES OF THE YEAR: SourceFed

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