The 20th annual

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s for 2016 was held at Cipriani Wall Street in

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on May 16, 2016, which was hosted by comedian and actor Nick Offerman. The awards ceremony was streamed live on the Webby Awards website. Judges from the

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picked the over one hundred winners, which may or may not match the people's choice. The Webby for Lifetime Achievement was awarded to

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, having earned over 39 Webbys for its humor over the past 20 years.20TH ANNUAL WEBBY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The Webby Awards, Retrieved May 10, 2016.

Nominees and winners

:''(from http://webbyawards.com/winners/2016/)''

References

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firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case of

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s, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently available

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version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.''

External links

Official site
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