The 23rd annual Webby Awards were held at Cipriani Wall Street in

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on May 13, 2019, and hosted by actress Jenny Slate. The

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s have been dubbed the "internet's highest honor". The nominees were announced on April 2, 2019 and voting was open to the public. The winners were announced on April 23. Winners include

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, which won Webby's 'Media Company of the Year',

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, who won the 'Webby Special Achievement' award, and web series 'Fake News Writer', which won the Webby in Video Entertainment.

Winners

:''(from http://webbyawards.com/winners/2019/)''

References

External links

Official site

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