RATATOUILLE: THE TIKTOK MUSICAL Wins People's Choice Webby Award!
Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received more than 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide this year.
By: Sarah Jae Leiber May. 18, 2021
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"Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical" took home the People's Choice Social Television & Film Award at the Webbys this year!
Hailed as the "Internet's highest honor" by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites; Video; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps, Mobile, and Voice; Social; Podcasts; and Games.
Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received more than 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include WP Engine, YouGov, BrandLive, Marketerhire (Official Career Partner) KPMG, MediaMonks, Kamp Grizzly, Fast Company, Wall Street Journal, MediaPost, Podcast Movement, AIGA and Social Media Week.
Additional nominees this year included a "Hamilton" watch party and Project Sing Out!, a benefit concert for the Educational Theatre Foundation's Thespian Relief Fund to save school theatre.
Other nominees in the TV and film social video category include Disney+ Library Stunt Video, SCOOB- #SCOOBDance TikTok Challenge, Westworld Season 3 Social Video on HBO, and Father of the Bride Part 3ish on Netflix.
See the full list of winners here.
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