And the winners are...
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
News & Social Topics / Business & Finance
Recognizes overall excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality and usability in magazine websites that focus primarily on general news, social topics, business or finance
Winner: TIME.com
2nd Place: BusinessWeek.com
3rd Place: Slate Magazine
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
Fashion / Beauty
Recognizes overall excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality and usability in magazine websites that focus primarily on fashion and beauty topics
Winner: Style.com
2nd Place: InStyle.com
3rd Place: ShopVogue.TV
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
Entertainment / Celebrity
Recognizes overall excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality and usability in magazine websites that focus primarily on the entertainment industry (film, tv, music, celebrities)
Winner: PEOPLE.com
2nd Place: EW.com
3rd Place: TVGuide.com
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
Sports
Recognizes overall excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality usability in magazine websites that primarily focus on professional and recreational sports
Winner: SI.com
2nd Place: Runner’s World
3rd Place: Bicycling.com
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
Service / Lifestyle
Recognizes overall excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality and usability in magazine websites that primarily focus on regional living, food, home, entertaining, family, health, or hobbies.
Winner: nymag.com
2nd Place: ConsumerReports.org
3rd Place: dwell.com
MAGAZINE BLOG OF THE YEAR
Recognizes creativity, voice, writing style, the use of hyperlinks and comments to encourage conversation
Winner: nymag.com “Daily Intelligencer”
2nd Place: Wired.com “Danger Room”
3rd Place: Self.com “Eat Like Me”
BEST ONLINE VIDEO – STANDALONE
Recognizes creativity and content in a magazine’s standalone online video. The video must be original content created by the magazine
Winner: Slate V “Justice Scalia Joins 24”
2nd Place: National Geographic Magazine “Gorilla Massacre”
3rd Place: Fine Woodworking “Teaching Stradivarius”
BEST ONLINE VIDEO – SERIES
Recognizes creativity and content innovation in a magazine’s online video series. The series must be original content created by the magazine
Winner: Newsweek.com “Voices of the Fallen”
2nd Place: ConsumerReports.org “Crash Tests”
3rd Place: Technology Review Documentaries
BEST PODCAST SERIES
Recognizes creativity and content innovation in a magazine’s podcast series
Winner: NewYorker.com Fiction Podcast
2nd Place: Newsweek.com “Newsweek On Air”
3rd Place: Discover Magazine “Vital Signs”
BEST MOBILE STRATEGY
Recognizes innovative and effective use of the mobile original content, applications, wallpapers, ringtones, etc.
Winner: Bicycling “GPS Rides Tool”
2nd Place: Car and Driver Mobile
3rd Place: InStyle.com’s Mobile Application
BEST ONLINE COMMUNITY
Recognizes the innovative and effective use online social networks, forums, chat rooms, user-generated content and other interactive features that engage readers
Winner: FanNation.com from SI.com
2nd Place: Epicurious.com “My Epi”
3rd Place: National Geographic Magazine “Your Shot”
BEST WEB-ONLY TOOL
Recognizes the best web-only applications that facilitate user-customizable content
Winner: National Geographic Magazine “Your Shot Jigsaw Puzzles”
2nd Place: SI.com “mySI”
3rd Place: WineSpectator.com “Wine Ratings Search”