THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Campaign

Awareness Campaign Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Social Movement Campaign

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes NEW! Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

Industry

Automotive Business to Business Consumer Brands Education Entertainment Fashion & Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Non-Profit Other Industry NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 14th Annual Shorty Awards Live Video

This award honors a brand, agency or organization's most effective and creative use of live video in a social media or digital marketing campaign.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

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winner
MTV's Video Music Awards Stan Cam
For two years, the VMA Stan Cam flipped the switch on awards show co-viewing experiences with a fir…

Finalists

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bronze honor
Real Life Showroom
Delta traditionally launches all of their new products for the year at KBIS, the Kitchen & Bath Ind…
Live Video
finalist
bronze honor
Socialfly x TRVL: Ghostober
Ghostober is TRVL Channel’s most exciting and eerie time of the year. The entire month of October i…
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finalist
#Nestflix
Netflix UK were launching their Christmas movie, Robin Robin, and tasked us to come up with a singu…
Live Video
finalist
audience honor
Fridays with Alexa
  BACKGROUND   Welcomed into Indian homes Within 4 years of coming to India, Amazon’s A…
Live Video
finalist
House of Highlights Showdown Dodgeball
With the next generation of sports fans consisting mostly of the Gen-Z audience demographic, House …
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finalist
MTV's Wild N Out Interactive Special
For the past few years, Wild ‘N Out has been a driving force when it comes to MTV Entertainment Gro…
Live Video
finalist
Tubi’s Super Nostalgia Reunion | First-Ever Live Long-Form Nostalgia Reunion in the US on TikTok
On June 30, 2021, Tubi, FOX’s free streaming service, partnered with TikTok in the first-ever live …

Nominees

Live Video
2021 World Series - Flippin’ Bats - Ben Verlander
As part of a collaborative partnership with TikTok and Major League Baseball’s Creator Class, a tea…
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H-E-B - A Very Texas Holiday
The world was entering its second straight holiday season in the life and times of Covid… and we’d …
Live Video
H-E-B - Grilling Open
In Texas, grilling is more than a tradition – it’s a way of life. Texans know there’s nothing bette…
Live Video
MTV's The Challenge: Aftermath LIVE
‘The Challenge: Aftermath Live’ was a one-time, digital-only companion piece to MTV’s #1 Reality Co…
Live Video
Samsung Live
Samsung announced their new Z Flip3 5G and Z Fold3 5G foldable smartphones on August 6, 2021. We pi…