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 Overall YouTube Presence

This award honors brand presence on YouTube. Describe how your brand, agency or organization effectively used the platform's native tools to establish your unique brand voice, foster community and drive engagement.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

YouTube Presence
winner
Current
Current is a leading U.S. financial technology platform serving Americans working to create a bette…

Finalists

YouTube Presence
finalist
silver honor
Ancient Recipes with Sohla
The History Channel wanted to develop its first hosted digital original aimed at accomplishing a fe…
YouTube Presence
finalist
bronze honor
Ancient Workouts with Omar
The overall goal was to continue creating series that appealed to a younger & more diverse audience…
YouTube Presence
finalist
bronze honor
TheSoul Publishing on YouTube
TheSoul Publishing is a digital media studio specializing in creating highly shareable, positive co…
YouTube Presence
finalist
bronze honor
WWE YouTube
The action of WWE doesn't end when the final bell rings on Raw or when the credits roll on our real…
YouTube Presence
finalist
bronze honor
Whistle
Our Whistle YouTube channel was created in 2006 to bring a sports brand to a Gen Z audience on the …
YouTube Presence
finalist
AJE YouTube Channel
Al Jazeera English YouTube (AJE YouTube) has grown by leaps and bounds over the past several years,…
YouTube Presence
finalist
audience honor
Dhar Mann
Dhar Mann's videos are inspiring stories that often shine a light on underrepresented communities. …

Nominees

YouTube Presence
AJ+ Arabi on YouTube
YouTube is a world in itself that sometimes can feel overwhelming, especially for a news brand that…
YouTube Presence
Al Jazeera YouTube Presence
Al Jazeera Digital Newsroom is managing all social media production & publishing for Al Jazeera Ara…
YouTube Presence
Animalogic
Educate, inspire, entertain. With over 300 million video views across YouTube, Snapchat Discover an…
YouTube Presence
Comedy Central YouTube
Comedy Central gives audiences access to a world of super funny, personally relatable, culturally r…
YouTube Presence
Disney+ YouTube Channel
Disney+ is the streaming home of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more. C…
YouTube Presence
The Points Guy UK
YOUTUBE The Points Guy UK YouTube channel is designed with the goal of entertaining, educating, …