THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

By Campaign

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

By Cause

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

By Industry

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

By Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok X (formerly Twitter) YouTube

Original Content

Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Extended Reality Feature Film NEW! Gaming Images Interactive Content Live Streaming Long Form Video Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports NEW! Short Form Video Video Video Series

Partnerships

Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Media Partnership Nonprofit Partnership

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Creative Use of Technology Data & Insights Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential Generative AI Guerrilla Marketing NEW! Paid Media PSA Real Time Response Single Post Sound & Music NEW! Storytelling User Generated Content

From the 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards News & Media

This award honors a pro-social campaign, original content or initiative created by a news media organization or service.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

News & Media
winner
Impact
Impact is the digital destination for young people shaping the future. We meet our audience where t…

Finalists

News & Media
finalist
gold honor
CNN Heroes
Whether putting upcycled computers into the hands of Kenyan students, rescuing food waste by the to…
News & Media
finalist
silver honor
Frame
Frame was launched in 2019 to create a space for quality, in-depth news presented in immersive, mul…
News & Media
finalist
bronze honor
Celebrating Black Stories: Black History Month 2023 Podcast Series
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) is committed to driving consumer demand for movies, bo…
News & Media
finalist
audience honor
1440: Facts Without Motives
Since its inception in 2017, media startup 1440 has been committed to making news accessible, infor…

Nominees

News & Media
Help OCCRP SLAPP Back
SLAPPs - strategic lawsuits against public participation - are filed to silence, intimidate, and fi…