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 12th Annual Shorty Awards Best in Entertainment

This award honors the social media efforts supporting musicians, films, comedians, plays and other forms of entertainment. All forms of entertainment are eligible for this award.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Entertainment
winner
SpongeBob SquarePants x Kyrie Irving x Nike
In celebration of the 20thAnniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants, Nickelodeon partnered with SpongeBo…

Finalists

Entertainment
finalist
gold honor
Child's Play
In 2019, Orion Pictures asked for our help in resurrecting the iconic horror film, Child’s Play. …
Entertainment
finalist
silver honor
audience honor
Mean Girls Day Facebook Live Viewing Party with Tina Fey and Busy Philipps
Paramount & Mean Girls Broadway were looking for a unique way to engage fans, raise awareness and c…
Entertainment
finalist
silver honor
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Magazine
Quentin Tarantino has a deep admiration for nostalgia and culture. For his latest film, Once Upon a…
Entertainment
finalist
Amazon Prime Video Experience at SDCC
For the 50th anniversary of San Diego Comic Con, Amazon Prime Video wanted to show audiences of the…
Entertainment
finalist
Hulu's Castle Rock "Now Leaving Castle Rock" Livestream
With Castle Rock Season 2’s promise of a new story, we faced a challenge: How do we engage a fanbas…
Entertainment
finalist
Rehearsal 360°: Lizzo
The objective of the Rehearsal 360° docu-series is to give viewers an unprecedented look at the mak…

Nominees

Entertainment
AwesomenessTV YouTube Channel
To create a diverse content offering that reflects gen Z’s wide ranging interests, moods, and obses…
Entertainment
Charlie's Angels - "Ru's Angels"
Our studio partners are always looking for fresh ways to engage with audiences and stay in the cult…
Entertainment
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Being the first spinoff of the Fast Saga, our partners at Universal Pitcures challenged us to creat…
Entertainment
Knives Out: Dial K for Knives
Knives Out is a modern take on murder mysteries from the past with plenty of twists and turns along…
Entertainment
MTV Presents Madonna Live & Exclusive: ‘Medellín’ Video World Premiere
Madonna and MTV have shared a history starting with the early premieres of the pop superstar’s boun…
Entertainment
PAW Patrol Ready Race Rescue Campaign
After our massively successfully PAW Patrol Mighty Pups program in 2018, which featured the first e…
Entertainment
REIMAGINED
Preserve the legacy of the GRAMMY nominated and winning music, while giving a spotlight to rising, …
Entertainment
Rambo: Last Blood Home Entertainment Social Campaign
Lionsgate Home Entertainment needed social creative to help promote awareness around the Digital an…
Entertainment
Tubi - 'Not on Netflix' Brand Campaign
Tubi’s tongue-in-cheek ‘Not on Netflix’ brand campaign took into account the price hikes of the cur…
Entertainment
Wonder Woman 1984 CCXP - Trailer Debut Twitter Wall
Wonder Woman marked a major turning point for the DC Universe in 2017, becoming a commercial and cr…