McSTREAMY.COM (09/29/2015) – Grace Helbig and Tyler Oakley were on screen hosts of the 5th annual Streamy Awards Show on VH-1, September 17, 2015. Streamys are given to people who have created outstanding video content for internet surfers to view, share, and subscribe to during the past year. There are a number of interesting, unusual, unique, and worthy projects available and nominated. However, in the Award game, only the winners get to take home the trophies. Here is the winners list, plus a few notable video examples of their work.
The Streamys award process is completely independent of McStreamy.com. McStreamy.com was not involved in nominating candidates and/or selecting winners listed below. The video examples of episodes below were chosen by McStreamy.com solely for the purpose of the accompanying article and were not, necessarily, used as factors in selecting winners announced by the Streamy Awards people.
AUDIENCE CHOICE WINNERS:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR – Cameron Dallas; SHOW OF THE YEAR – fouseyTUBE.
AWARDS FOR CHANNELS, SERIES, OR SHOWS
ANIMATED – Cyanide & Happiness; BREAKOUT CREATOR – Matthew Santoro; COMEDY – Flula; DRAMA – BlackBoxTV; FIRST PERSON – IISuperwomanII; INDIE – Eat Our Feelings; INTERNATIONAL – Racka Racka; NON-FICTION – Good Mythical Morning; SPIN-OFF – The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Backstage.
SUBJECT AWARDS
ACTION OR SCI-FI – Corridor Digital; BEAUTY- Gigi Gorgeous; DOCUMENTARY OR INVESTIGATIVE – Atari: Game Over; FASHION – Lauren Elizabeth; FOOD – Epic Meal Time; GAMING – PewDiePie; HEALTH AND WELLNESS – Blogilates; KIDS AND FAMILY – What’s Up Moms; LIFESTYLE – iJustine; NEWS AND CULTURE – The Young Turks; PRANKS – PrankVsPrank; SCIENCE OR EDUCATION – Vsauce; SPORTS – Dude Perfect.
PERFORMANCE AWARDS
ACTOR – James Van Der Beek, Adi Shankar’s Bootleg Universe; ACTRESS – Colleen Ballinger, Miranda Sings; COLLABORATION – Nice Peter, EpicLLOYD, Grace Helbig, and Hannah Hart, Epic Rap Battles of History; DANCE – Dominic “D-trix” Sandoval; ENSEMBLE CAST – Video Game High School.
MUSIC AWARDS
BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST – Shawn Mendes; COVER SONG – “Weird Al” Yankovic, Foil (Lorde); ORIGINAL SONG – “Here”, Alessia Cara.
CRAFT AWARDS
CINEMATOGRAPHY – Devin Super Tramp, Devin Graham; COSTUME DESIGN – Epic Rap Battles of History, Sulai Lopez; DIRECTING – Video Game High School, Matt Arnold and Freddie Wong’; EDITING – Epic Rap Battles of History, Andrew Sherman, Ryan Moulton, Daniel Turcan and Peter Shukoff; VISUAL AND SPECIAL EFFECTS – Corridor Digital, Sam Gorski, Niko Pueringer, and Jake Watson; WRITING – You Deserve A Drink, Mamrie Hart.
SOCIAL VIDEO AWARDS
SHORT FORM COMEDY – Logan Paul; SHORT FORM CREATIVITY – SnapperHero; SNAPCHAT STORYTELLER – Shaun McBride (shonduras); VINER – King Bach.
CAMPAIGN AWARDS
BRAND CAMPAIGN – Crazy Plastic Ball Prank #WithDad, Roman Atwood (Nissan); SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN – #ProudToLove, Marriage Equality and LGBT Pride Month.
SOME WINNER SHOW EXAMPLES
ANIMATED – Cyanide & Happiness, WINNER (Example):
See More Winner Example Shows
To see four additional video samples of some of the episodes of internet shows that won Streamy Awards, go to Streamy Award Winners Page Two.