![The Streamy Awards for best performances in a drama both went to shows not found on YouTube. Best Female Performance: Drama went to Missy Peregrym for "Cybergeddon" on Yahoo! Screen. Xander Berkeley won Best Male Performance: Drama for "The Booth at the End" on Hulu. Best Writing: Drama went to Tony Valenzuela for "Black Box TV."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/hash/11/54/1154a2598afb8801c1ae76253e3f8f40.jpg?itok=rFfHKCta "The Streamy Awards for best performances in a drama both went to shows not found on YouTube. Best Female Performance: Drama went to Missy Peregrym for "Cybergeddon" on Yahoo! Screen. Xander Berkeley won Best Male Performance: Drama for "The Booth at the End" on Hulu. Best Writing: Drama went to Tony Valenzuela for "Black Box TV."")
!["SourceFed" won the Streamy Award for: The Audience Choice for Series of the Year. More than a series, it is a news channel that covers a wide range of topics. The channel's creator, Philip DeFranco, also won Best News and Culture Series for "The Philip DeFranco Show."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/hash/2f/bd/2fbd28d03dd7a4ba096043c012ff867e.jpg?itok=Iq4ASldM ""SourceFed" won the Streamy Award for: The Audience Choice for Series of the Year. More than a series, it is a news channel that covers a wide range of topics. The channel's creator, Philip DeFranco, also won Best News and Culture Series for "The Philip DeFranco Show.""){kind=small}
![Chris Hardwick, the nerd behind The Nerdist, hosted the third annual Streamy Awards. Keep up with The Nerdist on YouTube and Twitter. The Internet star can also be found hosting "The Talking Dead," an hour-long show that follows "The Walking Dead" on AMC. And speaking of zombies, "The Walking Dead, Cold Storage" won the award for Best Derivative Series.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/hash/ca/51/ca513c2c5035e6ca42670599cd275f9f.jpg?itok=3G9Bl4Rb "Chris Hardwick, the nerd behind The Nerdist, hosted the third annual Streamy Awards. Keep up with The Nerdist on YouTube and Twitter. The Internet star can also be found hosting "The Talking Dead," an hour-long show that follows "The Walking Dead" on AMC. And speaking of zombies, "The Walking Dead, Cold Storage" won the award for Best Derivative Series."){kind=small}
On Sunday, Feb. 17, Hollywood rolled out the red carpet, and the stars of the Internet gathered for the third annual Streamy Awards. Streamy nominees ranged from pioneers of the Web, like Felicia Day to big-screen names such as Bryan Singer and Tom Hanks.
Action series "Halo 4, Forward Unto Dawn" was a big winner, with Best Drama Series, Best Editing, Best Production Design and Best Cinematography.
"Burning Love," on Yahoo! Screen also won four awards: Best Comedy Series, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Male Performance: Comedy and Best Guest Appearance.
Music is a big part of YouTube, and "Epic Rap Battles of History" won awards in four categories: Best Music Series, Best Online Musician, Best Original Song and Best Use of Fashion and Design.
Branded shows were more apparent this year than ever. Red Bull sponsored winners "Stratos" and "Travel Story." Winner of Best Branded Entertainment Series was "Leap Year," presented by Hiscox.
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![Chris Hardwick, the nerd behind The Nerdist, hosted the third annual Streamy Awards. Keep up with The Nerdist on YouTube and Twitter. The Internet star can also be found hosting "The Talking Dead," an hour-long show that follows "The Walking Dead" on AMC. And speaking of zombies, "The Walking Dead, Cold Storage" won the award for Best Derivative Series.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/01/0d/010dfdc9ba403d3683f791e6cde62a3b.jpg?itok=v1hgivKX "Chris Hardwick, the nerd behind The Nerdist, hosted the third annual Streamy Awards. Keep up with The Nerdist on YouTube and Twitter. The Internet star can also be found hosting "The Talking Dead," an hour-long show that follows "The Walking Dead" on AMC. And speaking of zombies, "The Walking Dead, Cold Storage" won the award for Best Derivative Series.")
!["SourceFed" won the Streamy Award for: The Audience Choice for Series of the Year. More than a series, it is a news channel that covers a wide range of topics. The channel's creator, Philip DeFranco, also won Best News and Culture Series for "The Philip DeFranco Show."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/dc/ab/dcab23125e091c2281686398a0cb8a05.jpg?itok=nAuYTST3 ""SourceFed" won the Streamy Award for: The Audience Choice for Series of the Year. More than a series, it is a news channel that covers a wide range of topics. The channel's creator, Philip DeFranco, also won Best News and Culture Series for "The Philip DeFranco Show."")
![The Streamy Awards for best performances in a drama both went to shows not found on YouTube. Best Female Performance: Drama went to Missy Peregrym for "Cybergeddon" on Yahoo! Screen. Xander Berkeley won Best Male Performance: Drama for "The Booth at the End" on Hulu. Best Writing: Drama went to Tony Valenzuela for "Black Box TV."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/89/a9/89a91b5e97d348e40cf2a207dcfe3f9a.jpg?itok=NfdU9eb1 "The Streamy Awards for best performances in a drama both went to shows not found on YouTube. Best Female Performance: Drama went to Missy Peregrym for "Cybergeddon" on Yahoo! Screen. Xander Berkeley won Best Male Performance: Drama for "The Booth at the End" on Hulu. Best Writing: Drama went to Tony Valenzuela for "Black Box TV."")
!["The Lizzie Bennet Diaries" was nominated for five Streamy Awards. Show creator Bernie Su won Best Writing: Comedy. Spanning several YouTube channels, Facebook pages and Twitter feeds, it's no wonder the show also won for Best Interactive Program. It was nominated for Series of the Year, Best Comedy Series and Best Ensemble Cast. Two of the show's actresses Ashley Clements and Julia Cho were nominated for Best Female Performance: Comedy. Bernie Su and Ashley Clements were finalists in the category of Personality of the Year.The winner of Best Female Performance: Comedy was Hannah Hart in "My Drunk Kitchen.""Burning Love" won Best Comedy Series and Best Ensemble Cast. Show star Ken Marino won Best Male Performance: Comedy. The show also had the Best Guest Appearance: Ken Jeong.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/34/b7/34b7b5d2bb16753b68dbd2a19535e66b.jpg?itok=iTpvmnpp ""The Lizzie Bennet Diaries" was nominated for five Streamy Awards. Show creator Bernie Su won Best Writing: Comedy. Spanning several YouTube channels, Facebook pages and Twitter feeds, it's no wonder the show also won for Best Interactive Program. It was nominated for Series of the Year, Best Comedy Series and Best Ensemble Cast. Two of the show's actresses Ashley Clements and Julia Cho were nominated for Best Female Performance: Comedy. Bernie Su and Ashley Clements were finalists in the category of Personality of the Year.The winner of Best Female Performance: Comedy was Hannah Hart in "My Drunk Kitchen.""Burning Love" won Best Comedy Series and Best Ensemble Cast. Show star Ken Marino won Best Male Performance: Comedy. The show also had the Best Guest Appearance: Ken Jeong.")
![Anna Popplewell is one of the stars of Streamy Award's Best Drama Series, "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn." The series also won Best Editing (Michael Lewis Hill), Best Production Design (Kasra Farahani) and Best Cinematography (Brett Pawlak)."Forward Unto Dawn" was also nominated for Best Action or Sci-Fi Series, but that award went to "H+ The Digital Series." Stewart Hendler won Best Direction for "H+"Best Visual Effects went to Oliver Hotz and Matthew A. Rubin for "DR0NE."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/13/00/1300adf137b83258e861de4095158973.jpg?itok=dxAHEihn "Anna Popplewell is one of the stars of Streamy Award's Best Drama Series, "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn." The series also won Best Editing (Michael Lewis Hill), Best Production Design (Kasra Farahani) and Best Cinematography (Brett Pawlak)."Forward Unto Dawn" was also nominated for Best Action or Sci-Fi Series, but that award went to "H+ The Digital Series." Stewart Hendler won Best Direction for "H+"Best Visual Effects went to Oliver Hotz and Matthew A. Rubin for "DR0NE."")
![Joshua Feldman and Bo Stevenson, producers of "Electric City" were on hand to accept the Streamy Award for Best Animated Series. The post-apocalyptic series comes from the mind of Tom Hanks, who also voices the main character, Cleveland Carr.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/3a/94/3a946d68124347fd752bb0578d189111.jpg?itok=bUKw8Nug "Joshua Feldman and Bo Stevenson, producers of "Electric City" were on hand to accept the Streamy Award for Best Animated Series. The post-apocalyptic series comes from the mind of Tom Hanks, who also voices the main character, Cleveland Carr.")
![Fans of "Epic Rap Battles of History" (ERB) know Peter Shukoff as Nice Peter. He won the Streamy Award for Best Online Musician. He and Lloyd Ahlquist won Best Original Song for "Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates" and were nominated for Best Writing: Comedy. ERB also won Best Musical series, and while fans may argue their favorites, "Barak Obama vs. Mitt Romney" certainly captured the national mood right before the 2012 election. Mary Gutfleisch was nominated in the category of Best Use of Fashion and Design for her work on ERB.There were two other notable winners known for music and dance. "Masterclass" won Best DIY or How-To Series. Known for her beautiful violin music, Lindsey Sterling won Best Choreography.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/d4/4b/d44b888d678f33dc85ad62e2e90ba75c.jpg?itok=BUj_8Nm1 "Fans of "Epic Rap Battles of History" (ERB) know Peter Shukoff as Nice Peter. He won the Streamy Award for Best Online Musician. He and Lloyd Ahlquist won Best Original Song for "Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates" and were nominated for Best Writing: Comedy. ERB also won Best Musical series, and while fans may argue their favorites, "Barak Obama vs. Mitt Romney" certainly captured the national mood right before the 2012 election. Mary Gutfleisch was nominated in the category of Best Use of Fashion and Design for her work on ERB.There were two other notable winners known for music and dance. "Masterclass" won Best DIY or How-To Series. Known for her beautiful violin music, Lindsey Sterling won Best Choreography.")
!["What's Trending" with Shira Lazar says it's "Curating the best of YouTube," and it won Best Live Series.Best Live Event went to "Red Bull Stratos", Felix Baumgartner's leap from space that was watched around the world and got over 85,000 "likes" on Facebook.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/eb/fd/ebfd1fb2c6405e223e7eb9d7b59fc3cc.jpg?itok=QkuqGkfT ""What's Trending" with Shira Lazar says it's "Curating the best of YouTube," and it won Best Live Series.Best Live Event went to "Red Bull Stratos", Felix Baumgartner's leap from space that was watched around the world and got over 85,000 "likes" on Facebook.")
![The Streamy Award for Best Host went to "California On" host, Kassem G. He interviews Californians on various topics, and their answers might mystify viewers who don't hail from the Golden State. The show was also nominated for Best Non-Fiction or Reality Series, but that award went to "Kids React."](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/03/4b/034b231e85d8f22c4d5553973fbb8656.jpg?itok=WzWR9msG "The Streamy Award for Best Host went to "California On" host, Kassem G. He interviews Californians on various topics, and their answers might mystify viewers who don't hail from the Golden State. The show was also nominated for Best Non-Fiction or Reality Series, but that award went to "Kids React."")
![Felicia Day did not bring any Streamys home, but she and her associates did garner several nominations. She was nominated for her guest appearance on "MyMusic" Her work on "The Guild" was nominated in the category of Best Writing: Comedy. Kristin Ingram of "The Guild" was nominated for Best Use of Fashion and Design. Jeff Lewis, known to fans of "The Guild" as Vork, was nominated for "The Jeff Lewis 5-Minute Comedy Hour" in the category of Best Male Performance: Comedy.Day's vlog called "The Flog" was nominated for Best First-Person Series, which was won by "DailyGrace," starring Grace Helbig, who won Audience Choice for Personality of the Year.](http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/profile_large/hash/97/20/9720588e56ad15b228a7d25cb874c8dd.jpg?itok=DqzZqwl0 "Felicia Day did not bring any Streamys home, but she and her associates did garner several nominations. She was nominated for her guest appearance on "MyMusic" Her work on "The Guild" was nominated in the category of Best Writing: Comedy. Kristin Ingram of "The Guild" was nominated for Best Use of Fashion and Design. Jeff Lewis, known to fans of "The Guild" as Vork, was nominated for "The Jeff Lewis 5-Minute Comedy Hour" in the category of Best Male Performance: Comedy.Day's vlog called "The Flog" was nominated for Best First-Person Series, which was won by "DailyGrace," starring Grace Helbig, who won Audience Choice for Personality of the Year.")
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